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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belgrade to Budva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$43
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$45
Fastest journey on Aug 29
11 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
11 h 25 m
Buses on Aug 29
6
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
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 $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 6 buses from Belgrade to Budva, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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.
10:30 AM11h05Belgrade9:35 PMBudva$431One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM11h05Belgrade10:35 PMBudva$431One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM12h10Belgrade4:40 AMBudva$441One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM36h10Belgrade3:40 AMBudva$451One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM11h45Belgrade5:45 AMBudva$471One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM11h00Belgrade6:30 PMBudva$501One-way0 transfers- 11:30 AM11h05Belgrade10:35 PMBudva$431One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM11h05Belgrade9:35 PMBudva$431One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM11h45Belgrade5:45 AMBudva$471One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM12h10Belgrade4:40 AMBudva$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Budva
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 an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $274.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Belgrade to Budva is a bus with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Budva:
A bus is $230 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Budva costing on average $274.
The fastest way to travel from Belgrade to Budva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Budva take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belgrade and Budva including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Budva among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $44 compared to roughly $96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53. The journey takes 11h 28m 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 Lasta, Royal Travel, Blue Line, Ozlem, Lens, Božur, Trans Jug, Fudeks, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Severtrans Sombor, Jadran Ekspres, City Lines, 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.
Belgrade to Budva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ozlem | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Ozlem | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 36h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Royal Travel | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Belgrade to Budva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Budva buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:30 AM Belgrade | 11h05 | 10:35 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Belgrade | 36h10 | 3:40 AM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Belgrade | 12h10 | 4:40 AM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Belgrade | 11h45 | 5:45 AM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:00 PM Belgrade | 11h00 | 9:00 AM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Belgrade | 11h00 | 6:30 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Belgrade | 11h05 | 9:35 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Belgrade to Budva buses with Omio?
Lasta as well as Royal Travel, Blue Line, Ozlem, Lens and more offer buses services from Belgrade to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Belgrade to Budva.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lasta, but also compare tickets for the likes of Royal Travel, Blue Line, Ozlem or Lens to find the best option for your trip from Belgrade to Budva.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belgrade to Budva
Serbia
Montenegro
Buses from Belgrade to Budva run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 10 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 9h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Lasta, Božur, Lens, Ozlem, Blue Line, Royal Travel, Trans Jug, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Fudeks, Niš ekspres from Belgrade to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Belgrade to Budva with Lasta, Božur, Lens, Ozlem, Blue Line, Royal Travel, Trans Jug, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Fudeks, Niš ekspres for as low as $36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lasta
About
Lasta (Saobraćajno preduzeće Lasta a.d. Beograd) is a Serbian bus company headquartered in Belgrade, established in 1947. It is a major road passenger transport company and one of the largest bus operators in Southeastern Europe, with a fleet of around 1,000 buses. Lasta operates an extensive network of routes, including city, suburban, intercity, and international lines across Serbia and Europe, as part of the pan-European Eurolines network. Beyond regular passenger transport, Lasta also provides charter and contract-based transport services, as well as tourism services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$38
Lasta frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Fudeks
About
Fudeks is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, established in 1989. It is recognized as one of Serbia's leading private bus companies, offering both international and domestic road transport services. Fudeks operates regular routes to five countries, including Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Italy, and Austria, with popular destinations such as Belgrade, Skopje, and Vienna. The company prides itself on its fleet of high tourist class buses, generally not older than 10 years, which are air-conditioned and equipped with TV, video, audio, toilets, and refrigerators. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older ones may not. Fudeks also provides bus rentals and intercity bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$41
Fudeks frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
Blue Line
About
Blue Line Service is a Bolivian travel and tourism agency specializing in tours to the Salar de Uyuni and surrounding areas. They offer a variety of packages, including full-day excursions, multi-day trips to the Thunupa Volcano, and stargazing tours. The company provides daily departures and special dates for both individual and group travelers, ensuring personalized experiences with bilingual guides and modern 4x4 vehicles. With over 20 years of experience, Blue Line Service is dedicated to delivering high-quality services tailored to each client's needs.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$47
Blue Line frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional charges may apply for extra luggage.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Accessibility
Blue Line offers commercially converted fully accessible vehicles allowing safe wheelchair passenger travel.
Bikes
Blue Line can assist with picking up a bike at a local bike shop.
Pets
Pets are allowed in specific vehicles and must be secured in an enclosed, leakproof carrier.
Royal Travel
About
Royal Travel is a bus company that prioritizes passenger comfort and aims to redefine the bus travel experience. They operate a fleet of new, luxury buses, including Mercedes Benz, Volvo, and Scania Multi-axle comfort buses, equipped with amenities like WiFi, charging points, water bottles, and central TV. Royal Travel offers online bus ticket booking and live bus tracking for passenger convenience. The company emphasizes safety and provides attentive customer support. Based in Karnataka, India, Royal Travel has been providing travel solutions for 35 years. There are also other companies with similar names, such as Royal Travel Cetinje, a transport company offering regular and seasonal bus services across Montenegro and Serbia, including international routes to destinations like Split, Dubrovnik, and Belgrade. Additionally, Royal Bus Service in Marietta, Georgia, provides charter bus services, and Royal Travel LLC is a full-service leisure travel agency offering airline tickets, cruises, hotels, car rentals, and customized tour packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$45
Royal Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel 48 hours before the pick-up time, 95% of the booked amount will be refunded; if you cancel 24 hours before the pick-up time, 80% will be refunded; if you cancel within 24 hours, the booked amount will not be refunded.
