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Podgorica to Budva from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Podgorica, Montenegro
to
Budva, Montenegro

How to Get from Podgorica to Budva: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
39.6 milesDistance
1h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Podgorica to Budva with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Croatia Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$4-14
Recommended
Company
Glusica
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$4-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 39.6 miles
Duration: 1h

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$50-65

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Traveling From Podgorica to Budva

Journeying from Podgorica to Budva provides a captivating shift from the vibrant urban atmosphere of Montenegro's capital to the serene coastal charm of its popular beach town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Budva

Budva boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town
• Rich in history with ancient stone walls.
• Vibrant cafes and boutiques line picturesque streets.
Becici
• Known for its stunning sandy beach.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with numerous resorts.
Przno
• Charming fishing village ambiance.
• Excellent seafood restaurants and stunning coastline.

Best Times To Visit Budva's Attractions

Visiting Budva at the right time enhances your experience at top attractions.

Budva Old Town
Early morning or late afternoon provides a quieter atmosphere to explore historic sites.
Mogren Beach
Visit in late spring or early September for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Citadel
Weekdays in early spring offer tranquility while enjoying panoramic views.

Budva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Budva enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early fall are ideal for travelers wishing to avoid the peak summer crowds while still enjoying pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

Culinary Delights in Budva

Experience the vibrant flavors at Konoba Stari Grad, where fresh seafood dishes showcase the coastal bounty of Montenegro, offering a delightful contrast to Podgorica’s hearty meat-based cuisine. The relaxed seaside atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a unique dining experience that captures the essence of Budva’s Mediterranean charm.

Podgorica - Budva operators

Explore transport companies operating between Podgorica and Budva, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
croatiabus.hr

Bus from Podgorica Central Bus Station to Budva

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$9-14
Contact phone
+382 40 200 55
Website
glusica.me

Bus from Podgorica to Budva

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$4-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+382 67 319 714
Website
taxibudva.com

Taxi from Podgorica to Budva

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+382 20 282 300
Website
citytaxi.com

Taxi from Podgorica to Budva

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+382 69 019 700

Taxi from Podgorica to Budva

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$50-65

Podgorica to Budva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Podgorica and Budva offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Podgorica to Budva spans 64.4 km, allowing for a leisurely journey through stunning Montenegrin landscapes. 💰 Prices for the drive from Podgorica to Budva by car range between €8 to €13, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for visitors. 🏖️ Arriving in Budva after approximately 1 hour of driving, you'll be greeted with sandy beaches, historic charm, and a vibrant seaside atmosphere awaiting exploration.
Average price
€8 - €13
🚌 The trip from Podgorica to Budva by bus is a convenient option with services departing twice daily from Podgorica Central Bus Station to Budva. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus tickets between Budva and Podgorica range from €4 to €13, making it an affordable way to travel between these two Montenegrin destinations.
Departure Point
Podgorica Central Bus Station
Arrival Point
Budva station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Podgorica Central Bus Station at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure to properly locate your bus platform and ensure a smooth boarding process, as there may be multiple buses departing around the same time.
• Bring along some snacks and water for the bus ride, as the journey is around 1 hour and 25 minutes and while you will be passing through scenic coastal landscapes, there won't be any designated stops for refreshments along the way.
• Upon arriving at Budva station, familiarize yourself with the station layout; the bus stop is directly outside the station entrance, and there are plenty of taxis available if you prefer not to walk; consider using a local ride-sharing app for convenient transportation to your accommodation.