Car and passenger ferry connecting Dubrovnik, Croatia with Bari, Italy
Ferry route 54 run by Jadrolinija links the ferry port of Dubrovnik, Croatia, with the ferry port of Bari, Italy. Journey time is between 6 hours 30 minutes and 7 hours 30 minutes depending on the route. Cars, pets and bikes are permitted on board. The last departure from Dubrovnik to Bari in 2026 is on 21.10.2026.
The journey is operated by Jadrolinija’s flagship ship, Dalmacija. On board, you’ll find plenty of amenities, from a restaurant serving local and international dishes, to sea-view bars, and spacious open decks. Ticket prices vary based on the departure day and availability, with one-way adult tickets typically around €70 to €80+, child tickets around 40 Euros, and standard-sized vehicles approximately 100+ Euros. The ferry operates several times per week.
The national ferry company in Croatia is Jadrolinija and they operate the majority of ferry and catamaran routes in Croatia. During tourist season, ferries and boats sail the Adriatic connecting major ports with almost all inhabited islands. If you have time we recommend a scenic sailing with a summer coastal route which connects Dubrovnik and Rijeka, stopping in Korčula, Hvar and Split on the way. Please see bellow for all prices regarding the Dubrovnik - Bari ferry route.
Dubrovnik to Bari (Italy) and Bari to Dubrovnik Ferry Crossing
Ferry tickets for the Dubrovnik - Bari car ferry can be booked in advance.
Complete Dubrovnik - Bari timetable 2026 (Jadrolinija Route 54)
The Dubrovnik to Bari ferry runs seasonally, and departure times vary by date across the sailing period. Always double-check the latest timetable when booking, and confirm any last-minute updates on the operator’s official site.
Valid from: 31.03.2026 - 29.04.2026 and 20.10.2026 - 21.10.2026
Dubrovnik → Bari
| Day | Depart Dubrovnik | Arrive Bari |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | 11:00 | 19:00 |
Bari → Dubrovnik
| Day | Depart Bari | Arrive Dubrovnik |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 | 19:00 |
Valid from: 01.05.2026 - 21.06.2026 and 04.09.2026 - 18.10.2026
Dubrovnik → Bari
| Day | Depart Dubrovnik | Arrive Bari |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | 22:00 | Saturday 08:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 | Sunday 19:00 |
Bari → Dubrovnik
| Day | Depart Bari | Arrive Dubrovnik |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | 11:00 | Friday 19:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 | Saturday 19:00 |
Valid from: 26.06.2026 - 16.08.2026
Dubrovnik → Bari
| Day | Depart Dubrovnik | Arrive Bari |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 | Monday 19:00 |
| Friday | 22:00 | Saturday 08:00 |
| Saturday | 22:00 | Sunday 08:00 |
Bari → Dubrovnik
| Day | Depart Bari | Arrive Dubrovnik |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | 11:00 | Friday 19:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 | Saturday 19:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 | Sunday 19:00 |
Valid from: 17.08.2026 - 31.08.2026
Dubrovnik → Bari
| Day | Depart Dubrovnik | Arrive Bari |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 | Monday 19:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 | Saturday 19:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 | Sunday 19:00 |
Bari → Dubrovnik
| Day | Depart Bari | Arrive Dubrovnik |
|---|---|---|
| Friday | 21:00 | Saturday 07:00 |
| Saturday | 22:00 | Sunday 08:00 |
| Sunday | 22:00 | Monday 08:00 |
Ship line no. 54 View Dubrovnik to Bari ferry complete timetable 2026 (PDF)
The company that operates the route has right to make changes to this timetable. Please confirm the dates and timetable by visiting the respective ferry operators web site www.jadrolinija.hr
Ticket office of Jadrolinija Ferry Company
Jadrolinija office in Dubrovnik is shown in the map bellow.
