Tiranë to Podgorica bus with GoOpti

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tiranë to Podgorica

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

$33

Average ticket price on Sep 14

$35

Fastest journey on Sep 14

4 h

Average journey duration on Sep 14

4 h

Buses on Sep 14

2

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tiranë to Podgorica will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 2 buses from Tiranë to Podgorica, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.

  • Old Town Travel
    8:00 AM4h00
    Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
    12:00 PMPodgorica, Bus Station
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Infobus0
    8:00 AM4h00
    Tiranë
    12:00 PMPodgorica
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Tiranë to Podgorica

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tiranë to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a bus costs an average of $73.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

GoOpti

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tiranë to Podgorica is a bus with an average price of $73.
The fastest way to travel from Tiranë to Podgorica is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tiranë and Podgorica.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tiranë to Podgorica 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 $73 compared to roughly $36 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.12. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 2h 51m 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.

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.

Tiranë to Podgorica Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Old Town Travel
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Old Town Travel
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Old Town Travel
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Tiranë to Podgorica bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tiranë to Podgorica buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Infobus08:00 AM Tiranë
4h00
12:00 PM Podgorica0 transfersDirect
Old Town Travel8:00 AM Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
4h00
12:00 PM Podgorica, Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Tiranë to Podgorica buses with Omio?

Old Town Travel as well as Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus, Polazak, GoOpti and more offer buses services from Tiranë to Podgorica.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tiranë to Podgorica.

Why book with Omio vs Old Town Travel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Old Town Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus, Polazak or GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Tiranë to Podgorica.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus, Polazak or GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Tiranë to Podgorica.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tiranë to Podgorica

AlbaniaAlbania
MontenegroMontenegro
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Buses from Tiranë to Podgorica run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
82 miles (132 km)
Average bus duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
1:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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: GoOpti, Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor from Tiranë to PodgoricaYou can travel by bus between Tiranë to Podgorica with GoOpti, Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor for as low as $27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
Average GoOpti Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
$42
GoOpti frequency
3 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.

Old Town Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Old Town Travel Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Old Town Travel Price
$27
Old Town Travel frequency
1 a day

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 Jadran Ekspres Kotor Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Jadran Ekspres Kotor Price
$27
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
1 a day
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.

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Things to do in Podgorica

Discover the best of Podgorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Podgorica trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Contemporary Art of Montenegro

Leading contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by Montenegrin and international artists in a modern gallery setting.

  • Recommended

National Museum of Montenegro

Montenegro’s principal museum in Podgorica, presenting archaeology, history, and cultural heritage in one central institution.

  • Recommended

Modern Gallery

Art gallery in the Petrović palace complex featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions in an important historic setting.

Euro (€)

More affordable than many Western European capitals. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€6-10 for fast food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For cafes and taxis, round up the bill for good service.

FAQs: Bus from Tiranë to Podgorica

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tiranë to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tiranë to Podgorica can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tiranë to Podgorica is $73 ; 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 Tiranë to Podgorica is 3h 25m to travel the 82 miles (132 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 Tiranë to Podgorica leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tiranë to Podgorica leaves at 1:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Tiranë to Podgorica with Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tiranë to Podgorica, you can count on Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus, Polazak, GoOpti, Alpar Turizm for the best way to get you to Podgorica. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tiranë and Podgorica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Tiranë , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Airport . When arriving in Podgorica , you can end your journey in bus stations like Podgorica, Hilton Hotel, Podgorica, Bus Station, Podgorica, Municipal Assembly, Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Podgorica, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Podgorica from Tiranë is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tiranë to Podgorica is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tiranë and Podgorica.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • GoOpti
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Podgorica are:
  • Millennium Bridge, a modern cable-stayed bridge offering panoramic views of the Morača River
  • St. George Church, a historic Orthodox church dating back to the 10th century with beautiful frescoes
  • Ribnica Bridge, an ancient stone bridge from the Ottoman period located at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers
  • Podgorica City Museum, a museum showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of Podgorica and Montenegro
  • Gorica Hill, a popular recreational area with hiking trails and a viewpoint overlooking the city.
The best things to do in Podgorica include:
  • Explore the Old Town, a historic area with Ottoman-era architecture and charming narrow streets
  • Discover the Natural History Museum, showcasing Montenegro's diverse flora and fauna
  • Relax in Gorica Park, a popular green space ideal for walking and picnicking
  • Tour the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, a modern Serbian Orthodox cathedral with impressive frescoes
  • Enjoy a performance at the Montenegrin National Theatre, offering a variety of cultural events and performances.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tiranë to Podgorica depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
  • GoOpti
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Tiranë to Podgorica.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tiranë to Podgorica:
  • 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).
  • GoOpti
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tiranë to Podgorica:
  • Jadran Ekspres Kotor
    • Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • GoOpti
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
  • GoOpti
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, FlixBus.
Since neither Tiranë nor Podgorica are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Albania 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 Tiranë to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Scams involving inflated prices at bars or restaurants targeting foreigners have been reported, so confirming prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, exercising standard travel vigilance ensures 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 Tiranë to Podgorica

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

Departure bus stations in Tiranë
Arrival bus stations in Podgorica

Which Tiranë station do buses to Podgorica leave from?

Buses from Tiranë to Podgorica leave from Tirana. The station is from Tiranë city centre at Tirana Bus Station, Tiranë, Albania.
TiranaTirana Bus Station, Tiranë, AlbaniaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tirana from Tiranë city centre

Bus5b, 4 · 22m · every ~15 min
7 · 26m · every ~3 min

Tirana bus station facilities and services

Tirana 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 cafes and food stalls available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tirana. ATMs are available at Tirana.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tirana.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tirana: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana: Basic accessibility features available.

Tirana, Terminali Lindor I AutobusaveLundër 1, Tiranë, AlbaniaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave from Tiranë city centre

Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave is 5 km from Tiranë city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus8a, 2 · 39m · every ~15 min
8a · 53m · every ~10 min

Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave bus station facilities and services

Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Multiple small eateries available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Tirana, AirportCP87+WJ2 Tirana Airport Bus Stop, Tiranë, AlbaniaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Tirana, Airport from Tiranë city centre

Tirana, Airport is 13 km from Tiranë city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus42m · $6 · every ~3 min
47m · $7 · every ~3 min
Shuttle20m

Tirana, Airport bus station facilities and services

Tirana, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries and cafes are located within the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located in the arrivals and departures halls.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tirana, Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tirana, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tirana, Airport: The terminal is equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.

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