Refund
If Royal Travels cancels a service due to circumstances beyond its control, they will either reschedule the journey or provide a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage or carry-ons depending on their size and weight, and passengers are advised to notify the airline in advance and may need to pay additional fees.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
Niš ekspres
About
Niš Ekspres is a prominent bus company based in Niš, Serbia, established in 1951. It is recognized as the largest and most frequently used public intercity transportation provider from Niš, offering urban, intercity, and international services. The company operates over 336 daily departures to destinations within Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and other neighboring countries. Popular domestic routes include connections between major cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, Zaječar, Niš, Pirot, Bela Palanka, and Belgrade. Niš Ekspres also provides bus rentals, repair services, and organized tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, and on select routes, Wi-Fi and charging ports are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40
Niš ekspres frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Trans Jug
About
Trans Jug is a bus company based in Obrenovac, Serbia, established in 1993. It has grown from a small family business to one of the leading private transport companies in Serbia, boasting a fleet of over 50 modern buses. Trans Jug provides domestic and international passenger transport, including regular and suburban bus lines, intercity routes, and bus rentals for various events. Their international routes connect Serbia with Montenegro and Bulgaria, with popular destinations including Belgrade, Sofia, and Podgorica. Many of their longer intercity routes include regular breaks for passengers. Onboard amenities can vary by vehicle but often include air conditioning, audio/video equipment, and sometimes Wi-Fi and restrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$42
Trans Jug frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage, free luggage, and bulky luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional fees may apply for bulky luggage.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; check the terms and conditions on the company's website or during the booking process.
Refund
You can cancel anytime and receive a 100% refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycle transport is available.
Božur
About
Božur is a bus company based in Podgorica, Montenegro, with over 20 years of experience in passenger transport. Established in 1991, it offers regular bus lines, intercity buses, and bus rentals. Božur operates in four countries, including Montenegro, Serbia, and Croatia, with popular routes connecting cities like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Budva. They also offer international trips to countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany. The company prides itself on its professional staff and modern fleet, which includes Mercedes, Neoplan, and VanHoll buses, all meeting European standards. Božur transports over 100,000 passengers annually.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$36
Božur frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
Additional luggage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
Refund
The compensation must be paid within one month after the submission of the request for compensation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Lens
About
Lens Prevoz is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, offering daily departures in Serbia and Montenegro. It operates regular bus lines, intercity buses, and coach hire services, with popular routes including Belgrade, Kotor, and Budva. Amenities on Lens buses often include reclining seats, air conditioning, and power sockets. While some routes allow mobile tickets, printing may be required for others. Lens Prevoz is one of several bus companies in Serbia, providing over four daily departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$43
Lens frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage is included, and bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed, but bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy of Lens can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Accessibility
Lens Transportation Group Ltd. DBA Ranger Transport is committed to safety and aims to ensure that the needs and issues faced by persons with disabilities are considered in their services.
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
About
Jadran Ekspres is a bus company based in Kotor, Montenegro, operating in the ground passenger transportation industry. They offer numerous daily departures, primarily connecting cities within Montenegro such as Kotor, Budva, and Podgorica. Jadran Ekspres also serves international routes to countries including Croatia, Albania, and Serbia, with popular connections like Dubrovnik to Budva, Kotor to Dubrovnik, and Kotor to Tirana. While the company aims for reliability and punctuality, passenger reviews highlight varied experiences regarding service quality, including potential extra charges for luggage and the availability of amenities like Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$41
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Refund
The refund policy for a cancelled trip is a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Ozlem
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44
Ozlem frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Budva
Discover the best of Budva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budva trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum Budva
Archaeological exhibition with Greek, Roman, and medieval artifacts from Budva and nearby sites. Compact but valuable for history lovers.
- Recommended
Citadel Museum
Display area within the Citadel complex featuring maritime and literary-themed collections tied to Budva’s Adriatic identity.
- Must visit
Mogren Viewpoint
Photogenic beachside viewpoint beside the famous statue, with dramatic rocks and one of Budva’s classic postcard perspectives.
- Must visit
Sveti Stefan Viewpoint
Panoramic roadside viewpoint over Sveti Stefan, among Montenegro’s best-known photo stops and a highlight on the Budva Riviera.
- Recommended
Slovenska Obala Promenade
Scenic promenade linking beaches, hotels, and marinas. Popular for walking, people-watching, and easy access to the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Buzara
A rich fish stew from the Adriatic coast, usually made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and herbs. A classic Budva Riviera seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Adriatic Fish
Chargrilled or pan-fried fresh Adriatic fish, often sea bass or gilt-head bream. It is prized in Budva for its simple, very fresh coastal preparation.
