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Compare bus and flight for Belgrade to Budva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 55m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Belgrade to Budva is a bus with an average price of $43 (€36).
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Budva:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Budva costing on average $113 (€93).
The fastest way to travel from Belgrade to Budva is by flight with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Budva take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belgrade and Budva including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Belgrade to Budva among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Belgrade to Budva
Serbia
Montenegro
Take a train from Belgrade to Budva and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
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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.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum Budva
Archaeological exhibition with Greek, Roman, and medieval artifacts from Budva and nearby sites. Compact but valuable for history lovers.
- Recommended
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.
- Must visit
Sveti Stefan Viewpoint
Panoramic roadside viewpoint over Sveti Stefan, among Montenegro’s best-known photo stops and a highlight on the Budva Riviera.
- Recommended
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.
FAQs: Trains from Belgrade to Budva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Budva by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Budva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Belgrade to Budva is 192 miles (309 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Belgrade to Budva.
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Budva is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The journey from Belgrade to Budva by train offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Montenegro, featuring mountainous terrain, lush greenery, and glimpses of the Adriatic Sea.
In Budva, you can visit Sveti Stefan for stunning views and luxury experiences, relax on the vibrant Jaz Beach, and enjoy the lively nightlife with various clubs and bars. Explore the Budva Riviera by boat to discover hidden coves, and savor Montenegrin cuisine like fresh seafood. Don't miss the Old Town with its medieval charm, Mogren Beach, the Budva Citadel for panoramic views, and Sveti Nikola Island for beaches and trails. The Church of Saint John offers historic charm with a bell tower and artifacts.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Budva is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local cuisine and nightlife.
No, you cannot take the train from Belgrade to Budva.
Since neither Belgrade nor Budva are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Serbia 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 Belgrade to Budva among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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