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Maritime Museum of Montenegro
The Maritime Museum of Montenegro showcases Kotor’s seafaring history through ship models, portraits, weapons, and bay navigation heritage.
Cheapest price on Oct 22
$51
Average ticket price on Oct 22
$51
Fastest journey on Oct 22
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 22
6 h 35 m
Buses on Oct 22
1
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Kotor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Kotor will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
On Thu, Oct 22, we found 1 buses from Split to Kotor, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 22 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.


Buses from Split to Kotor run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Split to Kotor.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Croatia Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Kotor buses for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 PM Split | 6h35 | 12:35 AM Kotor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The Maritime Museum of Montenegro showcases Kotor’s seafaring history through ship models, portraits, weapons, and bay navigation heritage.
The Kotor City Museums complex preserves local cultural collections and historic interiors that help explain everyday life in the old Adriatic town.
The Treasury of Kotor Cathedral displays liturgical objects, manuscripts, and precious artworks tied to the city’s Catholic heritage and bishopric.
Kotor Old Town is the walled medieval core, packed with stone lanes, churches, and squares, making it the essential place to begin any visit.
Arms Square is Kotor’s main square, surrounded by palaces and the clock tower, and a lively hub for orientation, architecture, and people-watching.
The Kotor City Walls route follows fortifications up the hillside, combining heritage and views in one of Montenegro’s most memorable urban walks.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, rich with Adriatic seafood. A classic Boka Bay dish prized for deep maritime flavor.
Light fish soup made with local white fish, vegetables, and herbs. Traditional on the coast and valued for fresh daily catch.
Mussels from Boka Bay, often steamed with wine, garlic, and parsley. A signature local seafood dish tied to Kotor's bay culture.
Established waterside restaurant in Dobrota, valued for grilled fish, mussels, and relaxed bay views in a traditional atmosphere.
Refined seafood restaurant by the bay, known for elegant Adriatic dishes, local wines, and polished fine-dining service.
Well-known restaurant near Kotor specializing in local seafood and Montenegrin dishes, with a scenic terrace above the bay.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Old Town stays cost more in summer, but dining and local buses are reasonable versus Dubrovnik or other resort-heavy coast towns.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis. Cash tips are simplest.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Kotor 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 Kotor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Kotor buses use the Split to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Kotor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Split. ATMs are available at Split.
Ticket office support is available at Split.
Available at Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Kotor, Autobuska Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. ATMs are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Ticket office support is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: The station is accessible with ramps.
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