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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dubrovnik to Budva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€31
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€40
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
2 h 50 m
Buses on Aug 29
8
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Budva will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 8 buses from Dubrovnik to Budva, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
7:00 PM3h15Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor10:15 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)€311One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM2h55Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor11:25 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)€381One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM3h00Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor8:30 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)€381One-way0 transfers
07:15 AM3h00Dubrovnik10:15 AMBudva€421One-way0 transfers- 010:00 AM2h30Dubrovnik12:30 PMBudva€421One-way0 transfers
- 010:00 AM2h30Dubrovnik12:30 PMBudva€421One-way0 transfers
- 011:00 AM2h50Dubrovnik1:50 PMBudva€421One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM2h55Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor11:25 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)€381One-way0 transfers
- 08:30 PM2h55Dubrovnik11:25 PMBudva€421One-way0 transfers
- 07:15 AM3h00Dubrovnik10:15 AMBudva€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Dubrovnik to Budva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a ferry costs an average of €56.
Distance: 45 miles (73 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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€45 Average price Cheapest | €56 Average price | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Budva is a bus with an average price of €45.
This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Budva:
A bus is €11 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Budva costing on average €56.
The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Budva is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Budva take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Budva including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Budva among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (2h 53m by bus vs 2h 39m by car) and save roughly €-27.96 compared to fuel and tolls (€45 vs €17). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Bozur.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Dubrovnik to Budva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator Royal Travel | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Live departures
Dubrovnik to Budva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik 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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| 0 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 8:30 PM Dubrovnik | 2h55 | 11:25 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 0 | 7:15 AM Dubrovnik | 3h00 | 10:15 AM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 10:00 AM Dubrovnik | 2h30 | 12:30 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:00 AM Dubrovnik | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dubrovnik to Budva buses with Omio?
Jadran Ekspres Kotor as well as Božur, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, Polazak and more offer buses services from Dubrovnik to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubrovnik to Budva.
Why book with Omio vs Jadran Ekspres Kotor?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jadran Ekspres Kotor, but also compare tickets for the likes of Božur, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel or Polazak to find the best option for your trip from Dubrovnik to Budva.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Budva
Croatia
Montenegro
Buses from Dubrovnik to Budva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 70 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: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Infobus, Božur, Royal Travel, GoOpti from Dubrovnik to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Budva with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Infobus, Božur, Royal Travel, GoOpti for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€33
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
€34
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.
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€26
Božur frequency
1 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
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a "No Worries Package" for flight delays or traffic.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
€284
GoOpti frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€34
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
3 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
CroatiaBus - Globtour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€42
CroatiaBus - Globtour frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Budva
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 Dubrovnik to Budva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik to Budva can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dubrovnik to Budva is €45 ; 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 Dubrovnik to Budva is 2h 15m to travel the 45 miles (73 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 Dubrovnik to Budva leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dubrovnik to Budva leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Dubrovnik to Budva with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, Infobus, KOMPAS, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Bozur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dubrovnik to Budva, you can count on Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, Polazak, FlixBus, Infobus, KOMPAS, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Bozur for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dubrovnik , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Dubrovnik . When arriving in Budva , you can end your journey in bus stations like Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица), Budva, Jadranski put (EKO), Budva, Hotel Tre Canne, Budva, Main Post Office .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Dubrovnik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dubrovnik to Budva is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Budva including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva for bus company Božur, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, KOMPAS, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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 Dubrovnik to Budva depends on the bus companies:
- Božur
- 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.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
- 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 Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus.
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 Dubrovnik to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Budva:
- Božur
- One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
- Royal Travel
- Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Budva:
- Božur
- 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.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
- Royal Travel
- Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- 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 Dubrovnik to Budva with the following bus company: FlixBus, Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, FlixBus, Infobus, KOMPAS, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Budva is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Dubrovnik will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik to Budva
Most Dubrovnik to Budva buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) station pair, with some services arriving at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO). Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Budva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dubrovnik
Arrival bus stations in Budva
Which Dubrovnik station do buses to Budva leave from?
Buses from Dubrovnik to Budva leave from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1A, 1B · 8m · €2 · every ~6 min
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
DubrovnikObala Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik from Dubrovnik city centre
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Dubrovnik bus station facilities and services
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe with snacks and beverages.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)Budva Central Bus Station, Filipa Kovačevića 6
Budva, Jadranski put (EKO)Bus Station Budva, Budva, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) from Budva city centre
TRUE
Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) bus station facilities and services
Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO). ATMs are available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO): Limited accessibility options.
Budva, Hotel Tre Cannebb, Mediteranska, Budva 85310, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Budva, Hotel Tre Canne from Budva city centre
FALSE
Budva, Hotel Tre Canne bus station facilities and services
Budva, Hotel Tre Canne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available at Hotel Tre Canne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in the hotel lobby. ATMs are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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