- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art of Montenegro
Leading contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by Montenegrin and international artists in a modern gallery setting.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
41 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kotor to Podgorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotor to Podgorica will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 12 buses that leave Kotor for Podgorica on Fri, Jul 31, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 2 h 7 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.










| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Krivokapić Turs | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 07:23AM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Touring Kotor | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 12:08PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Touring Kotor | Departure Time 10:17AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Royal Travel | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Touring Kotor | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Vujović Vr | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Glušica | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:43PM | Duration 2h08 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Podgorica buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h08 | 7:23 AM Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h15 | 7:30 AM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h21 | 12:08 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:17 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h06 | 12:23 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 1h54 | 1:49 PM Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:55 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h00 | 1:55 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 1h50 | 2:45 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h07 | 5:22 PM Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h14 | 5:29 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h26 | 9:01 PM Podgorica, Delta City | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h08 | 8:43 PM Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 2h20 | 8:55 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kotor to Podgorica run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 25 miles (41 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Podgorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Podgorica trip today.
Leading contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by Montenegrin and international artists in a modern gallery setting.
Montenegro’s principal museum in Podgorica, presenting archaeology, history, and cultural heritage in one central institution.
Art gallery in the Petrović palace complex featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions in an important historic setting.
Tree-covered hill park above the center with walking paths, shade, memorials, and several rewarding city viewpoints.
Central pedestrian square lined with civic buildings and monuments; a natural starting point for exploring downtown Podgorica.
Large urban park and riverside green space ideal for strolling, relaxing, and combining with visits to the nearby palace complex.
Kačamak is a hearty mountain staple of cornmeal or potato mash mixed with cheese and kajmak, prized as traditional comfort food across Montenegro.
Cicvara is a rich dish of cornmeal cooked with local cheese, butter, and kajmak, loved for its pastoral Montenegrin roots and warming flavor.
Njeguški pršut is Montenegro’s famous dry-cured ham from Njeguši, valued for its smoky flavor and often served with cheese and olives.
Elegant hotel restaurant offering upscale regional and international cooking, suitable for a quieter fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant known for modern Montenegrin and Mediterranean dishes, polished service, and a smart setting popular for business meals.
Well-known casual spot serving grilled meats, local specialties, and generous portions in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
More affordable than many Western European capitals. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For cafes and taxis, round up the bill for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotor to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kotor to Podgorica buses use the Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) station pair, with some services arriving at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel. Use this guide to compare Kotor and Podgorica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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