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Overview: Ferry from Split to Budva
Croatia
Montenegro
Ferries from Split to Budva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry covers the 128 nautical miles (238 km) distance in 3h 40m. Ferries from Split to Budva are available to foot passengers.
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
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Distance 128 nautical miles (238 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 40m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 3:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Why should you book Split to Budva ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka as well as TP Line offer ferries services from Split to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Split to Budva.
Why book with Omio vs Krilo-Kapetan Luka?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Krilo-Kapetan Luka, but also compare tickets for the likes of TP Line to find the best option for your trip from Split to Budva.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Krilo-Kapetan Luka with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Split to Budva.
Why book with Omio over Directferries?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Split to Budva.
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line from Split to BudvaYou can travel by ferry between Split to Budva with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line for as low as $54 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krilo-Kapetan Luka Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Krilo-Kapetan Luka Price
$54 (€45)
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
TP Line
About
TP Line, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2014, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and efficient travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels equipped with amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, onboard cafes, and spacious outdoor decks, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. TP Line provides various ticket options, including standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport, catering to different travel needs. Among their top routes are Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Zadar to Sali, connecting some of Croatia's most picturesque coastal destinations. Whether you're exploring historic towns or island hopping, TP Line offers a reliable and enjoyable maritime travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TP Line Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest TP Line Price
$58 (€48)
TP Line frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
20 kg of luggage per passenger. It is not possible to purchase additional weight because catamarans do not have unlimited cargo space.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Catamaran Arta has a vending machine where you may buy snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
TP Line ferries have legal rights for disabled passengers to receive free help, including assistance with boarding and special seating, when requested at least 48 hours in advance
Pets
Small pets are welcome as long as they are transported in specially designed bags. The total weight of a bag with pet must not exceed 8kg. All other pets are allowed if boxes on open decks are reserved for them
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Things to do in Budva
Discover the best of Budva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budva trip today.
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Archaeological Museum Budva
Archaeological exhibition with Greek, Roman, and medieval artifacts from Budva and nearby sites. Compact but valuable for history lovers.
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Citadel Museum
Display area within the Citadel complex featuring maritime and literary-themed collections tied to Budva’s Adriatic identity.
- Must visit
Mogren Viewpoint
Photogenic beachside viewpoint beside the famous statue, with dramatic rocks and one of Budva’s classic postcard perspectives.
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Sveti Stefan Viewpoint
Panoramic roadside viewpoint over Sveti Stefan, among Montenegro’s best-known photo stops and a highlight on the Budva Riviera.
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Slovenska Obala Promenade
Scenic promenade linking beaches, hotels, and marinas. Popular for walking, people-watching, and easy access to the waterfront.
- Gluten-free
Buzara
A rich fish stew from the Adriatic coast, usually made with mixed local fish, tomato, wine and herbs. A classic Budva Riviera seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Adriatic Fish
Chargrilled or pan-fried fresh Adriatic fish, often sea bass or gilt-head bream. It is prized in Budva for its simple, very fresh coastal preparation.
Pržene Girice
Small fried Adriatic fish, often eaten whole with lemon. It is a beloved simple seaside dish in Budva and along the Montenegrin coast.
Jadran Kod Krsta
Elegant seafood restaurant in Budva Old Town known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and polished service in a refined historic setting.
Konoba Stari Grad
Well-known traditional venue offering grilled meats, seafood and Montenegrin classics in a warm, rustic setting near the Old Town.
Astoria Restaurant
Upscale restaurant at Hotel Astoria in the Old Town, serving Mediterranean and Montenegrin dishes with a stylish terrace atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic: summer hotels rise, but food, coffee, and local transport stay reasonable versus Croatia’s pricier coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for cafes and taxis. Cash tips are preferred.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Budva Bus Station -> Old Town Budva
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy intercity and many local bus tickets via Bus Ticket 4 Me; onboard payment methods vary, so carry cash in euros.
- Budva has no metro or tram. Contactless card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so confirm before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Split to Budva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Budva by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Split to Budva can start from as little as $54 (€45) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Split to Budva is $57 (€48) ; 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 ferry from Split to Budva is 3h 40m to travel the 147 miles (238 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Split to Budva leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Split to Budva leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Split to Budva with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Split to Budva.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Split to Budva.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Split to Budva is possible with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Split to Budva, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Split and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Split and Budva including taking a bus and flight.
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 Budva, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators offering deals that don't match advertised prices. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and agree on prices beforehand to avoid issues. Additionally, be mindful of pickpockets in busy nightlife spots. Overall, staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure 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.
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