Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry

In addition to special offers, you can also take advantage of regular discounts available to specific groups of travelers. The regular discounts offered by Kompas on the Dubrovnik to Kotor route are as follows:

• Infants and children up to 2 years old travel for free
• Children aged 3 to 11 are entitled to a 50% discount on tickets

Kompas serves the Dubrovnik Kotor route with high-speed catamarans, such as the Antonija, are equipped with basic amenities for a comfortable and smooth trip across the Adriatic. On board, you will typically find air-conditioned indoor lounge with comfortable seating, a bar with snacks and beverages, as well as facilities for people with disabilities.

Cabins and accommodation

Are there cabins on the ferry?

No, due to the short duration of the Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry trip, there are no cabins available on the ferries.

Can I book business-class seats?

No, Kompas does not offer any premium or business-class seating options on the Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry route. Standard deck/lounge seating is included in the ticket price.

Luggage

When traveling with Kompas on the Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry, you are allowed:

• 1 carry-on bag (measuring 56x45x25 cm, and weighing up to 10 kg) 
• 1 checked bag (no size or weight restrictions), for free. 

You can bring more luggage with you for an extra charge.

Traveling with pets

Unfortunately, pets are currently not allowed on Dubrovnik - Kotor ferries. This means that you cannot travel with a dog, cat, bird, or other small animal on this Croatia - Montenegro route, even if your pet is in a carrier.

Here are some useful tips to keep in mind for your ferry trip:

• Dubrovnik gets busy over the summer months, so it is important to arrive at the port at least 1 hr before the scheduled departure.
• The sea can get choppy, so If you are prone to seasickness, bring along motion sickness tablets. As always, you can discuss your options with your pharmacist or doctor.
• Dress in layers and bring along a light jacket if you plan on enjoying the journey on deck. It can get chilly outside, especially if you’re out in the wind.
• For your return trip, make sure you book your tickets on the Kotor - Dubrovnik ferry well in advance, for peace of mind.
• You can also travel to Montenegro on the Dubrovnik - Budva ferry, which takes around 2 hr. You can find more details in the Dubrovnik - Montenegro ferries.
• From Dubrovnik, you can also visit by ferry many amazing islands in Croatia, such as Korčula, Mljet, Brač, and Šipan. For more information on routes, ticket prices and companies check the Dubrovnik ferry schedules and then use our Map of ferries to plan your Adriatic island-hopping adventure!

Where do you get the ferry from Dubrovnik to Kotor

Ferries to Kotor typically set sail from the port of Dubrovnik, which is in the Gruž area of the city. This is Dubrovnik’s main passenger ferry and catamaran terminal, located about 3 km from the historic center and around 20-25 km from Dubrovnik Airport.

Near the port, you can find plenty of useful traveler amenities, including cafés, shops, ticket offices, ATMs, car rental agencies, hotels, and the main bus station. Parking options are available in the wider port area, but spaces can be limited during the high season.

How to get to the port of Dubrovnik

• By bus: local Libertas buses connect the Old Town and other Dubrovnik neighborhoods with Gruž, including city lines 1A, 1B, 3 and 8, while line 7 serves the Kantafig area.
• By car: you can reach the port by following signs for Gruž / Luka Gruž / ferry port.
• By airport shuttle: the ride on the airport shuttle connecting Dubrovnik Airport with the main bus station in Gruž lasts about 35 min.
• By taxi: taxis are available at the airport, the Old Town area and the main bus station.

Where does the ferry arrive in Kotor?

Ferries from Dubrovnik arrive at the port of Kotor in Montenegro. Specifically, Kompas catamarans typically dock at berth 2 along the Škurda River, just steps away from the entrance to Kotor’s historic Old Town. The port is centrally located, making it easy to reach the town on foot.

In the area around the port, you will find restaurants, cafés, shops, taxi stands, and local transport connections. The Kotor Bus Station is also within walking distance from the Old Town and port area, making it easy to continue toward Budva, Tivat, Herceg Novi, or other destinations around the Bay of Kotor.