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Budva City Museum
Main city museum presenting archaeological finds, ethnographic material, and documents that trace Budva from antiquity to modern times.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$49
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h
Buses on Oct 13
3
Distance
73 km
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 $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 3 buses from Dubrovnik to Budva, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Tue, Oct 13 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.

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0Buses from Dubrovnik to Budva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
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| 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 Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Božur | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Budva buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 5:30 PM Dubrovnik | 3h00 | 8:30 PM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
0 | 7:15 AM Dubrovnik | 3h00 | 10:15 AM Budva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Main city museum presenting archaeological finds, ethnographic material, and documents that trace Budva from antiquity to modern times.
Archaeological exhibition with Greek, Roman, and medieval artifacts from Budva and nearby sites. Compact but valuable for history lovers.
Display area within the Citadel complex featuring maritime and literary-themed collections tied to Budva’s Adriatic identity.
Photogenic beachside viewpoint beside the famous statue, with dramatic rocks and one of Budva’s classic postcard perspectives.
Panoramic roadside viewpoint over Sveti Stefan, among Montenegro’s best-known photo stops and a highlight on the Budva Riviera.
Scenic promenade linking beaches, hotels, and marinas. Popular for walking, people-watching, and easy access to the waterfront.
A rich fish stew from the Adriatic coast, usually made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and herbs. A classic Budva Riviera seafood specialty.
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.
Small fried Adriatic fish, often eaten whole with lemon. It is a beloved simple seaside dish in Budva and along the Montenegrin coast.
Elegant seafood restaurant in Budva Old Town known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Well-known traditional venue offering grilled meats, seafood and Montenegrin classics in a warm, rustic setting near the Old Town.
Upscale restaurant at Hotel Astoria in the Old Town, serving Mediterranean and Montenegrin dishes with a stylish terrace atmosphere.
Moderate for the Adriatic: summer hotels rise, but food, coffee, and local transport stay reasonable versus Croatia’s pricier coastal resorts.
Service may be included; if not, round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for cafes and taxis. Cash tips are preferred.
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.

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.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.
Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe with snacks and beverages.
Free WiFi is available for 30 minutes. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik: Ramps and assistance available for disabled passengers.
Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO). ATMs are available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO).
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO).
Available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO): Limited accessibility options.
Budva, Hotel Tre Canne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available at Hotel Tre Canne.
Wi-Fi is available in the hotel lobby. ATMs are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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