Pržene Girice
Small fried Adriatic fish, often eaten whole with lemon. It is a beloved simple seaside dish in Budva and along the Montenegrin coast.
Jadran Kod Krsta
Elegant seafood restaurant in Budva Old Town known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Konoba Stari Grad
Well-known traditional venue offering grilled meats, seafood and Montenegrin classics in a warm, rustic setting near the Old Town.
Astoria Restaurant
Upscale restaurant at Hotel Astoria in the Old Town, serving Mediterranean and Montenegrin dishes with a stylish terrace atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic: summer hotels rise, but food, coffee, and local transport stay reasonable versus Croatia’s pricier coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for cafes and taxis. Cash tips are preferred.
FAQs: Bus from Belgrade to Budva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Budva by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Belgrade to Budva can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Belgrade to Budva is $44 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Belgrade to Budva is 9h 0m to travel the 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Belgrade to Budva leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Belgrade to Budva leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Belgrade to Budva with Lasta, Royal Travel, Blue Line, Ozlem, Lens, Božur, Trans Jug, Fudeks, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Severtrans Sombor, Jadran Ekspres, City Lines, Niš ekspres, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Belgrade to Budva, you can count on Lasta, Royal Travel, Blue Line, Ozlem, Lens, Božur, Trans Jug, Fudeks, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Severtrans Sombor, Jadran Ekspres, City Lines, Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Polazak, Infobus for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Belgrade and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Budva from Belgrade is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Belgrade to Budva is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belgrade and Budva including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Belgrade to Budva:
- Lasta
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair accessible buses.
- Blue Line
- Blue Line offers commercially converted fully accessible vehicles allowing safe wheelchair passenger travel.
- Royal Travel
- Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Belgrade to Budva for bus company Lasta, Royal Travel, Božur, Trans Jug, Fudeks, Jadran Ekspres, City Lines, Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Budva are:
- Old Town (Stari Grad), a well-preserved medieval walled city with narrow streets and historic architecture
- Mogren Beach, a popular sandy beach known for its clear waters and scenic views
- Budva Citadel, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the town
- Sveti Nikola Island, a small island accessible by boat with beaches and walking trails
- Church of Saint John, a historic church featuring a bell tower and religious artifacts.
The best things to do in Budva include:
- Visit Sveti Stefan, a picturesque islet resort offering stunning views and luxury experiences
- Relax on Jaz Beach, a popular spot known for its clear waters and vibrant beach bars
- Experience Budva Nightlife, with a variety of clubs, bars, and live music venues
- Take a boat tour around the Budva Riviera, exploring hidden coves and enjoying the coastal scenery
- Try local Montenegrin cuisine at a traditional restaurant, savoring dishes like fresh seafood and Njeguški pršut.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Belgrade to Budva depends on the bus companies:
- Lasta
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Lens
- The cancellation policy of Lens can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions.
- Royal Travel
- If you cancel 48 hours before the pick-up time, 95% of the booked amount will be refunded
- if you cancel 24 hours before the pick-up time, 80% will be refunded
- if you cancel within 24 hours, the booked amount will not be refunded.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Lasta, Royal Travel, Blue Line.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Belgrade to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Belgrade to Budva:
- Lasta
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Lens
- Hand luggage is included, and bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
- Royal Travel
- Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Belgrade to Budva:
- Lasta
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Blue Line
- Additional charges may apply for extra luggage.
- Royal Travel
- Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Belgrade to Budva. The following conditions apply:
- Lasta
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Blue Line
- Pets are allowed in specific vehicles and must be secured in an enclosed, leakproof carrier.
- Royal Travel
- Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Belgrade to Budva with the following bus company: Lasta, Blue Line, Fudeks, City Lines, Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Belgrade to Budva with the following bus company: Lasta, Royal Travel, Božur, Trans Jug, Fudeks, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Jadran Ekspres, City Lines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Belgrade to Budva with the following bus company: Lasta, Blue Line, Lens, Božur, Trans Jug, Fudeks, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Jadran Ekspres, City Lines, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since neither Belgrade nor Budva are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Serbia and Montenegro. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Budva among Omio's users.
Montenegro uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger businesses, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budva, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators offering deals that don't match advertised prices. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and agree on prices beforehand to avoid issues. Additionally, be mindful of pickpockets in busy nightlife spots. Overall, staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belgrade to Budva
Most Belgrade to Budva buses use the Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) to Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Belgrade and Budva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Belgrade
Arrival bus stations in Budva
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))Belgrade New Bus Station,Antifasisticke borbe 2,
City-centre transport
Getting to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) from Belgrade city centre
Train1130 · 4m · $1
55 Ovča · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus600, 493, 465, 499, 460, 464, 4414A, 493B, 494, 494A · 17m · every ~11 min
19m · $1
Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)Budva Central Bus Station, Filipa Kovačevića 6
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