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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County to Rome, Lazio from €28: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dubrovnik, Croatia
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Rome, Italy

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

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$28 - Car ferry, BusBest price
472 kmDistance
2h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dubrovnik to Rome with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
€83-315
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Bus
Average Duration
38h  48m
Estimated price
€28-67
Cheapest
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Distance: 472 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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15h  32m
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17h  45m
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23h  34m
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Train
Average Duration
37h  22m
Estimated price
€42-134
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Various
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Drive
Average Duration
17h  34m
Estimated price
€102-298

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Bus $128 $120 $127 $128 $139 $167 $142
Fly $105 $108 $79 $80 $90 $79 $135
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Traveling From Dubrovnik to Rome

The journey from Dubrovnik to Rome offers a fascinating contrast between the stunning medieval architecture and coastal charm of Dubrovnik and the rich history and vibrant urban energy of the Italian capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rome

Rome's neighborhoods range from historic to trendy, each offering its own charm.

Trastevere
• Cobblestone streets lined with lively cafes
• Authentic Roman cuisine at local trattorias
Testaccio
• Known for its traditional markets and food scene
• Rich in history, featuring ancient ruins
Monti
• Artistic vibe with unique boutiques and galleries
• Close to the Colosseum and Roman Forum

Best Times To Visit Rome's Attractions

Timing your visits to Rome's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Colosseum
Early morning or late afternoon visits offer lighter crowds and beautiful light for photos.
The Vatican Museums
Aim for a weekday visit after lunch for a quieter experience.
The Pantheon
Visiting early in the morning or late evening avoids the busiest times.

Rome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rome enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when comfortable temperatures enhance your exploration of the city's rich history and vibrant culture.

Dining Recommendation in Rome

Indulge in cacio e pepe at a rustic trattoria in Trastevere, where the simplicity of lauded Roman cuisine shines through with just cheese, pepper, and pasta. Unlike the seafood-centric dishes of Dubrovnik, this iconic experience immerses you in local flavors, highlighting the richness of Italy's agricultural heritage in a charming, lively atmosphere.

Dubrovnik - Rome operators

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

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Website
croatiaairlines.com

Plane from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
773-774
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
771-772
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Rome (FCO)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
775-776
Bus
Contact phone
+355 69 31 41 219
Website
artanitravel.com

Bus from Vraćenovići to Tirana

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Ston Zaton Doli to Bologna

Average Duration
16h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+39 06 88 93 82 32
Website
itabus.it

Bus from Bologna Centrale to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
259-260

Bus from Bari Via Giuseppe Capruzzi to Roma Tiburtina TiBus

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
261-262
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
trenitalia.com

Train from Bari Centrale to Roma Termini

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
777-778

Train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Tiburtina

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
771-2952
Ferry
Contact phone
+385 51 666 111
Website
jadrolinija.hr

Ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari

Average Duration
31h
Estimated price
267-268
Contact phone
+39 081 428 5555
Website
snav.it

Ferry from Port of Split to Port of Ancona

Average Duration
11h 30m
Estimated price
631-2955

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

Traveling between Dubrovnik and Rome 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.

🛫 Planning a quick getaway from Dubrovnik to Rome? Enjoy a smooth direct flight that takes just 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers looking to minimize travel time. 🌍 Embark on a seamless 2 hour and 18-minute flight from Dubrovnik to Rome, where you can marvel at iconic landmarks, savor delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Eternal City. Ticket prices range from €79 to €304, providing flexibility for different travel preferences.
Departure Point
Dubrovnik Airport
Arrival Point
Rome Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Make sure to check if your flight from Dubrovnik departs from Terminal 1, as it's the only terminal at Duborvnik Airport; arrive at least 2 hours early to navigate check-in and security smoothly, as it can become busy, especially during peak tourist seasons.
• Upon arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), follow signs for 'Taxi,' but be prepared for a taxi fare of approximately €48-€60 to the city center, factoring in luggage and potential traffic; consider asking the driver for the route to ensure fair pricing.
• For ease of booking, remember that both Croatia Airlines and Ryanair allow you to check in online, and Vueling provides in-flight dining options you can pre-purchase via their respective websites at Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, and Vueling.
🚌 Due to the lack of direct buses from Dubrovnik to Rome, travelers will need to make several transfers during the journey. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 23 hours and 34 minutes. 🚌 Route options vary in duration and number of transfers. For example, one route takes 1 day and 4 hours with 2 transfers, while another takes 1 day and 14 hours with 3 transfers. Different bus agencies such as FlixBus and Autotrans operate these routes. 🚌 Passengers can expect a scenic journey covering a distance of around 1,600 to 1,700 kilometers from Dubrovnik to Rome, passing through cities like Zagreb, Florence, and Bologna along the way. It is essential to plan ahead and check schedules for a smooth bus travel experience.
Departure Point
Ston Zaton Doli station
Arrival Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dubrovnik and Rome is 293 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: driving and taking a car ferry to Bari takes about 18 hours and 39 minutes, flying takes about 4 hours and 20 minutes, and taking a bus takes about 24 hours and 15 minutes. These times are approximate and can vary depending on factors such as traffic and weather conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dubrovnik to Rome is by flying. Flying takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes and costs between €56 and €278. This option offers the quickest travel time and allows you to reach your destination without any transfers or lengthy travel durations. However, if you prefer a more affordable option, taking a bus and car ferry and train combination costs between €42 and €111 and takes approximately 21 hours and 59 minutes.
The prices of a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Rome range from €89 to €169. The price may vary depending on the specific bus company, the time of travel, and any additional services included. It is recommended to compare prices from different bus companies and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To travel from Dubrovnik to Rome without a car, the best option is to take a combination of ferry, car ferry, and train. This journey typically takes around 21 hours and 54 minutes and costs between €51-€88. You can start by taking a ferry from Dubrovnik to Bari, then transferring to a car ferry to Brindisi. From there, you can take a train to Rome. It's a longer journey compared to flying, but it allows you to enjoy scenic views and experience different modes of transportation.
Yes, there is a link between Dubrovnik and Rome but it is not direct. There are bus services operated by FlixBus that depart from Dubrovnik bus station and arrive at Rome Tiburtina Bus station via Zagreb and Trieste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 hours and 15 minutes. It is important to note that there is no direct bus from Dubrovnik station to Rome station.
The flight between Dubrovnik and Rome typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The prices for a flight vary, generally ranging from €57 to €278. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal.
There are many accommodation options available near Rome. Currently, there are over 1916 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at €31. These hotels cater to a range of budgets and offer various amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for visitors to Rome.

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