How to get from Madrid to Dubrovnik
- 1825 km as the crow flies
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Madrid to Dubrovnik. The most useful door-to-door route takes 54h 40m by bus, 3 transfers. The two cities are about 1825 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 21, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1825 km
Madrid to Dubrovnik: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Madrid → Romabus
FlixBus·21h 11m - 2Roma → NaplesbusFlixBus·2h 20m
- 3Naples → ZagrebbusFlixBus·16h 40m
- 4Zagreb → DubrovnikbusFlixBus·9h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
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Flight prices by day, Madrid to Dubrovnik
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€49Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 48h 25m€140Book
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Madrid to Dubrovnik works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Madrid to Roma, about 21h 11m. Transfer in Roma and continue by FlixBus bus on to Naples (2h 20m). Transfer in Naples and continue by FlixBus bus on to Zagreb (16h 40m). Transfer in Zagreb and continue by FlixBus bus on to Dubrovnik (9h 15m). In total it's roughly €194 over 54h 40m, 3 transfers.
Madrid to Dubrovnik: common questions
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Dubrovnik?
The most useful route takes about 54h 40m by bus, 3 transfers.
Is there a bus from Madrid to Dubrovnik?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Dubrovnik from Madrid?
About 1825 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Madrid to Dubrovnik cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €194 to €206. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Madrid to Dubrovnik?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to Dubrovnik?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 21 Sep 2026