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Rome, Lazio to Podgorica, Podgorica County from $56: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rome, Italy
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Podgorica, Montenegro

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

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$56 - Fly, DriveBest price
563 kmDistance
4h 3m Fastest

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$56-352
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Traveling From Rome to Podgorica

Traveling from bustling Rome, filled with ancient history and vibrant street life, to Podgorica, where a more laid-back atmosphere awaits amidst stunning natural landscapes, offers you a refreshing change of pace and perspective.

Best Neighbourhoods in Podgorica

Podgorica offers a mix of modern vibes and historic charm in its neighborhoods.

Stari Grad (Old Town)
• Rich in history with charming cobblestone streets.
• Home to many cafes and artisan shops.
City Quarter (Siti)
• Features contemporary architecture and lively nightlife.
• Great dining options and cultural events.
Millennium Bridge Area
• Scenic views of the Moraca River and the city skyline.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Podgorica's Attractions

Planning your visit to Podgorica's attractions can elevate your experience.

Ostrog Monastery
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and fewer visitors.
Mausoleum of Petar II Petrović Njegoš
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, allowing for meaningful exploration.
Delta City Shopping Center
Evenings during weekdays feature fewer crowds, ideal for a relaxed shopping trip.

Podgorica Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Podgorica enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Weather can greatly influence your travel activities, so being aware of seasonal patterns helps you plan outdoor exploration and city sightseeing effectively.

Dining Recommendation in Podgorica

Try the local dish 'Njeguški pršut' at the traditional restaurant 'Pod Volat,' where smoky cured ham and fresh cheese create vibrant flavors distinct from Rome's pasta-heavy cuisine. The cozy atmosphere, combined with Montenegrin hospitality and fresh, locally sourced ingredients, delivers a dining experience that showcases the heart of the region in every bite.

Rome - Podgorica operators

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

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flyulendo.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Podgorica (TGD)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
71-714
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airserbia.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Podgorica (TGD)

Average Duration
1h 20m
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71-714
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Tirana (TIA)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
105-385

Plane from Rome (FCO) to Dubrovnik (DBV)

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1h 30m
Estimated price
70-293
Train
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
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trenitalia.com

Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale

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4h 7m
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717-3484

Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi

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5h 8m
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3482-3486
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Contact phone
+355692348608
Website
dritatravel.com

Bus from Tirana to Podgorica

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3h 30m
Estimated price
520-520

Bus from Shkodër to Podgorica

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2h
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526-527
Contact phone
+393293958604
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pistoia-viaggi.it

Bus from Bari Porto to Tirana

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071 50211621
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adriaferries.com

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16h
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3485-3483

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

Traveling between Rome and Podgorica 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.

🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Rome to Podgorica with a quick direct flight lasting just 1 hour and 20 minutes, offered by FlexFlight ApS and Air Serbia. ✈️ Enjoy a seamless and efficient travel experience as you cover the distance of 4 hours and 3 minutes from Rome Airport to Podgorica Airport, with various airlines providing flights for your convenience. 💸 Prices for flights between Podgorica and Rome range from €74 to €358, offering a range of budget-friendly options for your journey across Italy and Montenegro.
Departure Point
Rome Airport
Arrival Point
Podgorica Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your direct flight with FlexFlight ApS or Air Serbia, as they offer the fastest route from Rome to Podgorica, averaging 1 hour and 20 minutes, ensuring you have more time to explore Montenegro.
• Upon arriving at Podgorica Airport, expect a smooth immigration process, but keep in mind that English may not be widely spoken, so having your accommodation address written down in both English and Montenegrin can help with taxi communication.
• Taxi fares from Podgorica Airport to the city center generally range from €15 to €25, and it’s advisable to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey or use the airport's designated taxi services to avoid overpricing.
🛣️ The route involves transfers at Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, Bari Porto, and Tirana before reaching the final destination. The total travel time by bus from Rome to Podgorica is approximately 18 hours and 39 minutes.⏰
Departure Point
Roma Tiburtina TiBus station
Arrival Point
Podgorica station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rome and Podgorica is approximately 350 miles. There are several modes of transportation available for travel between the two cities. The fastest option is by plane, which takes approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes. If you prefer a scenic route, you can take a train followed by a car ferry, which takes about 20 hours and 53 minutes. Alternatively, if you're looking for a more affordable option, you can take a bus, which takes approximately 30 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Rome to Podgorica is to fly. It takes approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes to reach Podgorica by plane, making it the quickest option. The cost of a flight ticket ranges from €55 to €346. However, if you are looking for a cheaper alternative, you can consider flying and taking a car ferry, followed by driving, which costs around €82-€264 and takes approximately 17 hours and 7 minutes.
The prices of a bus ticket between Rome and Podgorica vary from €64 to €157. It is recommended to check with different bus operators for the most up-to-date prices and availability. Additionally, prices may vary depending on the time of year and the level of comfort or class chosen.
The best way to travel from Rome to Podgorica without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 30 hours and 5 minutes and the ticket prices range from €64 to €164. This option offers a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
No, there is no direct link between Rome and Podgorica. However, there are alternative travel options available. One option is to take a train from Rome to Florence, then transfer to a bus that goes to Belgrade, Serbia, and finally take another bus to Podgorica. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 hours and 5 minutes. Another option is to fly directly from Rome to Podgorica, which takes about 7 hours and 34 minutes.
The flight duration between Rome and Podgorica is approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available. The cost of a flight between Podgorica and Rome typically ranges from €58 to €346, depending on the airline and booking date.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Podgorica. There are over 753 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at €27 per night. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels, including luxury resorts, budget-friendly hostels, and cozy bed and breakfasts, ensuring there is a suitable option for every traveler's needs and budget. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.