There are 10 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus, car, plane, night train, train, or ferry
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
15h 5m$88–138Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
cheapest- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane DBV - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
10h 43m$67–205Drive 862.7 km
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovocar 862.7 km
12h 34m$141–203Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
17h$77–112Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
21h 39mBus #2
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
23h 11m$109–148Bus to Tivat Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TIV - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
11h 24m$154–314Fly Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul, bus, night train
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul (IST)plane DBV - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
12h 47mFerry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BRI - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
16h 15m$132–367Ferry to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Bariferry
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BRI - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
16h 45m$139–343
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to bus and train which costs $75 - $120 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to fly and night train which takes 10h 43m and costs $65 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Veliko Tŭrnovo is 913 km. The road distance is 862.7 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car is to bus which takes 15h 5m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.
Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1h ahead of Dubrovnik. It is currently 8:27 PM in Dubrovnik and 9:27 PM in Veliko Tŭrnovo.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo is 863 km. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Dubrovnik to Veliko Tŭrnovo.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Veliko Tarnovo via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–270
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Çerkezköy to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- [email protected]
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- [email protected]
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- [email protected]
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovë
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- [email protected]
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Globtour
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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