Standard
- WC
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
7 h 25 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Split to Budva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Budva will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Split to Budva, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Split to Budva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £187.
Distance: 238 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price | £52 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Budva:
A coach is £133 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Split to Budva costing on average £187.
Other travel options to Budva take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 55m.
Coach takes on average 7h 15m.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.26. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 5h 23m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Split to Budva coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 16:00 Split | 7h25 | 23:25 Budva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Split to Budva run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 16:00. The fastest coach covers the 238 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 238 km |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 16:00 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Discover the best of Budva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budva trip today.
City museum in the Old Town with archaeological finds, ethnographic displays and exhibits tracing Budva’s long coastal history.
Gallery inside the Old Town showing rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art by Montenegrin and regional artists.
Memorial house and museum dedicated to writer and politician Stefan Mitrov Ljubiša, with period interiors and cultural exhibits.
Walled historic centre of narrow lanes, stone houses, churches and squares. Ideal for walking, photos, shopping and sea views.
Popular beachside promenade linking central Budva with cafés, shops, marinas and easy walks beside the Adriatic coast.
Scenic coastal path to Mogren Beach, with cliffs, sea views and one of the town’s most photographed short walks.
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.
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.
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.
Long-running casual restaurant known for grilled meats, local dishes and generous portions close to the Slovenska Plaža area.
Refined restaurant in Budva’s Old Town focused on seafood and Mediterranean plates, suited to a slower dinner in elegant surroundings.
Established seafood restaurant in Budva’s Old Town, known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and a polished but relaxed setting.
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.
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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Budva, Autobuska Stanica -> Stari grad Budva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.

Most Split to Budva buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) station pair, with some services arriving at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO). Use this guide to compare Split and Budva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Split. ATMs are available at Split.
Ticket office support is available at Split.
Available at Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO). ATMs are available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO).
Ticket office support is available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO).
Available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Budva, Jadranski put (EKO): Limited accessibility options.
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