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Ulcinj City Museum
Main local museum inside the old town, presenting archaeology, ethnography, and maritime history in a dramatic fortress setting.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€61
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€61
Fastest journey on Aug 29
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
8 h 45 m
Buses on Aug 29
1
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Ulcinj is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ulcinj will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 buses from Split to Ulcinj, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 287 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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 Split to Ulcinj among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €453.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €453 Average price | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Ulcinj:
A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Ulcinj costing on average €453.
Other travel options to Ulcinj take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €70 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €9. The journey takes 8h 45m versus 6h 0m 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 Royal Travel, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
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 Royal Travel | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator Croatia Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €53 |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ulcinj buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:00 PM Split | 8h45 | 2:45 AM Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Split to Ulcinj run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €61 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €61 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Ulcinj — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ulcinj trip today.
Main local museum inside the old town, presenting archaeology, ethnography, and maritime history in a dramatic fortress setting.
Archaeological display within the old town museum complex, featuring artifacts that trace Ulcinj from antiquity through medieval times.
Ethnographic collection highlighting local dress, crafts, and domestic life, useful for understanding Ulcinj’s Albanian and coastal traditions.
Ulcinj’s iconic long sandy beach, famous for wide shoreline, sunsets, water sports, and easy summer walks along the Adriatic.
Southern island reserve near Ulcinj, valued for sandy beaches, birdlife, and a distinctive landscape at the Bojana delta.
Small cove below the old town with clear water and dramatic walls overhead, ideal for swimming and classic Ulcinj views.
Buzara is Adriatic shellfish simmered with olive oil, garlic, parsley and white wine. It is a coastal staple around Ulcinj and showcases the town's seafood tradition.
Grilled octopus is common on the Ulcinj coast, usually charred over wood and served with olive oil and lemon. It is prized for fresh local catch and simple preparation.
Fish soup is a light Adriatic broth made from mixed local fish, vegetables and herbs. It is traditional in Montenegrin seaside homes and taverns.
Popular traditional venue focused on local seafood, fish soup and grilled dishes. It has an easygoing atmosphere and long-standing reputation.
Established seafood restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Adriatic dishes in a relaxed setting.
Well-known casual restaurant serving grilled seafood, calamari and Montenegrin coastal dishes with sea views and a popular terrace.
Budget-friendly versus Adriatic resorts: rooms, casual meals, and local transport usually cost less, though peak-summer beachfront areas and seafood restaurants charge more.
Service is sometimes included. If not, round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Ulcinj 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 Ulcinj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Ulcinj buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj station pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Ulcinj bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj.
Available at Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and assistance available.
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