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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County to Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia from $44: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Thessaloniki, Greece

How to Get from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$44 by busBest price
718 kmDistance
4h 43m Fastest

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4h  43m
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$122-333
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17h  30m
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$44-44
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15h  54m
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17h  45m
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$67-88
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7h  2m
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$114-321
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9h  20m
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$168-398
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9h  46m
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Traveling From Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki

The journey from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki takes you from the stunning coastal scenery of Croatia to the rich historical and cultural tapestry of Greece, offering a fascinating contrast between seaside relaxation and urban exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinctive charm and experience.

Ladadika
• Known for its lively nightlife scene.
• Features traditional tavernas and modern eateries.
Ano Poli
• Offers stunning views of the city and sea.
• Streets filled with historical architecture and charm.
Valaoritou
• A hub for trendy bars and cafes.
• Popular with the local arts scene.

Best Times To Visit Thessaloniki's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Thessaloniki.

White Tower
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful lighting.
Rotunda
Explore on weekdays to enjoy the site in peace without large tour groups.
Aristotelous Square
Evenings are ideal for a leisurely stroll and enjoying vibrant street life.

Thessaloniki Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thessaloniki enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times for comfortable exploration. Weather conditions can greatly influence your activities, so packing accordingly allows you to fully enjoy the city's vibrant outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Thessaloniki

When in Thessaloniki, try the city’s iconic dish, bougatsa, a savory or sweet pastry filled with cream or minced meat, often enjoyed with a sprinkle of powdered sugar. This culinary experience contrasts with Dubrovnik’s seafood offerings, inviting you to savor local flavors and enjoy the lively atmosphere in bustling tavernas and cafes that reflect the city's vibrant culture.

Dubrovnik - Thessaloniki operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dubrovnik and Thessaloniki, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
045 119 284
Website
vectortravelgroup.com

Bus from Dubrovnik to Prizren

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
445-445
Contact phone
+383 38 610 015
Website
sharrtravel.com

Bus from Prizren to Thessaloníki

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
446-446
Contact phone
+389 44 371 066
Website
hafet.getbybus.com

Bus from Dubrovnik to Skopje

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
1222-447
Contact phone
+30-2310540970
Website
simeonidistours.gr

Bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
448-449
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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
3335-3336
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
1226-1227
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Tivat (TIV) to Thessaloniki (SKG)

Average Duration
10h 23m
Estimated price
3331-3332
Train
Contact phone
14511
Website
hellenictrain.gr

Train from Florina to Thessaloniki

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
442-443

Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dubrovnik and Thessaloniki offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki, covering a distance of 446 miles through beautiful landscapes and coastal views. 💰 Experience the flexibility of budget options ranging from €138 to €203 for the journey by car, allowing you to tailor your trip to suit your preferences and requirements. 🏛️ Arrive in Thessaloniki after approximately 9 hours and 46 minutes of driving, ready to explore the rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine of this captivating Greek city.
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€138 - €203
🛫 Traveling from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki by plane typically includes one stopover, with a total travel time of around 4 hours and 25 minutes. Several airlines such as Sky Express, Aegean Airlines Airlines, and Ryanair offer flights on this route. 🌍 The flight duration from Dubrovnik Airport to Thessaloniki Airport is approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes. Although there isn't a direct flight, the journey is relatively straightforward with the stopover. 💸 Prices for flights between Thessaloniki and Dubrovnik can range from €125 to €343, depending on the airline and booking conditions. It's recommended to compare prices and schedules to find the best option for your travel needs.
Departure Point
Dubrovnik Airport
Arrival Point
Thessaloniki Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 25m and has one stopover
🚌 Traveling from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki by bus involves a journey with transfers, lasting approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes. Unfortunately, there is no direct bus service between these two cities. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Thessaloniki and Dubrovnik is around €45. Despite the long travel time, this bus journey offers a scenic route and the opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes between these two beautiful destinations.
Departure Point
Dubrovnik station
Arrival Point
Thessaloníki station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dubrovnik and Thessaloniki is approximately 286 miles or 446.2 kilometers by road. The travel time by various modes of transportation varies. If you take a bus and then a train, it would take around 19 hours and 4 minutes to reach Thessaloniki from Dubrovnik. Alternatively, if you fly, the journey typically takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes. If you decide to drive, it takes approximately 9 hours and 46 minutes to reach Dubrovnik from Thessaloniki. Taking a bus from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki would take approximately 17 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki is by bus. You can take a bus via Kotor, which costs between €41 and €91 and takes approximately 20 hours and 1 minute. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option. It takes about 6 hours and 45 minutes to reach Thessaloniki from Dubrovnik by plane, with ticket prices ranging from €109 to €345.
The prices for a bus ticket between Dubrovnik and Thessaloniki range from €67 to €87. The exact price may depend on factors such as the bus company, the class of seat, and the time of year. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date prices and options.
To get from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki without using public transportation, you can consider hiring a rental car or using a private car service. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 446 miles and it takes about 9 hours and 46 minutes to drive. Rental car prices can range from €136 to €200, depending on the type of car and rental duration. This option allows you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and explore any sights along the way.
To travel from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from €64 to €91. This is the most convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this route.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Dubrovnik and Thessaloniki. However, there are bus services available that include transfers. The journey takes approximately 17 hours and 45 minutes, with transfers at Skopje Nikola Karev. Hafet Tours operates the bus from Dubrovnik to Thessaloniki, and it arrives at the Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office station.
The flight between Dubrovnik and Thessaloniki typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, including one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between these two cities. The cost of a flight between Thessaloniki and Dubrovnik can range from €111 to €338, depending on the airline and the time of year. It is recommended to check with various airlines and booking platforms to find the best deals and options for your specific travel dates.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Thessaloniki. With over 1431 hotel options available, travelers can find something to suit their needs and preferences. Prices for hotels start at around €43 per night, with a range of choices from budget-friendly options to luxury accommodations. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best deals and availability for your stay in Thessaloniki.

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