The road
Frankfurt am Main to Dubrovnik by car
1483 km, about 14 h 12 on the fastest road, through Germany, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. Fuel from about €201 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €86 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.
1483 km fastest road, one way · 14 h 12 driving without stops · 4 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 | 15 days | 14 nights | ≈ €1,837 fuel €202 · tolls €98 · 14 nights €974 · food €563 |
| Comfortable ≈ 5 h a day | 14 days | 13 nights | ≈ €1,728 fuel €198 · tolls €99 · 13 nights €906 · food €525 |
| Long days ≈ 7 h a day | 13 days | 12 nights | ≈ €1,614 fuel €198 · tolls €100 · 12 nights €828 · food €488 |
Places on the way
118 km
Photo: Wolfram Esser · CC BY-SA 3.0 Würzburg Residence
Day 1 · 118 km into the day · a morning stop
The Würzburg Residence is a palace in Würzburg, Germany. Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt and Maximilian von Welsch, representatives of the Austrian/Southern German Baroque style, were involved in the construction, as well as Robert de Cotte and Germain Boffrand, who were followers of the French style. Wikipedia
408 km
Photo: Thomas Euler from Wermelskirchen, Germany · CC BY-SA 2.0 Bavarian Forest
Day 1 · 37 km before tonight's stop
The Bavarian Forest is a wooded, low-mountain region in Bavaria, Germany, that is about 100 kilometres long. Wikipedia
1,615 km
Photo: Neoneo13 · Public domain Mljet
Day 4 · 73 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 · 455 km
- 🇦🇹 Austria · 306 km
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia · 98 km
- 🇭🇷 Croatia · 624 km
With a camper's height and weight the router takes a different road: 1486 km, about 15 h 42.
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 €593.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €201 | €86 | €287 | 104 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €202 | €86 | €288 | 96 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €373 | €108 | €481 | 178 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇩🇪 petrol €2.20 · diesel €2.25 /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 €41 for a car over 601 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
- 🌉 Bosruck tunnel (A9) — €7 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t (car, campervan, motorhome ≤ 3.5 t)) · unverified
- 🌉 Gleinalm tunnel (A9) — €12 (Vehicle up to 3.5 t (car, campervan, motorhome ≤ 3.5 t)) · unverified
- 🚫 Frankfurt: Umweltzone (green Umweltplakette) — Any vehicle without a green sticker.
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
376 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Majolka · camper site · km 811, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Good Energy Camping · campsite · km 1390, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Budina · campsite · km 1442, 0 km off the road
- ⛺ Camping Baldo · camper site · km 1447, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Camping Pod Maslinom · campsite · km 1466, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Campsite / aire · campsite · km 1466, 0 km off the road
Places of remembrance near the road: Kandlersäule (km 387), Mariensäule (km 763).
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Ehemalige Benediktinerabtei Seligenstadt · attraction · km 24, 3.1 km off the road
Das Kloster Seligenstadt war eine Benediktiner-Abtei in Seligenstadt, das vom 9. bis ins 19. Jahrhundert bestand. Wikipedia (de)
- ◆ Schloss Grünsberg · attraction · km 241, 1.4 km off the road
Grünsberg bei Altdorf im Nürnberger Land ist eine Burganlage, die noch auf das 13. Jahrhundert zurückgeht und seit dem 16. Jahrhundert durch verschiedene Nürnberger Patrizierfamilien zu einem repräsentativen Landsitz ausgebaut wurde. Wikipedia (de)
🤖 copilot.travel machine-analysed from its Wikipedia article: likely not step-free
- ◆ Galerie Fokus · gallery · km 611, 7.8 km off the road
- ◆ Sokolac · castle · km 1008, 0.9 km off the road
- ◆ katedrala svetog Jakova · attraction · km 1208, 4.7 km off the road
- ◆ Kravica Waterfall · attraction · km 1365, 9.6 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.
- 1236 viewpoints — Bieberer Aussichtsturm (km 14), Büchelstein (km 395), Plački vrh (km 746), Viewpoint (km 1235)
- 1015 swim spots — FKK (km 18), Aquapulco die Piratenwelt (km 502), Nudistička plaža Jarun (km 868), Kašjuni (km 1225)
- 934 castles — Rumpenheimer Schloss (km 14), Schloss Offenberg (km 376), Schloss Spielfeld (km 744), Kaštilac (km 1225)
- 371 wineries — Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg (km 112), Staatlicher Hofkeller Würzburg und Vinothek (km 112), Weinbau K. und P. Pohl (km 116), Vinogradništvo Ornik (km 753)
- 365 farm shops — Spargel-Hof Körner (km 197), Zelena tržnica (km 1230)
- 215 climbing — BLOCKHELDEN Boulderhalle Frankenjura (km 194), Peggauer Wand (km 679), Climbing center Marulianus (km 1230)
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.