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Heritage Museum of Herceg Novi
The town museum in the old railway station building, with collections on local history, archaeology, maritime heritage, and culture. A solid stop for understanding the Bay of Kotor area.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Podgorica to Herceg Novi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Podgorica to Herceg Novi will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 9 buses that leave Podgorica for Herceg Novi on Sun, Jun 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 43 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Podgorica to Herceg Novi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€5). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 25m 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, Royal Travel, Nomago Intercity operated by Autoprevoz Zaton, Pavicevic Tours, Alo Experss, Euro Line Travel, Adriatic Travel, Drum, Krivokapic Turs, Dangradprevoz Keković, Express Tours, Vujović VR, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Autoprevoz Zaton, Ellit Express, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Alo Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alo Express | Departure Time 06:26AM | Arrival Time 09:03AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Vujović Vr | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Vujović Vr | Departure Time 07:31AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Krivokapić Turs | Departure Time 10:53AM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 3h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Krivokapić Turs | Departure Time 10:59AM | Arrival Time 02:36PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alo Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Alo Express | Departure Time 01:02PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 2h36 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alo Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 2h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Touring Kotor | Departure Time 05:54PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 2h39 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Touring Kotor | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Podgorica to Herceg Novi buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:55 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 2h43 | 3:38 PM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:02 PM Podgorica, Delta City | 2h36 | 3:38 PM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:54 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 2h39 | 8:33 PM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 3h15 | 11:35 PM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Podgorica, Bus Station | 2h43 | 9:03 AM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Podgorica, Delta City | 2h37 | 9:03 AM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Podgorica, Bus Station | 3h20 | 10:45 AM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 AM Podgorica, Delta City | 3h14 | 10:45 AM Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Podgorica to Herceg Novi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 43m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
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The town museum in the old railway station building, with collections on local history, archaeology, maritime heritage, and culture. A solid stop for understanding the Bay of Kotor area.
A respected municipal art gallery hosting changing exhibitions by Montenegrin and regional artists. Good for visitors interested in local contemporary and modern art.
A local history and art venue set in a historic residence, known for period interiors and exhibitions linked to Herceg Novi's civic and cultural life.
The compact historic core of steep lanes, stairs, squares, churches, and fortifications. This is the essential area for first-time visitors and evening walks.
The famous seafront promenade stretching along the coast, lined with views, bathing spots, and access to different neighborhoods. Extremely popular for sunset walks.
One of the prettiest squares in the old town, anchored by St. Michael's Church and surrounded by classic stone architecture. A photogenic and lively stop.
Adriatic mussels or prawns cooked with olive oil, garlic, parsley, white wine, and breadcrumbs. A classic Boka Bay seafood dish closely associated with the coast around Herceg Novi.
Black risotto made with cuttlefish or squid and their ink, giving it a deep sea flavor and dark color. It is a signature dish of the Montenegrin coast.
A hearty fish soup prepared with local Adriatic fish, vegetables, and herbs. Common in coastal konobas and valued as a traditional fishermen’s meal.
Established traditional restaurant known for Montenegrin and seafood dishes, with a rustic atmosphere and generous portions.
Well-known seaside konoba in Herceg Novi, popular for grilled fish, seafood, and traditional Boka Bay dishes in a relaxed waterfront setting.
Long-running local favorite in the old town area, serving seafood, grilled meats, and regional classics in a busy, casual setting.
Generally moderate. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but waterfront dining and summer prices rise.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafes and taxis. Hotel staff tips are optional.
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Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 -> Herceg Novi Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podgorica to Herceg Novi 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 Herceg Novi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Podgorica to Herceg Novi buses use the Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station pair, with some services arriving at Herceg Novi, Autobuska Stanica. Use this guide to compare Podgorica and Herceg Novi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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