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Durmitor National Park Visitor Centre
Interpretive exhibition space with natural and cultural displays that helps visitors understand Durmitor landscapes and wildlife.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$26
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$26
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h
Buses on Oct 13
1
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kotor to Žabljak is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotor to Žabljak will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 1 buses from Kotor to Žabljak, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 4 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.


First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 5:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rio Travel - Nikšić | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Žabljak buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 AM Kotor, Autobuska Stanica | 4h00 | 11:20 AM Žabljak, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interpretive exhibition space with natural and cultural displays that helps visitors understand Durmitor landscapes and wildlife.
Small local museum presenting highland life, traditional objects, and regional history for context before exploring Durmitor.
Compact memorial collection focused on wartime history and the Durmitor resistance tradition in the mountain region.
Popular high-altitude viewpoint reached by road or hike, known for sweeping views over peaks, forests, and glacial lakes.
Mountain pass and panoramic stop on the scenic ring road, valued for easy access to dramatic limestone landscapes and photos.
Forested walking area around a clear glacial lake, favored for peaceful loops, reflection views, and an easier alternative to Black Lake.
Hearty lamb or beef stew slowly cooked under a metal bell with embers. A classic mountain dish in Durmitor, prized for smoky flavor and tender meat.
Durmitor lamb roasted or stewed, often from local highland flocks. It is central to mountain cuisine and valued for rich flavor from alpine grazing.
Traditional potato flatbread from northern Montenegro, baked simply and served warm. It reflects the region’s rustic mountain cooking.
Traditional restaurant known for Montenegrin mountain dishes, grilled meats, and rustic interiors near the town center.
Well-known local spot serving regional specialties, lamb, stews, and hearty portions in a warm chalet-style setting.
Lakeside hotel restaurant by Black Lake with Montenegrin classics and scenic views, suited to a relaxed meal after hiking.
Budget-friendly for a mountain resort. Guesthouses, simple meals, and local transit cost less than in many Alpine destinations, though peak season raises lodging prices.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis and cafes are common.
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