Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV) is the nearest airport to Dubrovnik Old Town, just 21 km away. A small but airy and modern hub, it is the busiest airport in Croatia, ahead of Zagreb, welcoming close to 2.5 million passengers every year. The 35 airlines operating flights to and from the airport include Croatia Airlines, British Airways, and Lufthansa, as well as low-cost carriers like Ryanair, easyJet, and Transavia.
Dubrovnik Airport Services
BAGGAGE SERVICES
A luggage wrapping machine is available in the check-in area before security. There are no luggage storage facilities inside the airport.
AIRPORT LOUNGE
FREE WI-FI
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
Dubrovnik Airport Parking
Dubrovnik Airport parking options are limited to 200 spaces between buses and cars. P2 and P5 are right in front of the terminal and are ideal for pick-ups and drop-offs. The main parking is close to the airport’s exit, while long-term parking is further away, next to the General Aviation Terminal.
Short-term parking
Located directly in front of the terminal, these parking areas are ideal for quick pick-ups and drop-offs.
P2, P5: 1-minute walk to the terminal.
The parking fees are €3 for 10 minutes to 1 hour, €6 for up to 2 hours, and €0.50 for each additional hour.
Best for short stays and quick access to the terminal.
Long-term parking
P1 is the main parking area for vehicles, while P10, further away near the General Aviation Terminal (GAT), offers free parking for up to 15 minutes.
P1: 5-minute walk to the terminal.
P10: 10-minute walk to the terminal.
The charges for P1 are similar to those for short-term parking, while P10 costs a flat rate of €6 a day.
Best for longer stays.
Bus parking
P3: 1-minute walk to the terminal.
P4: 1-minute walk to the terminal.
The rate is €6.60 per hour for each bus.
Best for group travel and tour operators.
Live Arrivals
Live Departures
Terminal Information
Dubrovnik Airport consists of a single terminal divided into areas A, B, and C, spread over 3 levels. Area A, a former terminal, is now used as a baggage sorting facility. Area B handles all arrivals, while Area C is for departures. Please check the Dubrovnik Airport map for a visual overview of the terminal.
Main Terminal
Transportation options from and to Dubrovnik Airport
To and From Dubrovnik
By Bus
The Platanus shuttle bus leaves from the main bus station and travels to Dubrovnik Old Town. The journey lasts 30 to 40 minutes.
*Departure every 40 minutes.
By Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 outside the terminal. The ride lasts about 20 minutes.
*You can pre-book your airport taxi with Welcome Pickups for a personalised transfer, with no waiting time at the taxi rank.
By Car
Getting to Dubrovnik Old Town from the airport takes around 20 minutes by car.
*Trip durations vary depending on your final destination and traffic.
More connections from Dubrovnik Airport
BUSES & COACHES
There are no direct buses from Dubrovnik Airport to other cities in Croatia. A transfer to Dubrovnik’s bus station in the city centre is required. From there, buses regularly leave for popular places like Split, Cavtat, and Pula.
TAXIS AND PRIVATE TRANSFERS
CAR RENTAL
Dubrovnik Airport – Nearby Hotels
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Dubrovnik Airport: 05:00 to 00:00.
Shops: Monday-Sunday 07:00 to 22:00 (except for the duty-free shop which is open from 05:30 to 00:00).
Food & Drinks: 06:00 to 22:00.
Recommended Arrival Times
Schengen Flights: 2 hours
International Flights: 3 hours
Airport Codes
Dubrovnik Airport Code: DBV (IATA)
ICAO Code: LDDU
Contact Information
Call centre: +385 (20) 773 100
General Airport Email: [email protected]
Lost Property: +385 (20) 773 328, [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there food after security at Dubrovnik Airport?
You will find eateries after security at Dubrovnik Airport. On Levels 2 and 3, you can choose between snacks, hot and cold sandwiches, and cooked meals. Eateries include Lindo, Marenda, Lunch, Franck, Seagull, and others.