Niš to Budva bus with Lasta

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niš to Budva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

lei235

Average ticket price on Sep 05

lei235

Fastest journey on Sep 05

10 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

10 h 40 m

Buses on Sep 05

1

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niš to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Niš to Budva will cost around lei235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei235.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 buses from Niš to Budva, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.

  • Niš ekspres
    6:00 PM10h40
    Niš
    4:40 AMBudva
    lei2351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Niš to Budva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niš to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei197 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei197, while a flight costs an average of lei564.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

lei197

Average price

Cheapest

lei564

Average price

lei346

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Royal Travel

Most popular bus company

Air Serbia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Niš to Budva is a bus with an average price of lei197.

This is compared to other travel options from Niš to Budva:

A bus is lei367 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niš to Budva costing on average lei564.

The fastest way to travel from Niš to Budva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Budva take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niš and Budva including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Niš 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 lei197 compared to roughly lei346 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei149. The journey takes 11h 7m versus 7h 28m 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 Dangradprevoz Keković, Niš-ekspres.

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.

Niš to Budva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Royal Travel
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
lei211
Operator
Royal Travel
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
lei207
Operator
Niš ekspres
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
lei212
Operator
Niš ekspres
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
lei213
Operator
Royal Travel
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
lei213

Live departures

Niš to Budva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Niš to Budva buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Niš ekspres6:00 PM Niš
10h40
4:40 AM Budva0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Niš to Budva buses with Omio?

Royal Travel as well as Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Niš to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Niš to Budva.

Why book with Omio vs Royal Travel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Royal Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Niš to Budva.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Royal Travel with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Niš to Budva.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Niš to Budva.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Niš to Budva.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Niš to Budva

SerbiaSerbia
MontenegroMontenegro
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Buses from Niš to Budva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei145 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 10h 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
170 miles (275 km)
Average bus duration
11h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
lei145
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
4:00 PM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 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, Royal Travel, Niš ekspres from Niš to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Niš to Budva with Lasta, Royal Travel, Niš ekspres for as low as lei145. 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 Lasta Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Lasta Price
lei145
Lasta frequency
1 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.

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 Royal Travel Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Royal Travel Price
lei190
Royal Travel frequency
2 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 Niš ekspres Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Niš ekspres Price
lei195
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.

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Things to do in Budva

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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.

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Archaeological Museum Budva

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Citadel Museum

Display area within the Citadel complex featuring maritime and literary-themed collections tied to Budva’s Adriatic identity.

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 Niš to Budva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niš 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Niš to Budva can start from as little as lei145 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niš to Budva is lei197 ; 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 Niš to Budva is 10h 0m to travel the 170 miles (275 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 Niš to Budva leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Niš to Budva leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Niš to Budva with Dangradprevoz Keković, Niš-ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Niš to Budva, you can count on Royal Travel, Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković, FlixBus, Niš-ekspres for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Niš and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница), 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 Niš is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Niš to Budva is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niš and Budva including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Niš to Budva for bus company Royal Travel, Lasta, Niš ekspres, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Niš to Budva:
  • Niš ekspres
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Assistance with boarding and alighting.
  • Lasta
    • 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 Niš to Budva depends on the bus companies:
  • Niš ekspres
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • Lasta
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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, Lasta, FlixBus.
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 Niš to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Niš to Budva:
  • Niš ekspres
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Lasta
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
  • Royal Travel
    • Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Niš to Budva:
  • Niš ekspres
    • 5€ per additional bag.
  • Lasta
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Royal Travel
    • Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Niš to Budva. The following conditions apply:
  • Niš ekspres
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Lasta
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • 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 Niš to Budva with the following bus company: Lasta, Niš ekspres, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Niš to Budva with the following bus company: Royal Travel, Lasta, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Niš to Budva with the following bus company: Lasta, FlixBus.
Since neither Niš 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 Niš 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 Niš to Budva

Most Niš to Budva buses use the Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Niš and Budva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Niš
Arrival bus stations in Budva

Which Niš station do buses to Budva leave from?

Buses from Niš to Budva leave from Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Niš city centre at Niš Bus Station, Bulevar 12. februara, Niš, Serbia.
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)Niš Bus Station, Bulevar 12. februara, Niš, SerbiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Niš city centre

Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) is 1 km from Niš city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4m · lei6
18, 19, 20, 20a, 21, 23, 23a, 23k, 3, 37 · 6m · every ~14 min
34A · 23m · every ~4 min

Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) bus station facilities and services

Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.

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