Traveling by plane is a convenient and comfortable way to visit Dubrovnik. Many European companies have regular flights to Zagreb and from there the Croatian national carrier, Croatian Airlines, provides regular flights to Dubrovnik and other destinations within Croatia.
The airport nearby Dubrovnik is called Ruđer Bošković Airport and is located about 22 km from Dubrovnik and about 3km from Cavtat. If you are arriving on a regular flight, there are regular shuttle buses departing from the airport to Dubrovnik. Travel time is around 30 minutes. Check the Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus timetable bellow.
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Arrange a private transfer from or to Dubrovnik Airport
Do you need transfer services from or to Dubrovnik airport to your hotel or any other destination? Make your journey from/to Dubrovnik airport as easy and comfortable as possible.
To ensure a seamless arrival at Dubrovnik airport, whether heading to a private apartment or hotel, arrange your transfer in advance. This way, you can avoid the hassle of navigating buses, taxis, and luggage. Your driver will be at the arrivals gate, holding a sign with your name, to help with your bags and take you directly to your destination in Dubrovnik.
There is a regular Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus service. Upon arrival buses meet all scheduled flights at the Dubrovnik Airport for a transfer to Dubrovnik Main Bus Station. The trip duration is 30 to 40 minutes. The timetable for the Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus transfer changes daily, depending on the flight schedule. A one-way ticket is 10 Eur, open return ticket is 14 Eur.
Departures from Dubrovnik to the airport are from the Main Bus Station located in Gruž Port, usually 90 minutes before regular domestic flights, and 2 hours before regular international flights. Please note that charter flights usually have their own airport transfer arranged.
The airport shuttle bus departing from Dubrovnik will be stopping at the following bus stations: Main Bus Station in Gruž Port, Grawe bus stop and Cable Car station (above Old Town Dubrovnik).
Price in Euro 10 EUR one way
Price in Euro 14 EUR open return
Dubrovnik Airport Shuttle Bus Service and Timetable: Updated daily
Time of departure from Dubrovnik Main bus station
| Date | Departures from Dubrovnik |
|---|---|
| Thursday 30.1.2025 | 05:00, 11:30, 14:50 |
| Friday 31.1.2025 | 05:00, 11:30, 14:30, 19:45, 20:20 |
| Saturday 1.2.2025 | 05:00, 07:50, 11:30, 14:50 |
| Sunday 2.2.2025 | 05:00, 08:40, 10:45, 11:30, 14:30, 18:40, 20:20 |
| Monday 3.2.2025 | 05:00, 11:30, 14:50 |
| Tuesday 4.2.2025 | 05:00, 08:00, 11:30, 14:30, 20:20 |
| Wednesday 5.2.2025 | 05:00, 11:30, 14:50, 19:45 |
How to purchase the shuttle bus ticket from and to Dubrovnik Airport
At the airport
After you exit the baggage claim area the Platanus travel agency counter is on the right-hand side
In Dubrovnik
If you are taking the shuttle bus from Dubrovnik to the airport you can buy tickets at the Main bus station and Cable car stop (Shuttle bus office).
All shuttle bus stops from Dubrovnik Airport to Dubrovnik
Old town (Ploče gate) and Main bus station in Gruž.
All shuttle bus stops from Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik Airport
Main bus station in Gruž, Grawe station , Old town (Cable car stop) and Srebreno station (in front of One Suite hotel)
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Dubrovnik Airport Arrivals, timetable for all flights arriving to Dubrovnik today
Timetable off all planes arriving to Dubrovnik today.
Dubrovnik Airport Departures, timetable for all flights departing Dubrovnik today
Timetable off all planes departing Dubrovnik today.
Parking at Dubrovnik airport
The airport has a parking lot with a capacity of 200 vehicles.
