Podgorica to Budva bus with Alo Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Podgorica to Budva

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

zł32

Average price

zł34

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Podgorica to Budva will cost around zł34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł32.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Podgorica for Budva on Wed, Aug 26, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

  • Alo Express
    6:20 AM1h25
    Podgorica, Bus Station
    7:45 AMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alo Express
    2:55 PM1h30
    Podgorica, Bus Station
    4:25 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vujović Vr
    7:25 AM1h33
    Podgorica, Bus Station
    8:58 AMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alo Express
    12:55 PM1h30
    Podgorica, Bus Station
    2:25 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Alo Express
    1:02 PM1h23
    Podgorica, Delta City
    2:25 PMBudva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Podgorica to Budva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Podgorica to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł28, and a bus costs an average of zł28.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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zł32

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Cheapest

zł38

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2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

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Alo Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Podgorica to Budva is a bus with an average price of zł32.
The fastest way to travel from Podgorica to Budva is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Podgorica and Budva.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Podgorica 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 zł32 compared to roughly zł38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł6. The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 10m 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 Alo Express, Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Glušica, Royal Travel, Ozlem, Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton, GoOpti, Euro Line Travel, Adriatic Travel, Krivokapic Turs, Dangradprevoz Keković, Vujović VR, Papovic, Ellit Express, Vot Turist, Pavicevic Tours, Alo Experss, 4. Decembar, Drum, Express Tours, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Autoprevoz Zaton, Touring Kotor.

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.

Podgorica to Budva Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Ozlem
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Alo Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Alo Express
Departure Time
06:26AM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Royal Travel
Departure Time
07:05AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
34
Operator
Royal Travel
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
34
Operator
Vujović Vr
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
08:58AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Vujović Vr
Departure Time
07:31AM
Arrival Time
08:58AM
Duration
1h27
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Touring Kotor
Departure Time
09:38AM
Arrival Time
11:07AM
Duration
1h29
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
37
Operator
Krivokapić Turs
Departure Time
10:53AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h57
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
34
Operator
Krivokapić Turs
Departure Time
10:59AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h51
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
34
Operator
Alo Express
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Alo Express
Departure Time
01:02PM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
1h23
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Alo Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
32
Operator
Glušica
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
34
Operator
Glušica
Departure Time
03:51PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
1h29
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
34
Operator
Touring Kotor
Departure Time
05:54PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
1h31
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
37
Operator
Touring Kotor
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
09:47PM
Duration
1h27
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
37

Live departures

Podgorica to Budva bus times

The table below shows live departures for Podgorica to Budva buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Alo Express6:20 AM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h25
7:45 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Alo Express6:26 AM Podgorica, Delta City
1h19
7:45 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Royal Travel7:05 AM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h25
8:30 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Royal Travel7:15 AM Podgorica, Delta City
1h15
8:30 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Vujović Vr7:25 AM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h33
8:58 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Vujović Vr7:31 AM Podgorica, Delta City
1h27
8:58 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Alo Express12:55 PM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h30
2:25 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Alo Express1:02 PM Podgorica, Delta City
1h23
2:25 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Alo Express2:55 PM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h30
4:25 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Glušica3:45 PM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h35
5:20 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Glušica3:51 PM Podgorica, Delta City
1h29
5:20 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Touring Kotor5:54 PM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h31
7:25 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Touring Kotor8:20 PM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h27
9:47 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 26
Ozlem12:30 AM Podgorica, Bus Station
1h30
2:00 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Podgorica to Budva buses with Omio?

Alo Express as well as Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Glušica and more offer buses services from Podgorica to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Podgorica to Budva.

Why book with Omio vs Alo Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alo Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr or Glušica to find the best option for your trip from Podgorica to Budva.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Podgorica to Budva

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Buses from Podgorica to Budva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł28 if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 1h 27m.

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
24 miles (39 km)
Average bus duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
zł28
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 27m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 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: Alo Express, Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Glušica, Royal Travel, Ozlem, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton, GoOpti from Podgorica to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Podgorica to Budva with Alo Express, Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Glušica, Royal Travel, Ozlem, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton, GoOpti for as low as zł28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
zł28
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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 for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
zł38
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.

