- Must visit
Muzeu Arkeologjik i Durrësit
The city’s main archaeology museum displays finds from ancient Durrës, including sculpture, mosaics and funerary objects. Essential for understanding the area’s long history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budva to Durrës
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £30
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £32
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 6 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 6 h 5 m
- Buses on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budva to Durrës is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budva to Durrës will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 buses from Budva to Durrës, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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.
10:20 6h05 Budva 16:25 Durrës £30 1 One-way 0 changes9:20 6h05 Budva 15:25 Durrës £33 1 One-way 0 changes
10:20 6h05 Budva 16:25 Durrës £30 1 One-way 0 changes9:20 6h05 Budva 15:25 Durrës £33 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budva to Durrës
Montenegro
Albania
Buses from Budva to Durrës run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 4h 20m.
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
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Budva to Durrës trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Budva to Durrës.
Cheap coach tickets from Budva to Durrës can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budva to Durrës is £172; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Budva to Durrës leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budva to Durrës leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Budva to Durrës with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Budva to Durrës bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budva to Durrës coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 Budva | 6h05 | 15:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:20 Budva | 6h05 | 16:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Budva to Durrës coaches with Omio?
Jadran Ekspres Kotor as well as GoOpti offer coaches services from Budva to Durrës.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of GoOpti to find the best option for your trip from Budva to Durrës.
Bus providers: GoOpti, Jadran Ekspres Kotor from Budva to DurrësYou can travel by bus between Budva to Durrës with GoOpti, Jadran Ekspres Kotor for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
GoOpti
About
GoOpti is a rapidly expanding demand-responsive transportation platform specializing in shared and private airport transfers between airports and various towns and cities across eight European countries: Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Germany, Spain, Croatia, Hungary, and Serbia. They offer affordable, reliable, and convenient door-to-door service using modern vans, aiming to provide a stress-free alternative to taxis or public transport. GoOpti allows passengers to book transfers in advance, with options for shared or private services, and even offers a \No Worries Package\" for flight delays or traffic."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average GoOpti Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£139
GoOpti frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Amenities on board the bus
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fee applies.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
About
Jadran Ekspres is a bus company based in Kotor, Montenegro, operating in the ground passenger transportation industry. They offer numerous daily departures, primarily connecting cities within Montenegro such as Kotor, Budva, and Podgorica. Jadran Ekspres also serves international routes to countries including Croatia, Albania, and Serbia, with popular connections like Dubrovnik to Budva, Kotor to Dubrovnik, and Kotor to Tirana. While the company aims for reliability and punctuality, passenger reviews highlight varied experiences regarding service quality, including potential extra charges for luggage and the availability of amenities like Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Jadran Ekspres Kotor Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Jadran Ekspres Kotor Price
£29
Jadran Ekspres Kotor frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Refund
The refund policy for a cancelled trip is a full refund.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Budva and Durrës
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Budva to Durrës, you can count on Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti for the best way to get you to Durrës. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budva and Durrës and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budva to Durrës:
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Budva to Durrës.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budva to Durrës depends on the coach companies:
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
- GoOpti
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Budva to Durrës.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budva to Durrës:
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
- GoOpti
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budva to Durrës:
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
- GoOpti
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budva to Durrës. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budva to Durrës with the following coach company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budva to Durrës with the following coach company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor.
Complete guide to Durrës
Things to do in Durrës
Discover the best of Durrës — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durrës trip today.
Shtëpia Muze Aleksandër Moisiu
A small museum dedicated to actor Aleksandër Moisiu, set in a traditional house. It offers local cultural context and a quieter alternative to the major ancient sites.
Termat Romake
A compact museum space preserving Roman baths remains discovered in the centre. It is a brief but worthwhile stop for visitors exploring Durrës’s archaeological layers.
- Must visit
Plazhi i Durrësit
A beach area south of the centre known for a long sandy shoreline and easy access. It is a classic place for a walk, swim or relaxed break by the Adriatic.
- Recommended
Shëtitorja Taulantia
The main seafront promenade is popular for walking, sea views and sunset. It is one of the easiest places to experience the city’s lively everyday atmosphere.
