There are 7 ways to get from Lucerne to Dubrovnik by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Dubrovnik Airport
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZRH - DBV
5h 58m€104–242Bus
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Trebinje, Autobuska Stanicabus
18h 39mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry 54
21h€278–452Drive 1,233.2 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Dubrovnikcar 1,233.2 km
14h 7m€222–320Train, fly to Split Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
- Take a shuttle bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
9h 34mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
22h 40m€194–244Bus via Kupres
- Take the bus from Lucerne to Kupresbus
- Take the bus from Kupres to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
25h 21m€147–150
Lucerne to Dubrovnik by train, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Dubrovnik is to bus via Kupres which costs €147 - €150 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Dubrovnik is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Dubrovnik. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
The distance between Lucerne and Dubrovnik is 1027 km. The road distance is 1233.2 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Dubrovnik without a car is to bus which takes 18h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Lucerne to Dubrovnik, including transfers.
Lucerne to Dubrovnik bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Lucerne to Dubrovnik bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, arrive at Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Dubrovnik is 1233 km. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Lucerne to Dubrovnik.
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What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Dubrovnik, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica in around 18h 39m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- + 387 30 514 886
- Website
- bosnatours.ba
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bosnatours.ba
- Phone
- +38732691375
- [email protected]
- Website
- bosnaexpres.com
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Trebinje, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- bosnaexpres.com
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +387 34 206 501
- Website
- livnobus.com
Bus from Lucerne to Kupres
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- livnobus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Kupres to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Kupres to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- Globtour
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- [email protected]
- Website
- TP Line
Ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- TP Line
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