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How to get fromZadar to Dubrovnikby bus, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Dubrovnik by bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Benkovac

    best
    1. Take the bus from Benkovac, Autobusni kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    6h 54m
    €25–40

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus Arriva
    8h
    €3–45

  3. Catamaran, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry ferry 51
    2. Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry ferry 53
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    23h 10m
    €237–368

  4. Drive  345.8 km

    1. Drive from Zadar to Dubrovnikcar car 345.8 km
    4h 8m
    €51–73

  5. Fly from Zadar Airport

    1. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane ZAD - DBV
    7h 54m
    €79–178

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Trsteno autobusno stajalištebus bus 898
    9h 11m
    €33–49

  7. Bus to Split Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane SPU - DBV
    7h 19m
    €83–165

Zadar to Dubrovnik by bus

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Duration8hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 357.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Dubrovnik, Croatia?

Samoborček EU grupa d.o.o. operates a bus from Benkovac, Autobusni kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor once daily. Tickets cost €25–40 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Zadar to Dubrovnik via Ancona and Port of Split in around 23h 10m.

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