There are 10 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Trieste by plane, shuttle, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, night train, or car
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Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane DBV - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
6h 12m€93–905Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane DBV - TRS
7h 32m€85–310Bus via Gospić
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Gospić to Rijeka bus stationbus 938
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
12h 7m€134–319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the train from Split to Ostarijetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
17h 9m€191–387Ferry, Catamaran
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
- Take the ferry from Split to Anconaferry 53
- Take the ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Zadarferry 51
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Trieste Portferry
34h 15m€298–500Car ferry, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane TGD - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
8h 52mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
14h 8mBus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvorbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
14h 38m€95–293Ferry, night train, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
- Take the nighttrain from Split to Ogulinnighttrain
- Take the train from Ogulin to Rijekatrain Re
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
18h 13m€221–435Drive 617.9 km
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Triestecar 617.9 km
7h 42m€98–141
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Trieste is to drive which costs €95 - €150 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €950.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Gospić and Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Dubrovnik to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik and arriving at Trieste Port via Split, Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar and Port of Mali Losinj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 15m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Trieste is 656 km. The road distance is 617.9 km.
Book your Dubrovnik to Trieste ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Trieste without a car is to bus via Gospić which takes 12h 7m and costs €130 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Dubrovnik to Trieste, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Trieste bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Trieste is to bus via Gospić which takes 12h 7m and costs €130 - €320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €85 - €310 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione via Gospić, Rijeka bus station, and Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dubrovnik to Trieste Port via Split, Port of Ancona, Port of Zadar, and Port of Mali Losinj in around 34h 15m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Split to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ogulin to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Split to Ogulin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ogulin to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €170
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–390
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- [email protected]
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TP Line
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More Questions & Answers
Dubrovnik to Trieste bus services, operated by Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o., arrive at Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Trieste is 618 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Dubrovnik to Trieste.
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