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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tiranë to Podgorica
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$32
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$34
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h
Average journey duration on Oct 29
4 h
Buses on Oct 29
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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 buses from Tiranë to Podgorica, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 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 Thu, Oct 29 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.
8:00 AM 4h00 Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave 12:00 PM Podgorica, Bus Station $32 1 One-way 0 transfers
08:00 AM 4h00 Tiranë 12:00 PM Podgorica $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 AM 4h00 Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave 12:00 PM Podgorica, Bus Station $32 1 One-way 0 transfers- 0
8:00 AM 4h00 Tiranë 12:00 PM Podgorica $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tiranë to Podgorica
Albania
Montenegro
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 (€22) 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance82 miles (132 km)
- Average bus duration4h 20m
- Cheapest ticket price$27 (€22)
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus3h 25m
- First bus8:00 AM
- Last bus1:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book70 days
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- Operators on this routeGoOpti • Old Town Travel • Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Departure & arrivalTirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave → Podgorica, Bus Station
- Cross-border busesAlbania–Montenegro services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Tiranë to Podgorica trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tiranë to Podgorica.
Cheap bus tickets from Tiranë to Podgorica can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tiranë to Podgorica is $67 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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, Infobus, Old Town Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tiranë to Podgorica Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Old Town Travel | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Old Town Travel | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Old Town Travel | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Old Town Travel | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Jadran Ekspres Kotor | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
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Tiranë to Podgorica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tiranë to Podgorica buses for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8:00 AM Tiranë | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Podgorica | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Tiranë to Podgorica
Buses from Tiranë to Podgorica with GoOpti, Old Town Travel, and Jadran Ekspres Kotor. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$36 (€30)
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
$41 (€34)
GoOpti frequency
7 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.
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 (€22)
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Old Town Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Old Town Travel Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Old Town Travel Price
$27 (€22)
Old Town Travel frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tiranë and Podgorica
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tiranë to Podgorica, you can count on Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti, Infobus, Old Town Travel 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tiranë to Podgorica depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
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:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
- 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:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
- 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:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tiranë to Podgorica with the following bus company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus.
Complete guide to Podgorica
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Gorica Hill
Tree-covered hill park above the center with walking paths, shade, memorials, and several rewarding city viewpoints.
- Recommended
Independence Square
Central pedestrian square lined with civic buildings and monuments; a natural starting point for exploring downtown Podgorica.
- Recommended
Kruševac Park
Large urban park and riverside green space ideal for strolling, relaxing, and combining with visits to the nearby palace complex.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kačamak
Kačamak is a hearty mountain staple of cornmeal or potato mash mixed with cheese and kajmak, prized as traditional comfort food across Montenegro.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cicvara
Cicvara is a rich dish of cornmeal cooked with local cheese, butter, and kajmak, loved for its pastoral Montenegrin roots and warming flavor.
- Gluten-free
Njeguški Pršut
Njeguški pršut is Montenegro’s famous dry-cured ham from Njeguši, valued for its smoky flavor and often served with cheese and olives.
Restaurant Ziya
Elegant hotel restaurant offering upscale regional and international cooking, suitable for a quieter fine dining experience.
Hemera Restoran
Refined restaurant known for modern Montenegrin and Mediterranean dishes, polished service, and a smart setting popular for business meals.
Pod Volat
Well-known casual spot serving grilled meats, local specialties, and generous portions in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
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.
Plan your visit to Podgorica
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Podgorica.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tiranë and Podgorica.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tiranë to Podgorica
Most Tiranë to Podgorica buses use the Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) station pair, with some services arriving at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel. 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, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Tiranë city centre at Lundër 1, Tiranë, Albania.
Tirana, Terminali Lindor I AutobusaveLundër 1, Tiranë, Albania
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.
TiranaTirana Bus Station, Tiranë, Albania
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.
Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница)Podgorica Central Bus Station, Trg Golootočkih Žrtava 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Podgorica city centre
Bus54B · 5m · every ~3 min
Podgorica, Hilton HotelPodgorica Main Bus Station, 1 Trg Golootočkih Žrtava, Podgorica, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica, Hilton Hotel from Podgorica city centre
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Podgorica, Hilton Hotel bus station facilities and services
Podgorica, Hilton Hotel 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 restaurants available within the Hilton Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available at the Hilton Hotel for guests. ATMs are aTM available inside the Hilton Hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel: Wheelchair accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Tiranë
Most popular buses to and from Podgorica and Tiranë
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