Transfers Countries Albania ShkoderShkoder to Dubrovnik

Private car transfer from Shkoder to Dubrovnik

Door-to-door
in 3 h 40 min

From €48
per seat

Comfortable
car

One way

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One way

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Trip Information

Pick-up

Your driver will meet you at your address in Shkoder.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

Trip

You’ll travel in comfort for 3 h 40 min.

Optional sight-seeing
Clean, comfortable car
Professional driver
Bottled water
Child seats
Prepared for handicapped
Smoke-free
Pet friendly

Drop-off

Your driver will drop you off at your address in Dubrovnik.

Door-to-door service
Help with your luggage

In total

211 km3 h 40 min

Questions & Answers about Traveling from Shkoder to Dubrovnik

What border crossings should I expect?

You'll cross two international borders: Albania to Montenegro, then Montenegro to Croatia. All three countries require valid passports. EU citizens have streamlined entry, while other nationalities should check visa requirements in advance.

What landscapes will I see during this transfer?

The route offers dramatic scenery changes, from Albania's mountainous north through Montenegro's rugged terrain to Croatia's coastal beauty. You'll see lake views, mountain passes, traditional Balkan villages, and finally the stunning Adriatic Sea.

Can I make stops along the Shkoder to Dubrovnik route?

Yes, popular stops include quaint seaside towns like Ulcinj and Petrovac, the famous resort towns of Budva and Kotor, and Perast, an UNESCO World Heritage site.

How long is the journey from Shkoder to Dubrovnik?

The transfer from Shkoder to Dubrovnik takes 3 hours and 40 minutes, crossing from northern Albania through Montenegro to Croatia's stunning Adriatic coast, offering diverse Balkan landscapes and cultures. Do note there are two border crossings with varying wait times.

What is the distance between Shkoder and Dubrovnik?

The driving distance from Shkoder to Dubrovnik is approximately 130 miles (211 kilometers). This route takes you through three countries, showcasing the diverse geography of the western Balkans from the Albanian mountains to the Croatian coastline.

Why is Dubrovnik worth the journey from Shkoder?

Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic." The medieval walled city offers stunning architecture, crystal-clear waters, and rich history, providing a perfect contrast to Albania's mountainous interior.

What should I know about currency changes?

You'll travel through three different currency zones: Albanian lek, Montenegrin euro, and Croatian kuna (though Croatia now uses euros). It's helpful to have some cash in each currency for small purchases along the way.

Is this route suitable for first-time Balkan visitors?

This transfer provides an excellent introduction to Balkan diversity, showcasing three distinct cultures, languages, and landscapes in one journey. It's perfect for travelers wanting to experience the region's variety without multiple separate trips.

Visit these sights on the way

Ulcinj

One of the oldest settlements on the Adriatic, it has thousands of years of architecture, and is predominantly Albanian. An Albanian City in Montenegro

Fortress Old Bar

High in the mountains between the olive groves lie the remains of this thousand year old fortress, and some of the best views in Montenegro. Free Roaming Ruins

Petrovac

Petrovac is a coastal town in Montenegro, located between Budva and Bar. The peaceful resort is considered one of the most popular destinations in the Adriatic Sea. Coastal resort town

Budva

The Budva Riviera is filled with vibrant energy all year long due to the Mediterranean's blessing of over 200 days of sun a year. In Budva they party til dawn

Kotor

With its enchanting jumble of historic architecture and rich cultural heritage, it's no wonder this coastal town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A Labyrinth of Charm

Perast

As a UNESCO protected World Heritage Site, the tiny town of Perast exudes a spirit of Renaissance and timelessness. Jewel of Montenegro

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Good to know

Children

If you’re traveling with children, make sure to let us know in the booking so we can get the appropriate child seats ready!

Pets

Pets are allowed (and loved)! We just need to know beforehand. You can tell us about them in the next phase of the booking.

Tips

Gratuity isn’t included or required, but if you really enjoyed your trip, you can show your driver your appreciation with an optional tip (10% is sufficient).

Luggage

Big luggage
29x21x11 inches
74x53x28 cm

Small luggage
22x14x9 inches
56x36x23 cm

Each passenger is allowed to have one checked bag and one carry on. If you’re traveling with more bags or oversized luggage, you can adjust this while booking.

Payment methods

Pay by credit card online, or in cash directly to your driver!

Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any questions, here are the answers.

Daytrip is a platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door, from one city to the next. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.

Yes! A return trip will take you back to your city of origin in the same size car in which you arrived. Return trips can be booked for the any day. You can also add customized sightseeing stops separately for each trip! Don’t worry if you don’t know your exact address at the time of booking - you’ll have the opportunity to update us closer to your travel date. Make sure to select “Return” when you start the booking process, then choose the dates and times of your departures.

For private trips, you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours before departure. For the Daytrip Pool shared shuttle, we offer 3 ticket options when booking: Non-refundable, Flexible with cancellations 24 hours before departure, and Super-flexible with cancellations up to 15 minutes before departure.

Simply choose your origin and destination via our homepage and enter your departure date and time. Browse and add sightseeing stops along the way by following the booking instructions provided on-screen. Select “One Way” or “Return” to change the type of trip you need. It’s a simple, easy, and fun way to book your next adventure! And if you don’t see your desired route on our website, you can request a custom trip. You can even book without knowing your exact pick-up or drop-off address - we let you add these later!

Each passenger is allowed one large bag (29" x 21" x 11" / 74 x 53 x 28 cm) and one small bag (22" x 14" x 9" / 56 x 36 x 23 cm). Luxury sedans can only accommodate 2 large bags. We always send the vehicle that is the best fit for you and your luggage, so make sure to select the actual amount of luggage you are traveling with when booking. If you have oversized luggage, or are unsure if your luggage will fit, contact us.

Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.

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