- Must visit
Museum of the Old Bridge
Museum inside the Old Bridge complex explaining the bridge’s history, destruction, and reconstruction. Essential for understanding Mostar beyond the postcard view.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tivat to Mostar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Tivat to Mostar without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tivat to Mostar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a ferry costs an average of $69.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tivat to Mostar:
A bus is $29 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Tivat to Mostar costing on average $69.
Other travel options to Mostar take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 11m.
Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.74. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 25m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lens Prevoz | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Lalatović Travel | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:42PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for Tivat to Mostar buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 AM Tivat | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Mostar | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Tivat to Mostar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 47m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Mostar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mostar trip today.
Museum inside the Old Bridge complex explaining the bridge’s history, destruction, and reconstruction. Essential for understanding Mostar beyond the postcard view.
War photography exhibition in a former frontline building. Powerful, concise, and highly regarded for documenting the Bosnian War through international photojournalism.
Modern memorial museum focused on war experiences in Mostar. Important for visitors seeking deeper historical context and personal stories from the city.
Historic bazaar street lined with stone shops, craft stalls, and Ottoman-era buildings. The classic walking route to experience Mostar’s old town character.
UNESCO-listed old town area around the bridge, mosques, towers, and bazaar lanes. Best explored on foot for architecture, views, and atmosphere.
Broad central boulevard that once marked the wartime front line. Significant urban corridor for understanding the city’s recent history and postwar changes.
Ćevapi are grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with somun, onions, and kajmak. They are a classic Bosnian staple widely loved in Mostar.
Japrak is vine leaves stuffed with minced meat and rice, then slowly cooked. It is a cherished homemade dish in Herzegovina, especially for family meals.
Begova čorba is a rich chicken and okra soup thickened with vegetables. It is one of Bosnia’s best-known traditional dishes and often served on special occasions.
Popular casual spot for ćevapi and other grilled specialties, valued for reliable local flavors and central location.
Traditional restaurant near the Old Bridge, known for Bosnian classics, grilled meats, and river views in a historic setting.
Established riverside restaurant serving Herzegovinian and Bosnian dishes with a refined atmosphere and a famous terrace by the water.
Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks; guesthouses, local meals, and taxis are relatively low cost, while tourist-area hotels cost more in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tivat to Mostar 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 Mostar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tivat to Mostar buses use the Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Tivat and Mostar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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