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Maritime Museum of Montenegro
Main local museum in a Baroque palace, presenting maritime history, furniture, costumes and life in the Bay of Kotor.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£40
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£40
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
12 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
12 h 13 m
Buses on 23 Oct
1
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skopje to Kotor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skopje to Kotor will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 1 buses from Skopje to Kotor, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 224 km distance in an average of 12 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 13 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 13 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.


Buses from Skopje to Kotor run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 18:38, the last at 19:38. The fastest coach covers the 224 km distance in 12h 13m.
Distance 224 km |
Average bus duration 12h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 13m |
First bus 18:38 |
Last bus 19:38 |
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The table below shows live departures for Skopje to Kotor coaches for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:00 Skopje | 12h13 | 5:13 Kotor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Skopje | 12h13 | 6:13 Kotor | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main local museum in a Baroque palace, presenting maritime history, furniture, costumes and life in the Bay of Kotor.
Museum inside the cathedral complex with sacred art, manuscripts and liturgical objects linked to Kotor’s Catholic history.
Compact gallery and collection space used for temporary art displays and local cultural programmes in the old town area.
Compact medieval quarter of lanes, squares and churches, ideal for slow walking, photography and discovering local details.
Popular viewpoint reached by a steep climb above the old town, rewarding visitors with memorable panoramas over the bay.
Main square beside the cathedral, framed by historic buildings and a practical starting point for exploring the old town.
Slow-cooked squid or cuttlefish stewed in its ink with red wine and herbs. A classic Boka Bay coastal dish with a rich Adriatic flavour.
Small fried dough balls, often served with local cheese, honey or cured ham. A beloved Bay of Kotor speciality found at family tables and taverns.
Air-dried pork ham from nearby Njeguši, traditionally smoked and cured in mountain air. It is one of Montenegro’s most famous traditional foods.
Casual old town spot focused on grilled meats, seafood and local staples, appreciated for generous portions and a traditional feel.
Popular waterside venue in Dobrota specialising in seafood, grilled fish and regional dishes, with terrace views over the bay.
Refined seafood restaurant by the sea in Dobrota, known for fresh local fish, shellfish and polished service in an elegant setting.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: old-town stays can be pricey in summer, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable for tourists.
Service may be included, but it is common to round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up in cafes and taxis for good service.
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Autobuska Stanica Kotor -> Old Town Kotor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skopje to Kotor 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 Kotor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Skopje to Kotor buses use the Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Skopje and Kotor bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) is 1 km from Skopje city centre. Public transport options include:
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар).
Available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Elevators, ramps.
Kotor, Autobuska Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. ATMs are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Ticket office support is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: The station is accessible with ramps.
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