Please pay at the automatic pay station located next to the exit ramp. Payment accepted by cash and credit card. Tariff (VAT included)
| Description | Time Unit | Price (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiss and Fly | 1h | 13,20* |
| Parking P2 - short term parking in front of Terminal (parking up to 15 min free of charge) | 1h | 2,60* |
| Parking P3 - parking area for buses | 1h | 6,60* |
| Parking P4 - parking area for buses | 1h | 6,60* |
| Parking P5 - short term parking in front of Terminal (parking up to 15 min free of charge) | 1h | 2,10* |
| Parking P1 - main parking area for vehicles (parking up to 15 min free of charge) |
up to 1h | 1,30* |
| up to 2h | 2,60* | |
| every following hour | 0,20* | |
| Parking P10 - parking area near GAT for long term parking (parking up to 15 min free of charge) |
1 day | 4,60* |
- * VAT included
- Fee for lost parking card is 132,70 EUR
- Place of payment: automatic payment cashiers next to exit ramps
- Payment accepted by cash, credit card and Bmove
- parking up to 15 min free of charge
Don't miss the Đurović cave attraction at Dubrovnik Airport
The Đurovića špilja (Đurović Cave) cave, situated under the platform at the Dubrovnik Airport, has opened to the public. This tourist attraction, named after the former owner of the site, is about 200 metres long and 25 metres deep. With a pleasant temperature of 16 degrees centigrade and the area of 9 thousand square metres, the cave is a real refreshment during the hot summer months, both for the body and the eye. The cave is now entered through an artificial 40 metres long tunnel which is closed by an iron gate in the vicinity of the Airport main office.
Dubrovnik Airport Plan
Dubrovnik Airport Operating Hours
Summer season:
04:00-21:00 UTC
Winter season:05:00-21:00 UTC
Airport operating hours
From 4,00 till 21,00 UTC
On request 24 hours with approval of aerodrome operator
Passport and Customs Control
According to Airport opening hours.
Cargo Warehouse
For Domestic and International cargo traffic Cargo registration
Dubrovnik Airport Cargo Warehouse
Tel: +385 20 77 33 74, Tel./Fax. +385 20 77 33 75
Forwarding Agent
Services "Annimi Commerce", Tel: +385 20 77 32 82
Dubrovnik Airport Technical Data
Telefax: +385 20773322, e-mail:
Switchboard: +385 20 773 333, Director: +385 20 773 222
Information: +385 20 773 100, Commercial: +385 20 773 233
AFTN address: LDDUYDYX, ARO+METEO: +385 20 773 203, ICAO Airport classification: 4E
Dubrovnik Airport Bank / Exchange / Information desk
OTP bank - working day 08:00 - 14:00
Sat 08:00 - 12:00, Sun 08:00-14:00
Exchange office 06:30 - 24:00
Exchange office Exchange Corporation - working hours 6:00-22:00.
Workign time: 05:00 - 22:00
Phone +385 20 773 100
Dubrovnik Airport Contact Information
Passenger Information
Tel: ++385 20 773 100,
Lost & Found
Tel: ++385 20 773 328,
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Low cost and charter flights to Dubrovnik
- Norwegian, Flights to Dubrovnik from Copenhagen and Stockholm
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- Aerlingus, Irish flag carrier that operates a single low fare route between Dubrovnik and Dublin
- British Airways, London Gatwick to Dubrovnik
- Eurowings, discount airline flying from western Europe to Croatia
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Croatia Airlines
Croatia Airlines is a member of Star Alliance and operates domestic and international flights.
When is the most affordable time to fly to Dubrovnik Airport?
Off-Peak Seasons: From November to March, Dubrovnik experiences its off-peak season, leading to reduced airfares and accommodation prices. Despite cooler temperatures the weather is mild and pleasant.
Shoulder Seasons: The shoulder periods, spanning April to early June and late September to October, provide a pleasant mix of good weather and fewer tourists, making it an ideal time for budget travelers.
Mid-Week Travel: If you can be flexible with your travel dates, consider flying on mid-week days like Tuesday or Wednesday. Airlines often offer cheaper fares for flights departing and returning on these less popular days compared to weekends.