- 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 Podgorica to Durrës
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Podgorica to Durrës is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Podgorica to Durrës will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Podgorica to Durrës, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
11:004h25Podgorica15:25Durrës£271One-way0 changes- 12:004h25Podgorica16:25Durrës£281One-way0 changes
- 12:004h25Podgorica16:25Durrës£281One-way0 changes
- 11:004h25Podgorica15:25Durrës£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach for Podgorica to Durrës
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Podgorica to Durrës among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, while a coach costs an average of £90.
Distance: 125 km
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£90 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Podgorica to Durrës is a coach with an average price of £90.
The fastest way to travel from Podgorica to Durrës is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Podgorica and Durrës.
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 £90 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-61.86. The journey takes 4h 34m versus 3h 2m 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.
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
Podgorica to Durrës bus times
The table below shows live departures for Podgorica to Durrës coaches for today, Thursday 17 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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| 11:00 Podgorica | 4h25 | 15:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Podgorica | 4h25 | 16:25 Durrës | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Podgorica to Durrës
Montenegro
Albania
Buses from Podgorica to Durrës run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 125 km distance in 3h 35m.
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 125 km |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti from Podgorica to DurrësYou can travel by bus between Podgorica to Durrës with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti for as low as £26. 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
3h 35m
Cheapest GoOpti Price
£59
GoOpti frequency
3 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Jadran Ekspres Kotor Price
£25
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.
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: Podgorica to Durrës coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podgorica 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Podgorica to Durrës can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Podgorica to Durrës is £30; 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 Podgorica to Durrës is 4h 25m to travel the 125 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 Podgorica to Durrës leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Podgorica to Durrës leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Podgorica to Durrës with GoOpti, Croatia Bus d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Podgorica to Durrës, you can count on Jadran Ekspres Kotor, GoOpti, Polazak, MS tours, Croatia Bus d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Durrës. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Podgorica and Durrës and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Podgorica , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti, Podgorica, Hilton Hotel, Podgorica, Bus Station, Podgorica, Municipal Assembly, Podgorica, Morača Sports Center . When arriving in Durrës , you can end your route in coach stations like Durres, Bus Terminal, Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre, Tirana, Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti, 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.
A trip to Durrës from Podgorica is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Podgorica to Durrës is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Podgorica and Durrës.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Podgorica to Durrës:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
- GoOpti
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Podgorica to Durrës for coach company Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Podgorica to Durrës depends on the coach companies:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
- if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
- less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
- 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 GoOpti.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Podgorica to Durrës.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Podgorica to Durrës:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- 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 Podgorica to Durrës:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
- 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 Podgorica to Durrës. The following conditions apply:
- GoOpti
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Podgorica to Durrës with the following coach company: Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Podgorica to Durrës with the following coach company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Podgorica to Durrës with the following coach company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Croatia Bus d.o.o..
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Podgorica and Durrës
Most Podgorica to Durrës buses use the Podgorica, Hilton Hotel to Durres, Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Durrës, Durres Amphitheatre. Use this guide to compare Podgorica and Durrës bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Podgorica
Arrival bus stations in Durrës
Which Podgorica station do buses to Durrës leave from?
Buses from Podgorica to Durrës leave from Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti. The station is from Podgorica city centre at 2 Novaka Miloševa, Podgorica, Montenegro.
Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti2 Novaka Miloševa, Podgorica, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti from Podgorica city centre
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Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti bus station facilities and services
Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti 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 Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti. ATMs are available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Trg Nezavisnosti: Basic accessibility features are present for disabled passengers.
Podgorica, Hilton HotelPodgorica Main Bus Station, 1 Trg Golootočkih Žrtava, Podgorica, Montenegro
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica, Hilton Hotel from Podgorica city centre
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Podgorica, Hilton Hotel bus station facilities and services
Podgorica, Hilton Hotel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants available within the Hilton Hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available at the Hilton Hotel for guests. ATMs are aTM available inside the Hilton Hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Hilton Hotel: Wheelchair accessible.
Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница)Podgorica Central Bus Station, Trg Golootočkih Žrtava 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Podgorica city centre
Bus54B · 5m · every ~3 min
Which Durrës station do buses from Podgorica arrive at?
Buses from Podgorica 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:
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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:
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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.
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