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Getting from Dubrovnik Airport to Dubrovnik
Once your Dubrovnik holiday is booked you need to figure out how to get from the airport to your hotel or apartment.
Transport options that are available are taking a shuttle bus, taking a local taxi, prebooking a car transfer or hiring a car. Choose a transfer from Dubrovnik Airport that suits your budget and the size of your group.
Booking your private transfer in advance could be a smart choice - it could save you time, hassle and money (the price is same as local taxi).
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Private car transfer to/from Dubrovnik airport
The most comfortable and the quickest way of travelling from Dubrovnik Airport to the city of Dubrovnik is a private car transfer.
These door-to-door transfers can be arranged at any time of day and night and prices are similar to those of local taxis (start at 38β¬).
We recommend Welcome Pickups, who selected the best local airport taxi companies for your smooth and safe transfer to the city (with English-speaking drivers). Also book with them car transfers to Cavtat, ACI Marina Dubrovnik, ACI Marina Slano, Ston, Korcula...
π Welcome Pickups car transfer costs the same as a local taxi!
Can I rent a car from Dubrovnik Airport?
Planning to hire a car and explore Dubrovnik and its surroundings on your own?
In this case you should hire a car for your Dubrovnik holiday. We advise you to book your car hire with Discover Cars to make great savings.
Compare the best car hire deals from top companies! They have something for every budgets. from economy cars, SUVs, minibuses and luxury vehicles. Prices start from just 20β¬ (based on 7 days rental).
You can arrange the car to be picked from the airport or several car hire offices in the city. You can even pick-up your car from Dubrovnik Airport and drop it off in Zagreb, or pick up in Zadar and drop-off in Dubrovnik. π Uncover the 20 best things to do in Dubrovnik!
Plan Your Perfect Dubrovnik Trip
π° Top Experiences in Dubrovnik
β Walk the ancient city walls for stunning Adriatic views
β Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town and Stradun street
β Take the cable car up Mount SrΔ for sunset views
β Visit Fort Lovrijenac for Game of Thrones filming locations
β Swim or relax on Lokrum Island
β Enjoy boat trips along the Dalmatian coast
π¨ Best Areas to Stay in Dubrovnik
β Old Town β best for history and atmosphere (but expensive)
β PloΔe β great views and close to Old Town
β Lapad β beaches, restaurants, and better value
β Babin Kuk β quieter resort-style area with good transport
β GruΕΎ β best for ferry access, local vibe, and good transport connections
π Getting Around Dubrovnik
β Old Town is fully pedestrian-only
β Local buses connect beaches and outer districts
β Boats run to nearby islands like Lokrum
β Walking is the best way to explore central areas
β Airport buses connect to the city center
π Easy Day Trips from Dubrovnik
β Cavtat β quiet coastal town near the airport
β Lokrum Island β short boat ride, perfect for swimming
β Mljet National Park β forests, lakes, and nature escapes
β Ston β famous for walls and oysters
β PeljeΕ‘ac Peninsula β wine region and beaches
β Mostar (Bosnia & Herzegovina) β historic bridge and old town
β Elaphite Islands β island hopping by private boat, speedboat tours, or organised tourist boat excursions (Ε ipan, Lopud, KoloΔep)
πΏ Quick Travel Tips
β Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds
β Book city walls tickets in advance during peak season
β Bring water and sun protection in summer
β Expect higher prices inside the Old Town
β Wear comfortable shoesβlots of stairs and stone streets
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