Dubrovnik to Shkoder bus is a popular way of travelling between Croatia and Albania.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Dubrovnik at 07:15h, arriving at Shkoder at 14:50h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:00h, arriving at 04:00h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Dubrovnik and Shkoder is 130 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 22:00 has a travel time of 06:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 07:35h.
While some of the coaches are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Herceg Novi, Kotor and Budva.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Shkoder earlier, there
is 1 night coach departing from Dubrovnik to Shkoder.
The overnight coach departs at 22:00 and arrives at 04:00
the following day.
Below is the most popular night departure to Shkoder:
Bus companies operating the Dubrovnik to Shkoder route
There are 3 bus companies operating this route. These companies have been reviewed 13 times by travellers. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies along with their overall ratings.
Bus station in Dubrovnik has earned an average score of 6.5 from our passengers, while the station in Shkoder has earned a score of 5.4. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Dubrovnik
You can see information about the departure station and stops Dubrovnik here
Shkoder
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Shkoder here
Cheapest tickets
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £42 (One-Way)
or £84 (Return).
Child ticket: £23 (One-Way)
or £46 (Return).
Over 13 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Dubrovnik to Shkoder. The average rating is 5.8. You can read the reviews below.
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The bus, the waiting time on every stop, how smoothly the driver and co driver handled the border crossings...The driver was a bit unfocused and honked every 5 seconds. It made me feel a bit unsafe
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