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Istanbul to Dubrovnik

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Istanbul to Dubrovnik. From £64.82, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

One passenger pays £64.82, every fee included. Services cover 943 km and are run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked 6 October 2026Priced for 20 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at £64.82, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for 20 October 2026

£64.82

  • 94%Moves across the booking window

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about £118.91Wed7
  2. about £150.24Thu8
  3. about £116.88Fri9
  4. about £116.88Sat10
  5. about £109.81Sun11
  6. about £93.13Mon12
  7. about £76.44Tue13
  8. about £82.51Wed14
  9. about £100.20Thu15
  10. about £96.16Fri16
  11. about £101.72Sat17
  12. about £108.29Sun18
  13. about £78.47Mon19
  14. about £64.82Tue20
  15. about £86.05Wed21
  16. about £89.08Thu22
  17. about £84.53Fri23
  18. about £84.03Sat24
  19. about £95.15Sun25
  20. about £66.34Mon26
  21. about £72.90Tue27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Dubrovnik. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Dubrovnik for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Dubrovnik railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Istanbul to Dubrovnik

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. £61.2890 days
  2. £86.5660 days
  3. £68.8645 days
  4. £75.4430 days
  5. £72.9021 days
  6. £64.8214 days
  7. £76.447 days
  8. £116.883 days
  9. £118.911 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £61.28.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 94 percent. The dearest point is £118.91, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
£118.91£61.28137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Istanbul to Dubrovnik and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.

The shape of it

943 km

916 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.

Who lives at each end

15,701,602 → 26,922

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

TürkiyeItalyRomaniaBulgariaGreeceSerbiaCroatiaMediterranean SeaBlack SeaAnkaraAnkaraBursaBursaIzmirIzmirRomeRomeBucharestBucharestKayseriKayseriKonyaKonyaBelgradeBelgradeSofiaSofiaEskişehirEskişehirNaplesNaplesSarajevoSarajevoAthensAthensZagrebZagrebPalermoPalermoTiranaTiranaIstanbulIstanbulDubrovnikDubrovnikMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 943 km against 916 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.

The fare from DBV into Dubrovnik is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Dubrovnik

Settled in advance, so the ride into Dubrovnik costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Who runs this route

Dubrovnik is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Dubrovnik railway station

Most of the points near Dubrovnik railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Istanbul to Dubrovnik

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

Istanbul to Dubrovnik covers 943 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

The cheapest fare from Istanbul to Dubrovnik is £64.82, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £105.26. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

The cheapest way from Istanbul to Dubrovnik is by flight, at £64.82 for one passenger on 20 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

Fares from Istanbul to Dubrovnik bottom out around 90 days before departure, at £61.28. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 94 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Istanbul to Dubrovnik, at £72.90. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 6 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Istanbul to Dubrovnik, at £59.77 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

1 operators sell services from Istanbul to Dubrovnik across 1 mode: Turkish Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

Every service we sell from Istanbul to Dubrovnik is direct. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Istanbul to Dubrovnik use?

Services from Istanbul to Dubrovnik by flight leave from İstanbul Airport IST and arrive at Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport DBV. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Istanbul to Dubrovnik?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Istanbul to Dubrovnik allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

Being on the water gives Dubrovnik a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Dubrovnik and across Croatia

Day trips that leave Dubrovnik in the morning and cover a good part of Croatia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Istanbul reaches 322 places in 88 countries on services we hold, over distances from 47 to 14,949 km. Dubrovnik reaches 50 places in 20 countries, from 8 to 3,907 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Istanbul

  • 322Places you can leave for
  • 88Countries
  • 81Operators

Arriving in Dubrovnik

Leaving Dubrovnik

  • 50Places you can leave for
  • 20Countries
  • 31Operators

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