There are 5 ways to get from Jelsa to Kotor by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jelsa to Split Bus Station
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
7h 24m€61–64Line 9603 Catamaran, ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Jelsa to Bol
- Take the ferry from Bol to Dubrovnik841
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
9h 32m€8–67Drive, line 632 car ferry
- Drive from Jelsa to Sućuraj
- Take the car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenik632
- Drive from Drvenik to Kotor
5h 41m€38–58Catamaran, fly, drive
- Take the ferry from Jelsa to Port of Split
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)SPU - DBV
- Drive from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Kotor
5h 39m€71–179Line 9603 Catamaran, ferry via Jelsa
- Take the ferry from Jelsa to Bol
- Take the ferry from Bol to Dubrovnik
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
10h 30m€32–103
Split Airport (SPU) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jelsa to Kotor is to line 9603 Catamaran and ferry which costs €8 - €70 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Jelsa to Kotor is to Catamaran and fly and drive which takes 5h 39m and costs €70 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Jelsa to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Jelsa and arriving at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Split Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Jelsa to Kotor. However, there are services departing from Jelsa and arriving at Kotor via Bol and Dubrovnik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Jelsa and Kotor is 422 km.
The best way to get from Jelsa to Kotor without a car is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs €61 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Jelsa to Kotor, including transfers.
Jelsa to Kotor bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., depart from Jelsa station.
Jelsa to Kotor bus services, operated by Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o., arrive at Split Bus Station.
There are 5274+ hotels available in Kotor.
What companies run services between Jelsa, Croatia and Kotor, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Jelsa to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica via Split Bus Station in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Jelsa to Kotor via Bol and Dubrovnik in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
Flights from Split Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- trade-air.com
Flights from Split Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Split Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- info@cazmatrans.hr
- Website
- cazmatrans.hr
Bus from Jelsa to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://cazmatrans.hr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €53
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Jelsa to Bol
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €2–3
Ferry from Bol to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €10–14
Car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenik
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €2–3
Ferry from Jelsa to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €3–5
- Phone
- +385 91 422 0110
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
- Adullt
- €50
- Child 3-11
- €25
- Child 0-2.99
- €0
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- krilo.hr
Ferry from Bol to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.krilo.hr/en/
- Normal
- €30–50
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