Bari - Dubrovnik
Ferries to Croatia
Bari - Dubrovnik
Ferries to Croatia
Ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik are operated by 1 ferry company: Jadrolinija. The crossing typically takes around 8 hours. There are currently 2 weekly sailings on this route, with prices starting from as little as $160. Use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability, and book your ferry to Dubrovnik today.
Booking your Bari to Dubrovnik ferry is simple. Enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to view all available sailings and prices. You can also compare alternative routes and departure times to find the option that best suits your schedule and budget.
Look out for early-booking deals and special ticket types such as upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To ensure a smooth booking process, always enter accurate passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.
The best time to book ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik is as early as possible. Booking in advance often secures lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times, seating, and cabin options. We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead, particularly during peak holiday seasons. Prices can vary depending on demand and availability.
If no sailings from Bari to Dubrovnik appear on your chosen date, this may be due to seasonal timetable changes, temporary schedule adjustments, or limited availability caused by high demand. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the most suitable option.
After completing your booking, you'll receive a confirmation email with your travel details. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you have booked with.
Some operators provide boarding passes at the time of booking, while others require check-in at the port terminal. Where available, online check-in can be completed through the Direct Ferries app.
Ticket desks are generally located near the terminal entrance. To prevent delays, we recommend arriving early to allow sufficient time for ticket collection and check-in.
At check-in you will need to present your booking confirmation and a valid photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. If travelling with a pet, relevant documentation like vaccination records, pet passport and insurance may also be required. Passengers using resident discounts must provide proof of eligibility.
There are around 2 weekly sailings from Bari to Dubrovnik.
Jadrolinija provide 1 sailing daily, 2 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Bari to Dubrovnik ferry prices typically range from $160 to $799. The average ferry price from Bari to Dubrovnik is around $366. The cheapest fares usually start from $160. The average foot passenger ticket costs $199. The average price when traveling with a car is $552.
Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route, and sailing time. Please be aware that pricing data excludes service fees and is based on searches from the last 30 days. This was last updated March 26.
The cheapest tickets on the Bari to Dubrovnik ferry cost approximately $160.
Direct Ferries makes it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, so you can find the best deal for your journey. Please visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is typically the most reliable way to secure lower fares and better availability.
Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process: simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.
Students and recent graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you'll receive a discount code to use at checkout.
Resident discounts are available on selected routes in Spain and Italy. When applicable, choose the "Residents" option during booking and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID showing the correct address must be presented at check-in.
The first ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik usually departs at around 11:00, with the last sailing leaving Bari Port at approximately 22:00.
Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Bari and Dubrovnik are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. For ideas on the best things to do in Dubrovnik, please visit our blog.
Whether an overnight ferry runs between Bari and Dubrovnik depends on the operator and timetable. Enter your travel details in our search bar to check if an overnight option is available, alongside current timetables and alternative daytime crossings. Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.
The fastest ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik is with Jadrolinija in 7 hours 30 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik usually cost around $365.83.
Yes, Jadrolinija allow cars on ferries traveling between Bari and Dubrovnik. Use our Deal Finder to view live prices for car ferries on this route.
Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available on the Bari to Dubrovnik ferry.
For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan, or caravan, please visit our blog.
Yes, bicycles are permitted on ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik with Jadrolinija. While most operators allow bicycles onboard, we recommend checking individual policies in advance to avoid any complications upon arrival at the port.
Yes, foot passengers are welcome on ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik with Jadrolinija.
First class is available on ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik with Jadrolinija.
Pets are permitted on ferries from Bari to Dubrovnik with Jadrolinija. The average price for traveling with a pet is $404.
Pricing is based on searches from the last 30 days, excluding service fees, and was last updated March 26.
When travelling with your pet on a ferry, you will usually need:
Pet accommodation varies by operator. Some ferries require pets to remain in your vehicle for the duration of the crossing, while others provide designated pet areas or pet-friendly cabins and lounges. Our Deal Finder shows all available options so you can choose the best crossing for you and your pet.
