There are 7 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Butrint by car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Dubrovnik to Budva, Autobuska Stanicacar
- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kakavijëbus
- Drive from Kakavijë to Butrintcar
11h 32m$80–107Bus via Durrës
cheapest- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Sarandëbus
18h 24m$60–102Drive 532.9 km
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Butrintcar 532.9 km
9h 33m$113–163Fly, drive
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane DBV - IOA
- Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Butrintcar
13h 50m$155–338Bus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Sarandëbus
13h 45m$92–134Bus via Struga
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
14h 41m$102–121Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sarandëbus
16h 27m
Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubrovnik to Butrint is to bus via Durrës which costs $55 - $110 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dubrovnik to Butrint is to drive which takes 9h 33m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik to Butrint. However, there are services departing from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Butrint via Tivat, Autobuska stanica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Sarande. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Dubrovnik and Butrint is 638 km. The road distance is 532.9 km.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Butrint without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Dubrovnik to Butrint, including transfers.
Dubrovnik to Butrint bus services, operated by Blue Line, depart from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor station.
Dubrovnik to Butrint bus services, operated by Blue Line, arrive at Tivat, Autobuska stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubrovnik to Butrint is 533 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Dubrovnik to Butrint.
There are 4490+ hotels available in Butrint.
What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Butrint, Albania?
You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Butrint via Tivat, Autobuska stanica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Sarandë, and Sarande in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Kakavijë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +382 31 33 60 06
- office1@blueline-mne.com
- Website
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- blueline-mne.com
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +1 267 805 2830
- Website
- albanianbus.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- AlbanianBus
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- info@senadtours.com
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Struga - Makedonski Posti to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Lezhë
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 692089127
- lu_na_shpk@yahoo.com
- Website
- luna.al
Bus from Lezhë to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- luna.al
- tisatravel1@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- Tisa Travel
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +355 69 398 7951
- support@olgenotravel.com
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
Bus from Durrës to Sarandë
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Olgeno Travel
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