Dubrovnik to
Tivat transfer

Follow the coast into Montenegro and through the spectacular Bay of Kotor to reach Tivat—home to the luxury Porto Montenegro marina. Stunning bay views and some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Europe.

80 km

Distance

1h 30m

Drive Time

€85

Sedan

1 border

Crossings

The Journey

Dubrovnik to Tivat, stop by stop

Drive from Dubrovnik to Tivat in approximately 1h 30m. Private transfer from €85 per vehicle, all-inclusive — fuel, tolls, English-speaking driver, door-to-door.

Dubrovnik

Your hotel or address Departure

Pickup from your hotel, apartment, or Dubrovnik Airport (DBV). Bags loaded, A/C on, water and Wi-Fi ready. The road heads south along the coast towards Montenegro.

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Border crossing

Croatia → Montenegro border

En route

Crossing at Debeli Brijeg. Your driver knows which lane is fastest. Stay in the car with passport ready—5–15 minutes typical.

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Quick stop free · extended visit from €20

Perast & Our Lady of the Rocks

65 km from Dubrovnik ~30 min

A tiny Baroque village on the bay shore with two islet churches just offshore. Take a 5-minute boat ride (€5) to Our Lady of the Rocks—a man-made island with a church full of votive offerings from sailors. The bay views from here are unforgettable.

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Quick stop free

Bay of Kotor scenic drive

70 km from Dubrovnik ~15 min

The road hugs the southern shore beneath towering limestone mountains. Your driver can stop at viewpoints where the entire fjord-like bay opens up. On calm days the water mirrors the mountains perfectly.

Tivat

Your hotel or address 1h 30m total

Arrive at your hotel, Porto Montenegro marina, or Tivat Airport (TIV) if you're catching a connecting flight. Your driver drops you at the door.

Route Pricing

Dubrovnik → Tivat prices

Per vehicle, not per person. All prices include tolls, fuel, border crossing assistance, luggage handling, water, Wi-Fi, and child seats on request.

Sedan

€85

1–3 passengers

Sedan or similar
Air conditioning & Wi-Fi
2 large + 2 small bags
Border crossing handled
All tolls included
Free cancellation 24h

Minivan

€100

4–8 passengers

Minivan or similar
Air conditioning & Wi-Fi
6 large + 4 small bags
Border crossing handled
All tolls included
Free cancellation 24h

All Inclusive

What's included in every transfer

Door-to-door

Picked up and dropped off at your exact address

Border handled

Driver manages all paperwork at crossings

Photo stops

Quick scenic stops along the route, free of charge

English driver

Professional, local, English-speaking driver

Flying into Dubrovnik Airport?

Direct transfer from DBV arrivals to Tivat with flight tracking and 60 minutes free waiting.

DBV Airport → Tivat →

About the Dubrovnik to Tivat transfer

A quick cross-border hop from Dubrovnik into Montenegro. Tivat Airport (TIV) is the closest international airport to the Bay of Kotor, and many travellers use this transfer to connect flights with their Kotor or Budva accommodation. The drive passes through Herceg Novi and along the bay, with the option to take the Kamenari-Lepetane ferry shortcut across the bay narrows.

Route FAQ

Dubrovnik to Tivat questions

Everything specific to this route.

How long is the Dubrovnik to Tivat transfer?

About 1 hour 30 minutes (80 km). One border crossing adds 5–20 minutes. With a Perast stop, plan for about 2 hours total.

Can we stop in Perast?

Yes—it's right on the route. Walk the waterfront in 10 minutes or take a boat to Our Lady of the Rocks island (about 5 minutes each way, €5). One of the most photogenic spots in Montenegro.

Is there a border crossing?

One crossing from Croatia into Montenegro at Debeli Brijeg. Driver handles paperwork. EU/UK/US/CA/AU citizens enter visa-free.

Can I be dropped at Tivat Airport?

Yes—Tivat Airport (TIV) is right in town, about 3 minutes from Porto Montenegro. Drop-off at departures included at no extra charge.

What's Porto Montenegro?

A luxury superyacht marina with designer shops, waterfront restaurants, and a pool club. Even if you're not staying there, it's worth a stroll along the pontoons.

When's the best time to leave?

Morning departures avoid border queues in summer. The bay is at its calmest and most reflective in the morning light too.

Route Reviews

Dubrovnik → Tivat reviews

Google

★★★★★

"The Bay of Kotor was jaw-dropping. Stopped in Perast and took the little boat to the island church—totally worth it. At Porto Montenegro by lunchtime."

Mark S.

Dubrovnik → Tivat

TripAdvisor

★★★★★

"Seamless airport pickup from Dubrovnik. Clean car, friendly driver, beautiful coastal road. Right at our marina hotel in Tivat. Easy."

Julia W.

DBV Airport → Tivat

Google

★★★★★

"Third time booking this route. Always punctual, always professional. The bay never gets old—one of the most beautiful drives anywhere."

Roberto G.

Dubrovnik → Tivat

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Minibus

Sprinter-type · Families, small groups

19 seats

Midibus

30-seat coach · Tour groups, weddings

30 seats

Full-size coach

50-seat touring coach with WC

50 seats

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Dubrovnik to
Tivat transfer