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How to Get from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat

Dubrovnik Airport is in Čilipi, 5 km from Cavtat. You can travel onward by taxi or bus; check current transport details before setting off.

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By Lorenzo De Luca

Dubrovnik Airport is in Čilipi, about 5 km from Cavtat, so the airport-to-town transfer is short by road. You can take a taxi or use bus services; the best fit depends on the current route and timetable details.

  • Airport location: Čilipi, about 5 km from Cavtat.
  • From Hotel Seventh: about 32 minutes by car.
  • Taxi: a local transfer service is available 0–24 hours.
  • Bus: a one-way ticket to Cavtat costs €4.00.

Where is Dubrovnik Airport in relation to Cavtat?

Where is Dubrovnik Airport in relation to Cavtat?

Dubrovnik Airport sits in Čilipi, about 5 km from Cavtat and 22 km from Dubrovnik, according to the Dubrovnik tourist board. Hotel Seventh is about 32 minutes away by car; walking from the hotel takes about 73 minutes.

The airport’s location makes Cavtat a close-by destination, while Dubrovnik is farther along the coast. If you are continuing into the city, the Cavtat-to-Dubrovnik bus route and ticket details can help you plan that separate leg.

How do you get from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat by taxi?

How do you get from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat by taxi?

A taxi or pre-arranged transfer can take you from the airport to Cavtat without relying on a bus timetable. The Cavtat and Konavle tourism site gives the local taxi service number as +385 (0)20 640 100 and says it operates 0–24 hours.

A taxi rank is opposite the Dubrovnik Airport terminal, according to Vueling’s airport information. For detailed information about taxi services and transfers, the Dubrovnik tourist board directs travellers to the airport website. Check the official site before you go.

Confirm the price and pickup arrangement with the service before you travel. If you book a transfer in advance, check where the driver will meet you and whether the booking covers the trip to your address in Cavtat.

Can you take public transport from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat?

Can you take public transport from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat?

Libertas buses run from Dubrovnik Airport to Dubrovnik and Cavtat, according to Vueling’s airport information. Libertas identifies suburban line 10 as the Dubrovnik–Cavtat route and says it operates regularly; a one-way ticket to Cavtat costs €4.00.

The Cavtat and Konavle tourism site gives line 10 a scheduled frequency of every 30 minutes. However, the airport bus information and the line 10 route information do not establish that every line 10 departure starts at the airport. Check the current airport service and connection details before choosing this option.

Timetables can change without prior notice, so confirm the departure and ticket details with Libertas before travelling. For the bus journey after you reach town, this guide to getting around Cavtat by foot, bus and harbour covers local movement.

What should you check before choosing a transfer?

What should you check before choosing a transfer?

Check the current route, departure point and fare before you commit to a transfer. This matters especially for buses: airport services run to both Dubrovnik and Cavtat, while line 10 is the Dubrovnik–Cavtat route. Confirm whether the service you plan to take picks up at the airport and how it connects to Cavtat.

  • For a taxi: confirm the fare, meeting point and availability directly with the service.
  • For a bus: check the current Libertas timetable and ticket price, and verify the airport departure details.
  • For either option: make sure the transfer reaches the part of Cavtat where you are headed.

FAQs

How far is Dubrovnik Airport from Cavtat?

The airport is in Čilipi, about 5 km from Cavtat.

Is there a taxi service from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat?

A local taxi service for transfers to Cavtat operates 0–24 hours. A taxi rank is opposite the airport terminal.

How much is the bus to Cavtat?

A one-way Libertas ticket to Cavtat costs €4.00. Check the current fare and timetable before travelling.

Does a bus run from Dubrovnik Airport to Cavtat?

Libertas buses serve Dubrovnik and Cavtat from the airport. Confirm the current airport departure and connection details with the operator.

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