JADROLINIJA
Agency in Dubrovnik
Stjepana Radića 40
Dubrovnik
Croatia tel. +385 20 41 80 00
+385 20 41 83 80
fax. +385 20 41 81 11
Disclaimer: The company that operates this route has the right to make changes to the timetable. Please confirm the dates and timetable by visiting the respective ferry operators web site
Passenger fares per person
Price list in EUR (Euro)
| Cat. | Accommodation | Low season | High season | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | deck transport | 40,00 | 44,00 | 48,00 |
| S | reclining seat | 48,00 | 53,00 | 57,50 |
| CC2/3/4 | 2/3/4-berth couchette | 60,00 | 66,00 | 72,00 |
| CB3/4 | 3/4-berth inside cab. wash-basin | 63,00 | 69,50 | 75,50 |
| CB2 | 2-berth inside cab. wash-basin | 72,00 | 79,00 | 86,50 |
| C3/4 | 3/4-berth outside cab. wash-basin | 72,00 | 79,00 | 86,50 |
| C2 | 2-berth outside cab. wash-basin | 80,00 | 88,00 | 96,00 |
| BB3/4 | 3/4-berth inside cabin WC | 75,00 | 82,50 | 90,00 |
| BB2 | 2-berth inside cabin WC | 84,00 | 92,50 | 101,00 |
| B3/4 | 3/4-berth outside cabin WC | 75,00 | 82,50 | 90,00 |
| B2 | 2-berth outside cabin WC | 86,00 | 94,50 | 103,00 |
| AB3/4 | 3/4-berth inside cab. SH/WC | 80,00 | 88,00 | 96,50 |
| AB2 | 2-berth inside cab. SH/WC | 90,50 | 99,50 | 108,50 |
| A3/4 | 3/4-berth outside cab. SH/WC | 86,00 | 94,50 | 103,00 |
| A2 | 2-berth outside cab. SH/WC | 99,00 | 109,00 | 119,00 |
| LX2 | 2-berth deluxe outside SH/WC/TV/BAR | 125,50 | 138,00 | 150,50 |
Accompanied vehicles fares in Euro
| Type | Low season | High season | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car (up to 9 seats) up to 5m length and up to 1.80 m height |
53,00 | 58,50 | 63,50 |
| Car (up to 9 seats) over 5m length and/or over to 1.80 m height |
90,00 | 99,00 | 108,00 |
| Motorcycle with side-car,baggage trailer up to 3.00m length | 34,00 | 37,50 | 41,00 |
| Sleeping car, camper, trailer up to 5.00m length |
90,00 | 99,00 | 108,00 |
| from 5.01 to 7.00m | 114,00 | 125,50 | 137,50 |
| over 7.00 m | 132,00 | 145,50 | 158,00 |
| Motorcycle | 26,00 | 28,50 | 31,00 |
| Bicycle | free of charge | free of charge | free of charge |
+ taxes: car 18,00 EUR, motorcycle, baggage trailer 12,00 EUR, sleeping car, camper, trailer 22,00 EUR
NOTE:
1. For unaccompanied vehicle, the fare is increased by 50%
2. For sleeping car and trailers without a towing vehicle, the fare is increased by 50%
3. For vehicle of width over 2.60 m, and for special vehicle there is a special rate
Taxes/Reductions
20% DISCOUNT ON THE RETURN PORTION OF A ROUND TRIP TICKET!
DISCOUNTS ARE NOT CUMULATIVE AND DO NOT REFER TO MEALS
+Taxes per person: Port Tax EUR 15,00
Cabin prices include breakfast
NOTE:
1. Single use cabin = the price of a double cabin per person + 50% increase.
2. LX2 can be booked only as a whole cabin, no berth - sale is allowed.
CHILDREN' S REDUCTIONS (deck or, if members of a family, cabin passengers):
- under 3 years (not completed), (unless occupying its own berth) – FREE OF CHARGE
- from 3 to 12 years (not completed) - 50% discount
When buying tickets meals can be paid in advance.
For national holidays please double check with Jadrolinija ferry company.
website: http://www.jadrolinija.hr
Alternatives if the Dubrovnik - Bari ferry is not running
The Dubrovnik - Bari ferry does not run all year, so you may find weeks where there is no sailing on your preferred date. If that happens, the quickest workarounds are either to switch to a different Croatia - Italy ferry route from another port, or to fly and continue your trip overland in Italy.
Other Croatia to Italy ferry routes
- Split - Bari: If you can reach Split, this route is a direct way to southern Italy and Puglia on seasonal overnight sailings. Split - Bari ferry
- Split - Ancona: A strong alternative for reaching Italy’s Adriatic coast, especially if you are travelling through Split by car, bus, or domestic ferry links. Split - Ancona ferry
- Zadar - Ancona: Useful if you are coming via northern Dalmatia. Double-check the timetable for your exact week before you commit. Zadar - Ancona ferry
- Details
- Written by: Orsat Munitic
- Category: Dubrovnik Ferry & Timetables: Routes, Tickets & Gruž Port Guide