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There are 8 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane DBV - OTP
    6h 34m
    $166–461

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus bus
    27h 46m
    $88–147

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Negotinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Negotin to Kladovobus bus
    4. Take the train from Drobeta Tr. Severin to Bucharesttrain train
    18h 25m
    $99–144

  4. Drive 938.8 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Bucharestcar car 938.8 km
    13h 42m
    $153–221

  5. Bus, taxi to Tivat Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Tivat Airport (TIV)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TIV - OTP
    8h 47m
    $258–570

  6. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TGD - OTP
    8h 41m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    18h 35m
    $111–183

  8. Bus via Pristina

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    26h 40m

Dubrovnik to Bucharest by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration27h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Bucharest, Romania?

Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to București, Autogara Militari via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, and Sofia in around 18h 35m.

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