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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shkoder to Budva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
Cheapest price on 30 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 30 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 30 Oct
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 30 Oct
3 h 30 m
Buses on 30 Oct
2
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shkoder to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shkoder to Budva will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 2 buses from Shkoder to Budva, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
10:00 3h30 Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) 13:30 Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) £22 1 One-way 0 changes
010:00 3h30 Shkoder 13:30 Budva £24 1 One-way 0 changes
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10:00 3h30 Shkoder 13:30 Budva £24 1 One-way 0 changes 10:00 3h30 Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) 13:30 Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) £22 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shkoder to Budva
Albania
Montenegro
Buses from Shkoder to Budva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 13:10. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 60 km |
Average bus duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 13:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 Shkoder to Budva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shkoder to Budva.
Cheap coach tickets from Shkoder to Budva can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shkoder to Budva is £22; 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 Shkoder to Budva leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Shkoder to Budva leaves at 13:10.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Shkoder to Budva with Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus, Old Town Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Shkoder to Budva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shkoder to Budva coaches for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10:00 Shkoder | 3h30 | 13:30 Budva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) | 3h30 | 13:30 Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Shkoder to Budva coaches with Omio?
Old Town Travel as well as Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus, Old Town Travel and more offer coaches services from Shkoder to Budva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Shkoder to Budva.
Why book with Omio vs Old Town Travel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Old Town Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus or Old Town Travel to find the best option for your trip from Shkoder to Budva.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus or Old Town Travel to find the best option for your trip from Shkoder to Budva.
Bus providers: Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus from Shkoder to BudvaYou can travel by bus between Shkoder to Budva with Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£24
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 20m
Cheapest Jadran Ekspres Kotor Price
£21
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Old Town Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Old Town Travel Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Old Town Travel Price
£17
Old Town Travel frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shkoder and Budva
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 Shkoder to Budva, you can count on Old Town Travel, Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus, Old Town Travel for the best way to get you to Budva. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Shkoder and Budva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Shkoder to Budva:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Shkoder to Budva for coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Shkoder to Budva depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Shkoder to Budva.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Shkoder to Budva:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Shkoder to Budva:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Shkoder to Budva. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Shkoder to Budva with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Shkoder to Budva with the following coach company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Shkoder to Budva with the following coach company: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Infobus.
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.
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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: Shkoder to Budva coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shkoder 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.
Yes, you can take a coach between Shkoder and Budva.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shkoder and Budva
Most Shkoder to Budva buses use the Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) to Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Shkoder and Budva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Shkoder
Arrival bus stations in Budva
Which Shkoder station do buses to Budva leave from?
Buses from Shkoder to Budva leave from Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa). The station is from Shkoder city centre at Rruga Teuta, Shkodër 4000, Albania.
Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa)Rruga Teuta, Shkodër 4000, Albania
City-centre transport
Getting to Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) from Shkoder city centre
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Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) bus station facilities and services
Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in nearby area.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa). ATMs are available at Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shkodër, Rruga Teuta (Hotel Rozafa): Accessible paths around the hotel area.
Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)Budva Central Bus Station, Filipa Kovačevića 6
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