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How to get fromPadova to Dubrovnikby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Padova to Dubrovnik by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane VCE - DBV
    7h 36m
    €73–233

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Padua to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 419 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    23h 35m
    €35–108

  3. Bus via Maribor

    1. Take the bus from Padova to Edvard Rusjan Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edvard Rusjan Airport to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    16h 2m
    €196–1,045

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Padova to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    16h 29m
    €197–319

  5. Drive  791.3 km

    1. Drive from Padova to Dubrovnikcar car 791.3 km
    9h 23m
    €128–185

  6. Train, shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Padova to Trieste Centraletrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane ZAG - DBV
    8h 18m
    €209–663

  7. Train, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the train from Padova to Anconatrain train Fr
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    22h 11m
    €296–508

Padova to Dubrovnik by train, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration16h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Dubrovnik, Croatia?

Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padova to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor via Edvard Rusjan Airport and Zagreb in around 16h 2m.

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