The road
Berlin to Dubrovnik by car
1635 km, about 15 h 30 on the fastest road, through Germany, Czechia, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. Fuel from about €215 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €78 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-10-12. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
1635 km fastest road, one way · 15 h 30 driving without stops · 5 countries
The trip, at your pace
Each pace is its own plan of this road for two by car: the driving days it needs, the nights on the way and at Dubrovnik, and what it costs.
| Pace | Days | Nights | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relaxed ≈ 4 h a day | 14 days | 13 nights | ≈ €1,679 fuel €193 · tolls €119 · 13 nights €879 · food €488 |
| Comfortable ≈ 5 h a day | 14 days | 13 nights | ≈ €1,679 fuel €193 · tolls €119 · 13 nights €879 · food €488 |
| Long days ≈ 7 h a day | 13 days | 12 nights | ≈ €1,566 fuel €193 · tolls €119 · 12 nights €801 · food €453 |
Places on the way
352 km
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 Prague Castle
Day 1 · tonight's stop
Prague Castle is a castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic serving as the official residence and workplace of the president of the Czech Republic. Wikipedia
707 km
Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0 Baden bei Wien
Day 2 · 94 km before tonight's stop
Baden, unofficially distinguished from other Badens as Baden bei Wien, is a spa town in Austria. Wikipedia
1,571 km
Photo: Neoneo13 · Public domain Mljet
Day 4 · 62 km before tonight's stop
Mljet is the southernmost and easternmost of the larger Adriatic islands of the Dalmatia region of Croatia, known also as Croatia's "greenest island". Wikipedia
24 km
Photo: InDoRoN · CC BY-SA 3.0 Vjetrenica Cave
Day 5 · 24 km from Dubrovnik
Vjetrenica is the largest cave in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the most biodiverse cave in the world. Wikipedia
3 km
Photo: Timur Voronkov · Public domain Lokrum
Day 5 · 3 km from Dubrovnik
Lokrum is an island in the Adriatic Sea 600 metres from the city of Dubrovnik, Croatia. Wikipedia
2 km
Photo: Bracodbk · CC BY-SA 3.0 Walls of Dubrovnik
Day 5 · 2 km from Dubrovnik
The Walls of Dubrovnik are a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the city of Dubrovnik in southern Croatia. Wikipedia
The road, country by country
- 🇩🇪 Germany · 240 km
- 🇨🇿 Czechia · 358 km
- 🇦🇹 Austria · 315 km
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia · 98 km
- 🇭🇷 Croatia · 625 km
With a camper's height and weight the router takes a different road: 1678 km, about 17 h 36.
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-10-04 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
A camper, the whole sum: 3 days of driving, 2 nights at a campsite about €20 each, self-catering for two about €24 a day — with the fuel and tolls below about €647.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €215 | €78 | €293 | 114 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €217 | €78 | €295 | 106 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €424 | €111 | €535 | 201 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇩🇪 petrol €2.20 · diesel €2.25 /l
- 🇨🇿 petrol €1.85 · diesel €1.95 /l
- 🇦🇹 petrol €1.84 · diesel €2.14 /l
- 🇸🇮 petrol €1.76 · diesel €1.98 /l
- 🇭🇷 petrol €1.83 · diesel €1.98 /l
Charged on the way
- 🇭🇷 Motorway tolls in Croatia: about €40 for a car over 595 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🎫 Austrian motorway vignette — €9.6 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t) · unverified
- 🎫 Slovenian e-vignette — €16 (Car / campervan ≤ 3.5 t (class 2A)) · unverified
- 🎫 Czech e-vignette (dálniční známka) — €12 (Vehicle ≤ 3.5 t) · unverified
- 🚫 Berlin: Umweltzone (green Umweltplakette) — Any vehicle without a green sticker — campers included.
Shops on a Sunday
- 🇩🇪 Germany — Supermarkets are shut on Sundays by law — the exceptions are stations, airports and petrol stations. Shop on Saturday.
- 🇦🇹 Austria — Shops are shut on Sundays by law, with station and petrol-station shops the usual exceptions. Shop on Saturday.
Where to sleep beside the road
386 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Majolka · camper site · km 962, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Good Energy Camping · campsite · km 1541, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Budina · campsite · km 1594, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ Camping Baldo · camper site · km 1598, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Camping Pod Maslinom · campsite · km 1617, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Campsite / aire · campsite · km 1617, 0 km off the road
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ "Maybach I" bunker complex · attraction · km 42, 9 km off the road
- ◆ Pillnitzer Kamelie · attraction · km 217, 5.2 km off the road
Die Pillnitzer Kamelie ist eine der ältesten in Europa befindlichen Kamelienart (Camellia) Japanische Kamelie (Camellia japonica)- Wikipedia (de)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: nature and landscape
- ◆ Zřícenina hradu Chřenovice · castle · km 420, 9.3 km off the road
- ◆ Liechtenstein Schloss Wilfersdorf · museum · km 623, 1.3 km off the road
Wilfersdorf Castle is located in the Weinviertel (wine district) in the town of Wilfersdorf, in the Mistelbach district. Wikipedia (en)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: likely not step-free · not cheap · a café on site
- ◆ Gsellmanns Weltmaschine · museum · km 832, 8.4 km off the road
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from the place's own page: cheap or free · mostly indoors
- ◆ Museum of Broken Relationships · museum · km 1038, 8.3 km off the road
- ◆ katedrala svetog Jakova · attraction · km 1360, 4.7 km off the road
- ◆ Gradina · fort · km 1504, 1.5 km off the road
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 2613 climbing — Hoher Stein (km 188), FreeSolo (km 347), Observation tower (km 352), ÖGV-Kletterzentrum (km 662)
- 1710 viewpoints — IBA-Terrassen (km 121), Observation tower (km 435), Schöcklblick (km 828), Viewpoint (km 1378)
- 1538 castles — Schloss Köpenick (km 16), Melechov tvrz (km 424), Schloss Stadl (km 825), Tvrđava Fortica (km 1251)
- 952 swim spots — Erlebnisbad Senftenberg (km 130), Přírodní koupací biotop Říčany (km 521), Margaretenbad (km 840), Plaža Draga (km 1313)
- 571 wineries — Víno Hruška (km 342), Vinařství Garčic (km 573), Vinařství Drmola (km 578), Vinska klet VINAG (km 905)
- 319 farm shops — Bio Hofladen / saisonales Gemüse (km 662)
On this road
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.