There are 7 ways to get from Mestre to Dubrovnik by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane VCE - DBV
7h 51m€76–236Bus via Zagreb
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
15h 48m€439–866Train, ferry
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry 54
16h 57m€202–326Drive 763.2 km
- Drive from Mestre to Dubrovnikcar 763.2 km
9h 4m€124–179Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Stazione Mestre to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZAG - DBV
8h 9m€98–899Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia Mestre to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus 898
21h 38m€92–165Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pulacarferry
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
21h 45m€95–154
Mestre to Dubrovnik by train, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mestre to Dubrovnik is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mestre to Dubrovnik is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Mestre to Dubrovnik. However, there are services departing from Stazione Mestre and arriving at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja and Zagreb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Mestre and Dubrovnik is 613 km. The road distance is 763.2 km.
The best way to get from Mestre to Dubrovnik without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 15h 48m and costs €430 - €900.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Mestre to Dubrovnik, including transfers.
Mestre to Dubrovnik bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Stazione Mestre station.
The best way to get from Mestre to Dubrovnik is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs €75 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Zagreb, which costs €430 - €900 and takes 15h 48m.
Mestre to Dubrovnik bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mestre to Dubrovnik is 763 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Mestre to Dubrovnik.
What companies run services between Mestre, Italy and Dubrovnik, Croatia?
ITA Airways, Croatia Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stazione Mestre to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja, Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Zagreb in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €370–650
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €22–170
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €22
- Private
- €92
Shuttle from Stazione Mestre to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €46–800
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €46
- Private
- €259
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 1 3335 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- samoborcek.hr
Bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- samoborcek.hr
- Phone
- + 385 (0)52 383 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fils.hr
Bus from Venezia Mestre to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- fils.hr
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–65
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- 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 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Pula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
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