- Recommended
Sheshi Liria
The broad central square links key civic and religious landmarks. It is practical for orientation and a convenient base for exploring nearby historic streets.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Dheu
Tavë Dheu is a baked dish of liver or meat with curd cheese and peppers, especially linked to central Albania and widely enjoyed in Durrës tavernas.
- Gluten-free
Fërgesë
Fërgesë is a rich skillet dish of peppers, tomatoes and gjizë cheese, sometimes with liver. The classic version is a beloved Albanian comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Tavë Kosi
Tavë Kosi is Albania’s classic baked lamb and yoghurt casserole with eggs and rice. It is one of the country’s most traditional celebratory dishes.
Bleart Restaurant
Refined seafood restaurant and hotel dining room with Adriatic views, suited to a quieter meal focused on fresh fish and shellfish.
Restaurant Aragosta
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fish, shellfish and sea views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Vila Verde Restaurant
Popular seaside restaurant serving seafood, Albanian dishes and pizza, with a casual atmosphere suited to long lunches or dinners.
Albanian lek (L)
Budget-friendly for the Adriatic. Hotels, casual dining and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece, though summer seafront prices rise.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 400-800 ALL for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 1,000-2,000 ALL per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 2,500+ ALL per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 120-250 ALL for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included informally, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up in cafés and for taxis if service is helpful.
eTransport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 40 Lek
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Durres Bus Terminal -> Sheshi Liria, Durrës
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban bus lines and intervals are published by Bashkia Durrës on its public transport page.
- Carry cash for local buses; official sources found do not clearly confirm contactless card payment on board.
FAQs: Budva to Durrës coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budva to Durrës by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Durrës, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Budva and Durrës.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budva and Durrës
Most Budva to Durrës buses use the Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) to Durres, Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre. Use this guide to compare Budva and Durrës bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budva
Arrival bus stations in Durrës
Which Budva station do buses to Durrës leave from?
Buses from Budva to Durrës leave from Budva, Hotel Tre Canne. The station is from Budva city centre at bb, Mediteranska, Budva 85310, Montenegro.
Budva, Hotel Tre Cannebb, Mediteranska, Budva 85310, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Budva, Hotel Tre Canne from Budva city centre
FALSE
Budva, Hotel Tre Canne bus station facilities and services
Budva, Hotel Tre Canne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available at Hotel Tre Canne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available in the hotel lobby. ATMs are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)Budva Central Bus Station, Filipa Kovačevića 6
Budva, Glavna PoštaBus Station Budva, Budva, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Budva, Glavna Pošta from Budva city centre
TRUE
Budva, Glavna Pošta bus station facilities and services
Budva, Glavna Pošta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Budva, Glavna Pošta. ATMs are available at Budva, Glavna Pošta.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Glavna Pošta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budva, Glavna Pošta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Glavna Pošta: Limited accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Which Durrës station do buses from Budva arrive at?
Buses from Budva to Durrës most often arrive at Durres, Bus Terminal. Some services arrive at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Durrës arrival station.
Durres, Bus TerminalDurres Bus Terminal, Rruga e Dëshmorëve, Durrës, Albania
City-centre transport
Getting to Durres, Bus Terminal from Durrës city centre
Durres, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Durrës city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Durres, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Durres, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food kiosks present near the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Durres, Bus Terminal. ATMs are available at Durres, Bus Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durres, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durres, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durres, Bus Terminal: Ramp access available for wheelchair users.
Durrës, Durres AmphitheatreDurres Bus Terminal, Rruga e Dëshmorëve, Durrës, Albania
City-centre transport
Getting to Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre from Durrës city centre
Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre is 1 km from Durrës city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre bus station facilities and services
Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and street food available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre. ATMs are available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
Bus stations for Budva to Durrës
Check bus stations information for Budva and Durrës, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Budva , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Budva, Hotel Tre Canne, Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица), Budva, Glavna Pošta . When arriving in Durrës , you can end your route in coach stations like Durres, Bus Terminal, Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budva, Hotel Tre Canne, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Durres, Bus Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
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