There are 8 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or taxi
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 Dubrovnik Airport
best- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)DBV - OTP
6h 34m$165–380Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Negotin
- Take the bus from Negotin to Kladovo
- Take the train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharest
19h 8m$73–114Drive 938.8 km
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Bucharest938.8 km
13h 37m$153–221Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TGD - OTP
9h 54mBus, taxi to Tivat Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Take the taxi from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Tivat Airport (TIV)
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TIV - OTP
10h 33m$246–494Bus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
19h 48m$94–156Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovë
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
27h 50mBus #2
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
28h 56m$87–154
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest is to bus and train which costs $70 - $120 and takes 19h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $160 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Pile and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via Dubrovnik Central Bus Station, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Bucharest is 708 km. The road distance is 938.8 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 19h 48m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Bucharest bus services, operated by Globtour, depart from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $160 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 19h 48m.
Dubrovnik to Bucharest bus services, operated by Globtour, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Dubrovnik. It is currently 3:40 PM in Dubrovnik and 4:40 PM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Bucharest, Romania?
Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pile to București, Autogara Militari via Dubrovnik Central Bus Station, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, and Sofia in around 19h 48m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–260
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–480
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–300
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–340
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +387 36 651-393
- globtour@globtour.com
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- globtour.com
Bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- globtour.com
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- office@litas.rs
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Negotin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Negotin to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- motoboemtrans@hotmail.com
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Negotin to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redvoznje.net
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- info@atmaxhatrans.com
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovë
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +382 69 040 739
Taxi More
- Phone
- +382 67 01 9730
- Website
- taximore.com
Maestro Taxi
- Phone
- +382 69 019 530
- Website
- maestrotaxi.me
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