There are 10 ways to get from Lugano to Dubrovnik by train, plane, ferry, bus, shuttle, or car
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport
best- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZRH - DBV
7h€133–322Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane BGY - DBV
7h 4m€80–293Train, ferry via Reggio Emilia
- 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
19h 6m€224–464Bus via Split
- Take the bus from Lugano to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 974 / ...
19h 12m€146–179Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry 54
19h 56m€215–519Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MXP - BRI
- Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry
13h 42m€114–292Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane LIN - BRI
- Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry
13h 48m€140–306Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane MXP - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
9h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Kupresbus
- Take the bus from Kupres to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
23h 6m€147–150Drive 1,067.3 km
- Drive from Lugano to Dubrovnikcar 1,067.3 km
12h 23m€187–270
Lugano to Dubrovnik by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Dubrovnik is to train and bus and fly which costs €80 - €300 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Dubrovnik is to train and fly which takes 7h and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Dubrovnik. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.
The distance between Lugano and Dubrovnik is 1150 km. The road distance is 1067.3 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Dubrovnik without a car is to train and ferry via Reggio Emilia which takes 19h 6m and costs €220 - €470.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Lugano to Dubrovnik, including transfers.
Lugano to Dubrovnik bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Dubrovnik bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Split Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Dubrovnik is 1067 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Lugano to Dubrovnik.
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What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Dubrovnik, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Lugano to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Split Bus Station and Split, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 19h 12m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–90
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 79 445 39 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- zelicreisen.ch
Bus from Lugano to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Schedules at
- zelicreisen.ch
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–28
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- [email protected]
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- [email protected]
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Kupres to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €53
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 69 294 654
- [email protected]
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Schedules at
- https://royaltravel.traveling.com/en/
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- [email protected]
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +387 34 206 501
- Website
- livnobus.com
Bus from Lugano to Kupres
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- livnobus.com
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Kupres to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
Ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
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