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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Niš to Budva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
10 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
10 h 40 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Niš to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niš to Budva will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £38.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Niš to Budva, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
18:0010h40Niš4:40Budva£381One-way0 changes
- 18:0010h40Niš4:40Budva£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Niš to Budva
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Niš to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 275 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Niš to Budva is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Niš to Budva:
A coach is £52 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niš to Budva costing on average £83.
The fastest way to travel from Niš to Budva is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 5m.
Other travel options to Budva take longer:
Coach takes on average 11h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niš and Budva including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 11h 18m versus 7h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Dangradprevoz Keković, Niš-ekspres.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Niš to Budva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niš to Budva coaches for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:00 Niš | 10h40 | 4:40 Budva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Niš to Budva coaches with Omio?
Royal Travel as well as Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Niš to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Niš to Budva.
Why book with Omio vs Royal Travel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Royal Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Niš to Budva.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Niš to Budva.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Niš to Budva.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niš to Budva
Serbia
Montenegro
Buses from Niš to Budva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 275 km distance in 10h 40m.
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 275 km |
Average bus duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 16:00 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus providers: Royal Travel, Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković, FlixBus, Niš-ekspres from Niš to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Niš to Budva with Royal Travel, Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković, FlixBus, Niš-ekspres for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lasta
About
Lasta (Saobraćajno preduzeće Lasta a.d. Beograd) is a Serbian bus company headquartered in Belgrade, established in 1947. It is a major road passenger transport company and one of the largest bus operators in Southeastern Europe, with a fleet of around 1,000 buses. Lasta operates an extensive network of routes, including city, suburban, intercity, and international lines across Serbia and Europe, as part of the pan-European Eurolines network. Beyond regular passenger transport, Lasta also provides charter and contract-based transport services, as well as tourism services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lasta Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Lasta Price
£24
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£29
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Royal Travel
About
Royal Travel is a bus company that prioritizes passenger comfort and aims to redefine the bus travel experience. They operate a fleet of new, luxury buses, including Mercedes Benz, Volvo, and Scania Multi-axle comfort buses, equipped with amenities like WiFi, charging points, water bottles, and central TV. Royal Travel offers online bus ticket booking and live bus tracking for passenger convenience. The company emphasizes safety and provides attentive customer support. Based in Karnataka, India, Royal Travel has been providing travel solutions for 35 years. There are also other companies with similar names, such as Royal Travel Cetinje, a transport company offering regular and seasonal bus services across Montenegro and Serbia, including international routes to destinations like Split, Dubrovnik, and Belgrade. Additionally, Royal Bus Service in Marietta, Georgia, provides charter bus services, and Royal Travel LLC is a full-service leisure travel agency offering airline tickets, cruises, hotels, car rentals, and customized tour packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Royal Travel Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Royal Travel Price
£34
Luggage included
Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel 48 hours before the pick-up time, 95% of the booked amount will be refunded; if you cancel 24 hours before the pick-up time, 80% will be refunded; if you cancel within 24 hours, the booked amount will not be refunded.
Refund
If Royal Travels cancels a service due to circumstances beyond its control, they will either reschedule the journey or provide a full refund.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage or carry-ons depending on their size and weight, and passengers are advised to notify the airline in advance and may need to pay additional fees.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
Niš ekspres
About
Niš Ekspres is a prominent bus company based in Niš, Serbia, established in 1951. It is recognized as the largest and most frequently used public intercity transportation provider from Niš, offering urban, intercity, and international services. The company operates over 336 daily departures to destinations within Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and other neighboring countries. Popular domestic routes include connections between major cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, Zaječar, Niš, Pirot, Bela Palanka, and Belgrade. Niš Ekspres also provides bus rentals, repair services, and organized tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, and on select routes, Wi-Fi and charging ports are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Niš ekspres Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Niš ekspres Price
£36
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Dangradprevoz Keković
About
Dangradprevoz Keković is a bus company registered in Danilovgrad, Montenegro, operating since August 14, 2002. They offer various bus routes, including daily services like Ulcinj to Niš, Podgorica to Igalo (via Kotor), and Bar to Kotor (via Tivat). The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, and charging points on their buses. Passengers can book tickets online and are advised to secure return seat reservations 48 hours before departure. Dangradprevoz Keković connects numerous cities within Montenegro and offers international lines, including to Niš, Serbia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dangradprevoz Keković Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Dangradprevoz Keković Price
£31
Dangradprevoz Keković frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Hand luggage and one piece of free luggage are included.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check during the booking process.
Refund
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check during the booking process.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Drinks are available for an extra charge.
