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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.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 5 m
Buses on 19 Sept
2
Distance
118 km
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 £32.
On Sat 19 Sept, 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.




The table below shows live departures for Budva to Durrës coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:20 Budva | 6h05 | 13:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:20 Budva | 6h05 | 15:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:20 Budva | 6h05 | 16:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Budva to Durrës run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Durrës — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durrës trip today.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The broad central square links key civic and religious landmarks. It is practical for orientation and a convenient base for exploring nearby historic streets.
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.
Fërgesë is a rich skillet dish of peppers, tomatoes and gjizë cheese, sometimes with liver. The classic version is a beloved Albanian comfort food.
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.
Refined seafood restaurant and hotel dining room with Adriatic views, suited to a quieter meal focused on fresh fish and shellfish.
Established seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for fish, shellfish and sea views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular seaside restaurant serving seafood, Albanian dishes and pizza, with a casual atmosphere suited to long lunches or dinners.
Budget-friendly for the Adriatic. Hotels, casual dining and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece, though summer seafront prices rise.
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.
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.

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.
Budva, Hotel Tre Canne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available at Hotel Tre Canne.
Wi-Fi is available in the hotel lobby. ATMs are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne.
Available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Hotel Tre Canne: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Budva, Glavna Pošta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Budva, Glavna Pošta. ATMs are available at Budva, Glavna Pošta.
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Glavna Pošta.
Available at Budva, Glavna Pošta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Glavna Pošta: Limited accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Durres, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Durrës city centre. Public transport options include:
Durres, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food kiosks present near the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Durres, Bus Terminal. ATMs are available at Durres, Bus Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Durres, Bus Terminal.
Available at Durres, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Durres, Bus Terminal: Ramp access available for wheelchair users.
Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre is 1 km from Durrës city centre. Public transport options include:
Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and street food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre. ATMs are available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre.
Ticket office support is available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre.
Available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre: Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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