Alo Express

About
Alo Express is a bus company based in Podgorica, Montenegro, offering regular and intercity bus services primarily within Montenegro. They provide over six daily departures from cities such as Budva, Podgorica, and Tivat. Popular routes include connections between Podgorica, Budva, Tivat, and Herceg Novi. While most newer Alo Express vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older models may not. Passengers can book tickets in advance online, though same-day availability is not guaranteed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
zł28
Alo Express frequency
3 a day
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it is advised to check the policies during the booking process.
Refund
If a flight is canceled, passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline does not rebook them, or if they do not accept rebooking or a significantly changed itinerary.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
Accessibility
Alo strives to create an inclusive environment and their website is accessible to all.
Pets
One dog or one cat (max. 8 kg including transport box) is allowed in the cabin if in a closed transport box placed on the floor; other pets are transported in the cargo compartment.

Krivokapić Turs

About
Krivokapić Turs is a bus company based in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, offering regular and intercity bus services primarily within Montenegro. They provide daily departures connecting popular destinations such as Kotor, Budva, and Podgorica. Krivokapić Turs also offers private tourist arrangements with modern buses and minibuses. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all routes. Popular routes include connections between Budva, Podgorica, Kotor, and Herceg Novi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Krivokapić Turs frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
You can reserve your seat.
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
GoOpti frequency
11 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.

Vujović Vr

About
Vujović Vr. is a Montenegrin transportation company established in 2003, specializing in passenger transport by road. They operate in various Montenegrin cities including Budva, Kotor, Cetinje, Podgorica, and Herceg Novi, offering popular routes like Budva to Kotor and Budva to Podgorica. Vujović Vr. provides bus services, excursions, bus rentals, and limo services, catering to individuals, groups, and business travelers. Their modern fleet includes vehicles like Setra, Mercedes Tourismo, and Temsa Safari, equipped with amenities such as TV, air conditioning, and comfortable seating. They also hold a license for international passenger transport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
zł36
Vujović Vr frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Small hand baggage and two large pieces of luggage (maximum size 80x60x40 cm) are allowed on trains with no separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy of Vujović VR d.o.o. can vary by ticket class, individual trips or possible promotions.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seat reservation must be done prior to departure and in connection with booking the ticket.
USB plugs

Glušica

About
Glušica is a bus company based in Nikšić, Montenegro, established on August 5, 1998. It provides intercity and international coach services, operating in Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. Glušica offers over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Podgorica, Sarajevo, and Kotor. The company also organizes bus tours, excursions, and shopping trips. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi availability depending on the bus.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
zł40
Glušica frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
An additional fee may be charged for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; check policies during booking or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food is available for purchase on board the bus from Podgorica to Niksic.

Touring Kotor

About
Touring Kotor is a bus company based in Kotor, Montenegro, offering daily departures to various cities within the country. It is one of Montenegro's bus providers, with popular routes including connections to Podgorica, Budva, Herceg Novi, and Tivat. Many of their newer vehicles provide amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, though availability can depend on the specific bus. Passengers can book tickets in advance online, and on longer intercity routes, regular breaks are typically provided.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
zł39
Touring Kotor frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of free luggage are included with the ticket.
Additional luggage
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 of Touring Doo Kotor can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, and it is advisable to check the policies mentioned during the booking process.
Refund
If you cancel a private tour at least 48 hours before the start, you will be fully refunded.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi

Ozlem

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
zł34
Ozlem frequency
1 a day

Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
zł37
Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton frequency
2 a day

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€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.

