- Must visit
Roman Mosaics
Main archaeological site with well-preserved Roman mosaics, including the famous depiction of Hypnos.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Podgorica to Risan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Podgorica to Risan will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 buses from Podgorica to Risan, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.

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Buses from Podgorica to Risan run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:50, the last at 20:20. The fastest coach covers the 47 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 47 km |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 4:50 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Podgorica to Risan.
The table below shows live departures for Podgorica to Risan coaches for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 Podgorica, Bus Station | 2h50 | 10:15 Risan, Autobuska | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:53 Podgorica, Bus Station | 3h05 | 13:58 Risan, Autobuska | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:20 Podgorica, Bus Station | 2h25 | 22:45 Risan, Autobuska | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main archaeological site with well-preserved Roman mosaics, including the famous depiction of Hypnos.
Small museum space linked to Roman Mosaics, presenting finds that help explain ancient Rhizon and daily life.
Interpretive display area at the Roman site, useful for understanding excavation results and local archaeology.
Pleasant seafront promenade for an easy walk, bay views, old stone houses, and access to central Risan.
Compact old quarter with stone lanes and historic homes, best explored on foot for local character and views.
Central beach and waterfront area popular for a relaxed stroll, swimming access, and broad views across the bay.
Slow-cooked lamb or kid in milk, a classic Bay of Kotor dish valued for tender meat and a rich, comforting sauce.
Air-dried smoked ham from Njeguši, served thinly sliced. It is one of Montenegro’s best-known traditional specialities.
Semi-hard cow’s milk cheese from Njeguši, often paired with ham, olives, and bread. A staple of Montenegrin cold platters.
Casual waterfront restaurant known for local seafood, grilled fish, and Bay of Kotor views in a relaxed setting.
Traditional konoba-style venue serving Montenegrin and seafood dishes with a simple atmosphere near the seafront.
Hotel restaurant offering Adriatic seafood, grilled meats, and bay views. Suitable for a more polished meal in Risan.
Moderate for the Bay of Kotor: rooms and dining usually cost less than Kotor old town, but summer prices rise and car-based travel can add to costs.
Service is often included only partly, so round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares modestly. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
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Risan Autobuska -> Risan town centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podgorica to Risan 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 Risan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Podgorica to Risan buses use the Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Risan, Autobuska station pair. Use this guide to compare Podgorica and Risan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja is 2 km from Podgorica city centre. Public transport options include:
Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café and snack bar available.
Available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja.
Available at Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgorica, Bulevar 21. maja: Wheelchair accessible entry and facilities.
Risan, Autobuska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Risan, Autobuska. ATMs are available at Risan, Autobuska.
Ticket office support is available at Risan, Autobuska.
Available at Risan, Autobuska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Risan, Autobuska: Basic accessibility features for mobility devices.
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