- 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.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ulcinj to Podgorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulcinj to Podgorica will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ulcinj for Podgorica on Wed, Jul 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 56 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 Ulcinj to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $9 (€8) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 42m 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 Zejdin, Euro Šuntić, MS tours, Ozlem Tours, Zejdin Tours.
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 GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Zejdin | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:41AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Zejdin | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:56AM | Duration 1h56 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Zejdin | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Zejdin | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Euro Šuntić | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
The table below shows live departures for Ulcinj to Podgorica buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 PM Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj | 1h40 | 7:05 PM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
![]() | 5:45 AM Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj | 1h56 | 7:41 AM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj | 1h56 | 9:56 AM Podgorica, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ulcinj to Podgorica run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 35 miles (57 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Podgorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Podgorica trip today.
Leading contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by Montenegrin and international artists in a modern gallery setting.
Montenegro’s principal museum in Podgorica, presenting archaeology, history, and cultural heritage in one central institution.
Art gallery in the Petrović palace complex featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions in an important historic setting.
Tree-covered hill park above the center with walking paths, shade, memorials, and several rewarding city viewpoints.
Central pedestrian square lined with civic buildings and monuments; a natural starting point for exploring downtown Podgorica.
Large urban park and riverside green space ideal for strolling, relaxing, and combining with visits to the nearby palace complex.
Kačamak is a hearty mountain staple of cornmeal or potato mash mixed with cheese and kajmak, prized as traditional comfort food across Montenegro.
Cicvara is a rich dish of cornmeal cooked with local cheese, butter, and kajmak, loved for its pastoral Montenegrin roots and warming flavor.
Njeguški pršut is Montenegro’s famous dry-cured ham from Njeguši, valued for its smoky flavor and often served with cheese and olives.
Elegant hotel restaurant offering upscale regional and international cooking, suitable for a quieter fine dining experience.
Refined restaurant known for modern Montenegrin and Mediterranean dishes, polished service, and a smart setting popular for business meals.
Well-known casual spot serving grilled meats, local specialties, and generous portions in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
More affordable than many Western European capitals. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit are usually reasonably priced for tourists.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulcinj 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.

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