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How to get fromKotor to Novaljaby car ferry, ferry, bus, busferry, car, shuttle, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kotor to Novalja by car ferry, ferry, bus, busferry, car, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry 842 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    11h 15m
    €107–159

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Split

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry bus ferry
    15h 30m
    €26–102

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry bus ferry
    12h 36m
    €45–98

  4. Drive  482.8 km

    1. Drive from Kotor to Novaljacar car 482.8 km
    6h 29m
    €80–115

  5. Shuttle, fly, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane TGD - ZAG
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijekashuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Rijeka to Novaljaferry ferry
    9h 49m
    €445–839

Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Kotor, Montenegro and Novalja, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Kotor to Novalja. However, you can take the car ferry to Dubrovnik, walk to Dubrovnik, take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, then take the bus to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Novalja via Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor, and Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor in around 12h 36m.

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