The distance between Zurich and Dubrovnik is around 967km (601 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Zurich to Dubrovnik by plane, bus, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Dubrovnik (DBV).
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Take the bus to Zagreb and then to Dubrovnik.
Take the train to Milano Centrale and then to Bari Centrale then take a ferry to Dubrovnik.
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There are several options for getting from Zurich to Dubrovnik by plane, bus, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around HRK 540 ($72) and will take around 22hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 1,860 ($250).
The distance between Zurich and Dubrovnik is around 967km (601 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 916km (569 miles)
It takes around 2h 25m to get from Zurich and Dubrovnik by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Zurich to Dubrovnik is to fly which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx HRK 1,860 ($250).
The cheapest way to travel between Zurich and Dubrovnik, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 540 ($72) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Zurich and Dubrovnik. We recommend that you fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Dubrovnik (DBV). instead which will take 2h 25m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Zurich and Dubrovnik. It typically takes around 22hrs and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Zurich to Dubrovnik. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Zagreb and Dubrovnik. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 22hrs.
FlixBus, Croatia Bus and Samoborček run regular bus services between Zurich and Dubrovnik. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 22hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Zurich and Dubrovnik. Flights depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Dubrovnik (DBV). The flight takes around 1h 40m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Zurich and Dubrovnik with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 40m.
Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Croatia Airlines and Austrian Airlines fly between Zurich and Dubrovnik. Flights depart from Zurich (ZRH) and and arrive into Dubrovnik (DBV). These flights usually take around 1h 40m.
The flight from Zurich to Dubrovnik typically takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Zurich (ZRH) and and arrive into Dubrovnik (DBV).
The closest major airport to Dubrovnik is Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) (DBV) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from Dubrovnik. Split Airport (SPU) (SPU) and Osijek Airport (OSI) (OSI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Zurich and Dubrovnik. The distance is around 1,377km (856 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Zurich to Dubrovnik is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around HRK 1,860 ($250).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 2 similar | 2h 25m | HRK 1,860($250) | every 4 hours | 967km (601 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 4h 25m | HRK 3,030($405) | once daily | 1,091km (678 miles) |
Plane and Ferry | 6h 55m | HRK 2,215($295) | once daily | 983km (611 miles) |
Bus | 22hrs | HRK 540($72) | 5 times a week | 1,572km (977 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 21h 45m | HRK 1,765($235) | twice a week | 1,310km (814 miles) |
Train and Bus | 24h 55m | HRK 1,075($145) | twice a week | 1,606km (998 miles) |
Train to Sevnica, ferry | 1 day 2h | HRK 1,135($150) | 5 times a week | 1,439km (894 miles) |
Drive | 13h 55m | HRK 2,085($280) | on demand | 1,377km (856 miles) |
Globtour
Royal Travel Cetinje
Bozur
Croatia Bus
Edelweiss Air
Croatia Airlines
Slovenian Railways (SŽ)
Kapetan Luka
Jadrolinija
The following major airports near Dubrovnik offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.