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FAQs: Bus from Podgorica to Budva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podgorica 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 Podgorica to Budva can start from as little as zł28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Podgorica to Budva is zł32 ; 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 Podgorica to Budva is 1h 27m to travel the 24 miles (39 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 Podgorica to Budva leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Podgorica to Budva leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Podgorica to Budva with Alo Express, Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Glušica, Royal Travel, Ozlem, Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton, GoOpti, Euro Line Travel, Adriatic Travel, Krivokapic Turs, Dangradprevoz Keković, Vujović VR, Papovic, Ellit Express, Vot Turist, Pavicevic Tours, Alo Experss, 4. Decembar, Drum, Express Tours, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Autoprevoz Zaton, Touring Kotor. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Podgorica to Budva, you can count on Alo Express, Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Glušica, Royal Travel, Polazak, Ozlem, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton, GoOpti, Euro Line Travel, Adriatic Travel, Krivokapic Turs, Zejdin Tours, Dangradprevoz Keković, Vujović VR, Papovic, Ellit Express, Vot Turist, Pavicevic Tours, Alo Experss, 4. Decembar, Drum, Express Tours, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Autoprevoz Zaton, Touring Kotor for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Podgorica and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Podgorica , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Podgorica, Bus Station, Podgorica, Delta City, Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja, Podgorica, Hilton Hotel, Podgorica, Morača Sports Center, Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti, Podgorica, Municipal Assembly, Podgorica, Nikšićki put (Auto Dijelovi) . When arriving in Budva , you can end your journey in bus stations like Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица), Budva, Hotel Moskva, Budva, Hotel Tre Canne, Budva, Main Post Office, Budva, Jadranski put (Hotel Harmonia by Dukley) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Podgorica, Bus Station, which is located around 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 day trip to Budva from Podgorica is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Podgorica to Budva is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Podgorica and Budva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Podgorica to Budva:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Alo Express
    • Alo strives to create an inclusive environment and their website is accessible to all.
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Podgorica to Budva for bus company Alo Express, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
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 Podgorica to Budva depends on the bus companies:
  • Touring Kotor
    • The cancellation policy of Touring Doo Kotor can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, and it is advisable to check the policies mentioned during the booking process.
  • Alo Express
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it is advised to check the policies during the booking process.
  • Krivokapić Turs
    • The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Royal Travel, FlixBus, GoOpti.
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 Podgorica to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Podgorica to Budva:
  • Touring Kotor
    • One piece of hand luggage and one piece of free luggage are included with the ticket.
  • Vujović Vr
    • Small hand baggage and two large pieces of luggage (maximum size 80x60x40 cm) are allowed on trains with no separate charge.
  • Krivokapić Turs
    • One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Podgorica to Budva:
  • Touring Kotor
    • There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
  • Glušica
    • An additional fee may be charged for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
  • Krivokapić Turs
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Podgorica to Budva. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • Alo Express
    • One dog or one cat (max. 8 kg including transport box) is allowed in the cabin if in a closed transport box placed on the floor
    • other pets are transported in the cargo compartment.
  • 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 Podgorica to Budva with the following bus company: Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Podgorica to Budva with the following bus company: Krivokapić Turs, Vujović Vr, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Podgorica to Budva with the following bus company: Alo Express, Touring Kotor, Krivokapić Turs, Glušica, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Since neither Podgorica nor Budva are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Montenegro 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 Podgorica 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 Podgorica to Budva

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

Departure bus stations in Podgorica
Arrival bus stations in Budva
Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница)Podgorica Central Bus Station, Trg Golootočkih Žrtava 1
City-centre transport

Getting to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Podgorica city centre

Bus54B · 5m · every ~3 min
Podgorica, Delta CityPodgorica Delta City bus station, Podgorica, MontenegroWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Podgorica, Delta City from Podgorica city centre

Podgorica, Delta City is 2 km from Podgorica city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus54B · 12m · every ~3 min

Podgorica, Delta City bus station facilities and services

Podgorica, Delta City 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 Podgorica, Delta City. ATMs are available at Podgorica, Delta City.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Delta City.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Podgorica, Delta City: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Delta City.

Podgorica, Bulevar 21. majaBulevar 21. maj, Podgorica, MontenegroWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja from Podgorica city centre

Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja is 2 km from Podgorica city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL55, 51/52 · 26m · every ~1 min
L55, 51/52 · 31m · every ~1 min

Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja bus station facilities and services

Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja 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 café and snack bar available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja: Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.

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