Niš-ekspres
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Niš-ekspres Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Niš-ekspres Price
£32
Niš-ekspres frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Budva
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.
Modern Gallery Budva
Gallery inside the Old Town showing rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art by Montenegrin and regional artists.
Memorial Home of Stefan Mitrov Ljubiša
Memorial house and museum dedicated to writer and politician Stefan Mitrov Ljubiša, with period interiors and cultural exhibits.
- Must visit
Stari Grad Budva
Walled historic centre of narrow lanes, stone houses, churches and squares. Ideal for walking, photos, shopping and sea views.
- Recommended
Slovenska Obala
Popular beachside promenade linking central Budva with cafés, shops, marinas and easy walks beside the Adriatic coast.
- Recommended
Mogren Coastal Path
Scenic coastal path to Mogren Beach, with cliffs, sea views and one of the town’s most photographed short walks.
- Gluten-free
Njeguški pršut
Njeguški pršut is dry-cured Montenegrin ham from nearby Njeguši, prized on the coast as a salty, smoky starter often served with local cheese and olives.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Njeguški sir
Njeguški sir is a firm cow’s or mixed-milk cheese from Njeguši, commonly eaten in Budva with pršut, bread or salad as a classic coastal appetiser.
- Gluten-free
Školjke na buzaru
Buzara is Adriatic shellfish, often mussels or prawns, gently cooked with white wine, garlic, parsley and olive oil; a staple of Budva’s seaside cooking.
Kuzina
Long-running casual restaurant known for grilled meats, local dishes and generous portions close to the Slovenska Plaža area.
Konoba Stari Grad
Refined restaurant in Budva’s Old Town focused on seafood and Mediterranean plates, suited to a slower dinner in elegant surroundings.
Jadran Kod Krsta
Established seafood restaurant in Budva’s Old Town, known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays can be pricey, but dining, coffee and local buses are usually cheaper than in Croatia’s main resort towns.
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
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
A service charge is uncommon. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
Dyn-APP
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Budva, Autobuska Stanica -> Stari grad Budva
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Municipality sources found, but no current official fare page for Budva urban buses was identified; confirm fares locally before travel.
- Use licensed taxis from the station rank. The municipality publishes taxi and road transport information on its official website.
FAQs: Niš to Budva coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niš to Budva 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 Budva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Niš to Budva can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Niš to Budva is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Niš to Budva is 10h 40m to travel the 275 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Niš to Budva leaves at 16:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Niš to Budva leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Niš to Budva with Dangradprevoz Keković, Niš-ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Niš to Budva, you can count on Royal Travel, Lasta, Niš ekspres, Dangradprevoz Keković, FlixBus, Niš-ekspres for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Niš and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Budva from Niš is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Niš to Budva is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niš and Budva including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Niš to Budva:
- Niš ekspres
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- Lasta
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair accessible buses.
- Royal Travel
- Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Niš to Budva for coach company Royal Travel, Lasta, Niš ekspres, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Niš to Budva depends on the coach companies:
- Niš ekspres
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Lasta
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Royal Travel
- If you cancel 48 hours before the pick-up time, 95% of the booked amount will be refunded
- if you cancel 24 hours before the pick-up time, 80% will be refunded
- if you cancel within 24 hours, the booked amount will not be refunded.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Royal Travel, Lasta, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Niš to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Niš to Budva:
- Niš ekspres
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Lasta
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- Royal Travel
- Maximum baggage allowed per passenger is 15 Kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Niš to Budva:
- Niš ekspres
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Lasta
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- Royal Travel
- Excess baggage will be charged as per Royal Travels rules.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Niš to Budva. The following conditions apply:
- Niš ekspres
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Lasta
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Royal Travel
- Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Niš to Budva with the following coach company: Lasta, Niš ekspres, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Niš to Budva with the following coach company: Royal Travel, Lasta, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Niš to Budva with the following coach company: Lasta, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Niš and Budva
Most Niš to Budva buses use the Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Niš and Budva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Niš
Arrival bus stations in Budva
Which Niš station do buses to Budva leave from?
Buses from Niš to Budva leave from Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница). The station is 1 km from Niš city centre at Niš Bus Station, Bulevar 12. februara, Niš, Serbia.
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)Niš Bus Station, Bulevar 12. februara, Niš, Serbia
City-centre transport
Getting to Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Niš city centre
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) is 1 km from Niš city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4m · £0.90
18, 19, 20, 20a, 21, 23, 23a, 23k, 3, 37 · 6m · every ~14 min
34A · 23m · every ~4 min
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) bus station facilities and services
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)Budva Central Bus Station, Filipa Kovačevića 6
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