The Biscuit People Conference this year will take place from October 25 to October 28 in magnificent Dubrovnik, for the first time we are moving to the south of Croatia, after three successful conferences held in Istria. After we’ve informed you about the main topics, ideas, and conference plans – we are now moving on to informing you about how to get to Dubrovnik and guide you through different means of transportation (airplane, bus, or taxi). It is never too early for plans, right?
So, in the beginning, The Biscuit People Conference will take place from October 25 to October 28 in Sheraton Dubrovnik Riviera Hotel, located between the Airport and the old town, in secluded surroundings with a unique and private view over Srebreno’s bay.
It is important to point out at the beginning that there are currently almost no restrictions related to COVID-19, and if the situation changes or restrictions related to the conference itself or travel restrictions are introduced, we will inform you in time. Check here for all the regulations in place during the pandemic.
Coming to Dubrovnik by airplane
Dubrovnik air terminal has a few worldwide associations as well as everyday trips to the capital Zagreb, and other homegrown objections including Rijeka, Osijek, and Split. Dubrovnik is additionally open by means of Croatia’s incredible highway and road network. Dubrovnik Airport, also sometimes known as Čilipi Airport, is one of the busiest international air transport hubs in Croatia and it is located a short distance from Croatia’s capital city. Also, over the next three years, the airport aims to increase its annual handling capacity to over two million passengers.
The air terminal is found around 15.5 km (9.5 mi) from the Dubrovnik downtown area, close to Čilipi. It was the third-most active air terminal in Croatia in 2019 after Zagreb Airport and Split Airport regarding traveler throughput. It additionally has the country’s longest runway, permitting it to oblige weighty long stretch airplanes. The air terminal is a significant objective for relaxation trips during the European summer holiday season.
Coming to Dubrovnik from the UK:
British Airways, KLM and six other airlines fly from London Paddington to Dubrovnik every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Dubrovnik via Cologne/Bonn Airport, Split bus station, and Dubrovnik – Gruz 2 in around 41h 1m.
There are only two London airports that offer direct flights from London to Dubrovnik. Gatwick operates flights with British Airways and EasyJet and Stansted with EasyJet and Jet2.com. There are no direct flights from Heathrow to Dubrovnik or from London City.
You can fly directly to Dubrovnik from the following UK airports:
- Belfast International.
- Birmingham.
- Bristol.
- Cardiff.
- Doncaster.
- East Midlands.
- Edinburgh.
- Glasgow International
Coming to Dubrovnik from France:
From the city: Paris
5 direct flights per day
From the city: Nantes
One-stop flights are available
From: Lyon
One-stop flights are available
From the city: Marseille
One-stop flights are available
From the city: Toulouse
One-stop flights are available
You can search your flights in detail on the link.
Coming to Dubrovnik from Germany:
The best way to get from Germany to Dubrovnik is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs usually around €80 – €280.
From the city: Frankfurt am Main
10 direct flights a day
1 hour and 45 minutes
From the city: Munich
9 direct flights per day
1 hour and 25 minutes
From the city: Berlin
One-stop flights are available
More than 3 hours and 15 minutes
From town: Düsseldorf
One-stop flights are available
More than 3 hours and 25 minutes
From the city: Hamburg
One-stop flights are available
You can book your tickets Eurowings, Ryanair, here (Lufthansa), here (Easyjet), and here (Croatia Airlines).
Coming to Dubrovnik from Italy:
There are 6 ways to get from Italy to Dubrovnik: plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car. Although the easiest way to get from Dubrovnik to Italy is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs 220 kn – 1,200 kuna. Alternatively, you can bus, which takes 24h 58m. Croatia Airlines connects Dubrovnik with Rome (via Split or Zagreb) and Vueling Airlines and Wizz Air offer direct flights during the summer season.
From the city: Roma
18 direct flights a day
1 hour and 10 minutes
From the city: Milan
One-stop flights are available
More than 3 hours and 20 minutes
From the city: Venice
One-stop flights are available
More than 4 hours and 25 minutes
From the city: Naples
One-stop flights are available
More than 4 hours and 5 minutes
From the city: Bari
One-stop flights are available
Check flights HERE.
The best way to get from Dubrovnik to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs 650 HRK – 1.700 HRK, and there are usually available one-stop flights. You can find flights from Zurich, Basel, and Geneva available through Easyjet, Peoples Vienna Line, SWISS AIR, and Edelweiss.
Moreover, the cheapest way to travel from the Netherlands to Dubrovnik is by plane, ticket prices start at 602 kn. You can book one362621-stop flights from Amsterdam, Rotterdam or Eindhoven and flying companies that sell tickets are Cityjet, Croatia Airlines, TUI FLY NL, and Easyjet.
Important to point out is if you’re visiting from different regions of the planet and not Europe, for example, South America or Asia, we recommend you take a look at Skyscanner. It is a truly helpful online tool for tracking down modest trips to areas across the world.
If you are coming from another city in Croatia to Dubrovnik, the easiest way is to travel by car or by bus. Buy your bus tickets online: Getbybus.com, Busradar.com, Flixbus.com.
Transport from/to the airport
Going from the airport to Dubrovnik’s old town or new city area, the traveler has options, such as a shuttle bus, taxi, or private transfer. The taxies can take up to 4 passengers and their luggage. Besides regular taxi, Uber also operates in Dubrovnik region. In most cases, Uber is less expensive.
- Notifications and prices are publicly available at the taxi terminal at the passenger terminal, Building B (Domestic and International Arrivals), or by phone at +385 (20) 640100
Also, if you need a ride from the airport to the hotel – taxi is the easiest option. Except Uber, you can order a taxi Cammeo (+385 020 432 432) which is usually the cheapest option.
A more affordable choice is an air terminal transport. This transport administration takes you to the Pile entryway close to the Old Town and Main Bus Station – situated in the port of Gruž (voyage and ship port). Dubrovnik air terminal transport costs 40 kn (6 euro) per individual. The rute requires about 45 minutes. Be that as it may, because of thick traffic around the noteworthy focus (principally morning hours) voyaging time can broaden.
A few organizations are working transport from and to the air terminal, yet the most dependable one is Atlas – one of the oldest travel services. Map book transport schedule is made by the recurrence of flights showing up or leaving Dubrovnik Airport. Additionally, assuming you are going from the Old town to the air terminal, remember that the transport is halting over the Old Town. This transport stop is before the cable car station.
Travel safe and enjoy meeting magnificent Dubrovnik
Finally, we would like to point out that during your visit to Dubrovnik, in addition to the Biscuit People Conference, you also enjoy the city center and explore all the beauties that this city, recognized by UNESCO, can provide. There, Game of Thrones fans will get their money’s worth, take the most beautiful photos and get to know a part of the culture and tradition. If you have any additional questions or need help organizing your itinerary, feel free to contact us at contact@biscuitpeople.com and follow our website for all the news and updates about the conference.
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