If you're traveling with a guide dog or assistance dog, we recommend informing the ferry operator or our customer service team at the time of booking.
Please ensure you carry all required documentation, as you may be asked to present this during check-in or while onboard.
Even where standard pet travel is not permitted, different rules may apply to guide and assistance dogs. You can confirm the specific requirements for your sailing by reaching out to our customer service team.
Yes, you can book cabins on ferries that sail from Bari to Dubrovnik with Jadrolinija. The price of a cabin on the Bari to Dubrovnik ferry ranges from $93.41 and $1,310.39, with an average price of $344.34. Please note that prices may vary depending on the type of cabin you book.
Passengers sailing with Jadrolinija can bring up to 100 kg of luggage per person at no additional cost. Please do not exceed this allowance otherwise you risk being charged surplus fees.
Travel requirements vary by route, so it's important to confirm which documents you need before you set sail. In most international cases you will need a valid passport to travel from Bari to Dubrovnik, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination's entry rules. To avoid delays at check-in, check out our blog post on traveling to Europe for useful tips.
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| Bari - Dubrovnik Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $199 | |
| 1 Adult with Car | $552 | |
| 1 Adult with Motorcycle | $208 | |
| Average Cabin Price | $344 | |
| Bari - Dubrovnik Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italy |
| Destination | Croatia |
| No. of Operators | 1 |
| Operators | Jadrolinija |
| Average Price | $366 |
| Average Pet Price | $404 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 8 h |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 7 h 30 m |
| First Ferry | 11:00 |
| Last Ferry | 22:00 |
| Distance | 114 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2026.
Bari Port (Porto di Bari) is one of the largest ferry ports in southern Italy, located on the Adriatic coast in the region of Apulia. The port is an important maritime hub for Bari ferry services, offering routes across the Adriatic Sea to destinations such as Dubrovnik, Durres, and Igoumenitsa.
Bari Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles, making it a key departure point for travellers heading to the Balkans and Greece. Due to the high number of international departures, passengers are advised to arrive early and confirm the correct terminal when travelling with Bari ferry tickets.
Address: Porto di Bari, 70123 Bari, Italy
Bari Port has multiple passenger ferry terminals used by different operators. The main ferry terminal handles international routes across the Adriatic Sea, while other docks are used for cargo ships and cruise vessels.
Dubrovnik Port, located in the Gruž harbour area, is the main ferry port serving the historic city of Dubrovnik in Croatia. The port offers regular Dubrovnik ferry services to destinations along the Adriatic coast and nearby islands, as well as international routes including Bari in Italy.
Dubrovnik Port serves both foot passengers and vehicles and is an important transport hub for travellers exploring southern Croatia and the Adriatic Sea. As Dubrovnik is a popular tourist destination, the port can become busy during peak summer months, so passengers are encouraged to arrive early with their Dubrovnik ferry tickets.
Address: Port of Dubrovnik (Gruž Harbour), 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik Port operates from the main passenger terminal at Gruž Harbour, which includes several ferry docks used by different ferry operators serving domestic and international routes.
Bari is a historic port city on Italy’s Adriatic coast and the capital of the Puglia region. Known for its charming old town, vibrant street life, and scenic waterfront promenade, Bari is an important gateway for ferry travel across the Adriatic Sea. Visitors can explore medieval streets, historic churches, and lively local markets while experiencing authentic southern Italian culture and cuisine. With beautiful nearby beaches and easy access to other destinations in Puglia, Bari is a fascinating place to visit in southern Italy.
Dubrovnik is a stunning historic city on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, famous for its medieval walls, beautiful old town, and crystal-clear sea views. Often called the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” Dubrovnik attracts visitors from around the world with its well-preserved architecture, scenic coastline, and rich cultural heritage. From walking along ancient city walls to exploring charming streets and nearby islands, Dubrovnik offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking Mediterranean scenery.
