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The cheapest and fastest buses from Shkoder to Budva
Showing times and prices for Mar 07
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Shkoder to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shkoder to Budva will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Shkoder for Budva on Sat, Mar 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
09:00AM3h30
Shkoder12:30PMBudva
$271One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM4h20
Shkoder04:30PMBudva
$281One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM3h30
Shkoder12:30PMBudva
$271One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM4h20
Shkoder04:30PMBudva
$281One-way
0 transfers
Shkoder to Budva Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Old Town Travel | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Shkoder to Budva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shkoder to Budva buses for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) | 4h20 | 4:30 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Shkoder to Budva by bus
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Why should you book Shkoder to Budva buses with Omio?
Jadran Ekspres Kotor as well as Old Town Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Diamant Travel and more offer buses services from Shkoder to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shkoder to Budva.
Why book with Omio vs Jadran Ekspres Kotor?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Jadran Ekspres Kotor, but also compare tickets for the likes of Old Town Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o. or Diamant Travel to find the best option for your trip from Shkoder to Budva.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Old Town Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o. or Diamant Travel to find the best option for your trip from Shkoder to Budva.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shkoder to Budva
Albania
Montenegro
Buses from Shkoder to Budva run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 13:10. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 08:30 |
Last bus 13:10 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 6 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: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Old Town Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Diamant Travel, Drita Travel from Shkoder to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Shkoder to Budva with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Old Town Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Diamant Travel, Drita Travel for as low as $23 (€19). 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
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.
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
About
Croatia Bus d.o.o. is a bus company based in Zagreb, Croatia, with over 65 years of experience in passenger transport. It operates an extensive network of domestic routes connecting all major cities in Croatia, and international routes extending to numerous European countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Serbia. The company, part of the Globtour group, offers amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and charging ports on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Croatia Bus d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
Luggage storage
A dispatching fee is charged for transportation of luggage, paid in cash before boarding.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged; if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged; less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
Refund
If the service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers are entitled to reimbursement or rerouting.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is automatically made when purchasing a ticket online.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
About
Jadran Ekspres is a bus company based in Kotor, Montenegro, operating in the ground passenger transportation industry. They offer numerous daily departures, primarily connecting cities within Montenegro such as Kotor, Budva, and Podgorica. Jadran Ekspres also serves international routes to countries including Croatia, Albania, and Serbia, with popular connections like Dubrovnik to Budva, Kotor to Dubrovnik, and Kotor to Tirana. While the company aims for reliability and punctuality, passenger reviews highlight varied experiences regarding service quality, including potential extra charges for luggage and the availability of amenities like Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
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.
Refund
The refund policy for a cancelled trip is a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Old Town Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Diamant Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Diamant Travel frequency
2 a day
Drita Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Drita Travel frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Shkoder to Budva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shkoder 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Shkoder to Budva can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Shkoder to Budva is $25 (€20) ; 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 Shkoder to Budva is 3h 30m to travel the 37 miles (60 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 Shkoder to Budva leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Shkoder to Budva leaves at 1:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Shkoder to Budva with Croatia Bus d.o.o., Diamant Travel, Drita Travel, Old Town Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Shkoder to Budva, you can count on Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Old Town Travel, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Diamant Travel, Drita Travel, Old Town Travel for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Shkoder and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Budva from Shkoder is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Shkoder to Budva is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Shkoder and Budva.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Shkoder to Budva:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Shkoder to Budva for bus company 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 Shkoder to Budva depends on the bus companies:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
- if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
- less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Shkoder to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Shkoder to Budva:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Shkoder to Budva:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Shkoder to Budva. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Shkoder to Budva with the following bus company: FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Shkoder to Budva with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Shkoder to Budva with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Shkoder to Budva
Shkoder
Budva
The major bus station for departures in Shkoder is Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) for your trip from Shkoder to Budva.
Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Budva is Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) for your trip to Budva from Shkoder.
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