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Budva City Museum
Local museum inside the Old Town with archaeological finds, ethnographic objects, and displays on Budva's long urban history.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belgrade to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Budva will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 7 buses that leave Belgrade for Budva on Sun, May 31, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $65.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Budva:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Budva costing on average $115 (€93).
Other travel options to Budva take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $96 (€77) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€41). The journey takes 11h 25m versus 7h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Blue Line, Royal Travel, Ozlem, Fudeks, Lens, Božur, Trans Jug, City Lines, Jadran Ekspres, Niš ekspres, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ozlem | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Trans Jug | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Blue Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Lens | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Jadran Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Lens | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Blue Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Royal Travel | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Budva buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 11h00 | 7:30 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 36h10 | 5:40 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 11h45 | 6:45 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 10h00 | 6:00 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 11h30 | 8:50 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 11h00 | 10:00 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Belgrade to Budva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Budva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budva trip today.
Local museum inside the Old Town with archaeological finds, ethnographic objects, and displays on Budva's long urban history.
Small municipal gallery exhibiting Montenegrin and regional modern art in the historic center, suitable for a short cultural stop.
Historic church venue that periodically hosts art and cultural exhibitions in a distinctive medieval setting at the edge of the Old Town.
The city's essential walking area, packed with narrow stone alleys, squares, shops, and historic atmosphere by the sea.
Scenic coastal walkway from the Old Town toward Mogren, famous for cliffside views and highly shared sunset photos.
Popular lookout within the fortress zone offering one of the best panoramas over rooftops, sea, and nearby beaches.
Montenegro’s famous dry-cured ham from Njeguši, often served thinly sliced with cheese and olives. It is a classic Adriatic starter and a staple of local taverns.
A hearty mountain dish made from cornmeal or potato mash blended with cheese and kaymak. It is traditional across Montenegro and prized as rustic comfort food.
Mussels, shrimp, or other shellfish cooked in a garlicky sauce with olive oil, wine, and herbs. Along the Budva Riviera, it is a classic way to enjoy fresh seafood.
A well-known traditional restaurant slightly away from the busiest seafront, appreciated for hearty Montenegrin dishes, grilled meats, and a cozy garden ambiance.
An established marina-side restaurant with a more refined feel, known for fresh seafood, pasta, and elegant service near the yachts.
A long-established waterfront restaurant in Budva known for grilled fish, seafood platters, and classic Adriatic dishes in a lively seaside setting.
Prices are moderate by Adriatic standards. Summer raises hotel and restaurant costs, but groceries and simple local meals stay reasonable.
Service may be included; if not, tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes, bars, and for hotel staff, but not mandatory.
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