How to travel from Dubrovnik to Motovun, Croatia

The distance between Dubrovnik and Motovun is around 655km (407 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Dubrovnik to Motovun by bus, train, taxi, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Pula (PUY).

  • Duration6h 5m
  • Flight time4h 20m
  • Typical cost
    HRK 2,430($325)
Operated by

SkyUp

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1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Gospić then Rijeka and then to Pazin.

  • Duration10h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    HRK 775($105)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus, Train and Taxi

Take the bus to Split then take the train to Ostarije and then to Rijeka then take a taxi to Motovun.

  • Duration12h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    HRK 1,440($190)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Motovun.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Distance671km (417 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dubrovnik and Motovun

There are several options for getting from Dubrovnik to Motovun by bus, train, taxi, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around HRK 610 ($81) and will take around 12h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 1,375 ($185).

The distance between Dubrovnik and Motovun is around 655km (407 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 454km (282 miles)

It takes around 10h 25m to get from Dubrovnik and Motovun by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dubrovnik to Motovun is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx HRK 1,375 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Dubrovnik and Motovun, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 610 ($81) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dubrovnik and Motovun. We recommend that you fly from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Zagreb (ZAG) then take the bus to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvor and then to Pazin Central Bus Station. instead which will take 4h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dubrovnik and Motovun. It typically takes around 10h 25m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dubrovnik to Motovun. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dubrovnik - Gruz 2, Gospić, Rijeka and Pazin. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 25m.

Samoborček, Velebit Tours, Brioni Pula, Polet Vinkovci and Croatia Bus Domestic run regular bus services between Dubrovnik and Motovun. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Dubrovnik and Motovun. Flights depart from Dubrovnik (DBV) and arrive at Pula (PUY) - via Boryspil (KBP). The flight takes around 4h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Dubrovnik to Motovun. There is however a flight that goes via Boryspil (KBP). This services will take at least 6h 5m (not including layover time).

The flight from Dubrovnik to Motovun typically takes around 4h 20m. Flights depart from Dubrovnik (DBV) and and arrive into Pula (PUY).

The closest major airport to Motovun is Pula Airport (PUY) (PUY) which is approximately 50km (31 miles) from Motovun. Rijeka Airport (RJK) (RJK) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dubrovnik and Motovun. The distance is around 671km (417 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dubrovnik to Motovun is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 25m and will usually cost around HRK 775 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dubrovnik and Motovun

Transport options from Dubrovnik to Motovun
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
6h 5m
HRK 2,430($325)
once daily2,844km (1,767 miles)
Plane and Bus4h 55m
HRK 1,375($185)
once daily655km (407 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 25m
HRK 775($105)
once daily736km (457 miles)
Bus to Rijeka12h 25m
HRK 610($81)
once daily818km (508 miles)
Bus, Train and Taxi
12h 25m
HRK 1,440($190)
once daily733km (456 miles)
Drive
7h 25m
HRK 625($83)
on demand671km (417 miles)

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Airports near Motovun

The following major airports near Motovun offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.

PUY
Pula Airport (PUY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Motovun
RJK
Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Motovun
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
179km (112 miles) from Motovun