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A contemporary art venue with changing exhibitions by Montenegrin and international artists, set within the capital’s main cultural complex.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 5 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Užice to Podgorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Užice to Podgorica will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Užice to Podgorica, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.




Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Užice to Podgorica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 6h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £23.
Distance: 165 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£23 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Užice to Podgorica:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Užice to Podgorica costing on average £23.
Other travel options to Podgorica take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £12. The journey takes 6h 22m versus 4h 15m 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.
Direct services are operated by Lasta, Royal Travel, Trans Jug, Royal Travel Cetinje, Bozur.
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.
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Buses from Užice to Podgorica run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 165 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 165 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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A contemporary art venue with changing exhibitions by Montenegrin and international artists, set within the capital’s main cultural complex.
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A riverside hilltop park with monuments, paths and broad views, ideal for a short walk above the confluence of the Morača and Ribnica.
Podgorica’s old Ottoman quarter, with mosques, stone houses and lanes that preserve a different rhythm from the newer parts of the capital.
A central city square lined with civic buildings and shops, often used as a meeting point and a practical base for exploring on foot.
A rich carp or bleak fish soup from Lake Skadar, slowly cooked with peppers, tomatoes and prunes. It is a classic local dish tied to the lake region.
Freshwater carp from Lake Skadar, commonly baked or grilled and served simply to highlight the local catch. It is a staple of central Montenegrin cooking.
Air-dried smoked ham from Montenegro, sliced thin and often served with cheese and olives. It is one of the country’s most recognisable traditional foods.
Refined restaurant and wine-focused venue offering modern regional dishes and Montenegrin bottles in a stylish, contemporary space.
Established Montenegrin restaurant known for grilled meat, local specialities and a traditional setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Well-known fine dining restaurant serving Montenegrin and international dishes in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Moderate for a Balkan capital: dining and local transport are good value, while central hotels in peak season cost more than in some nearby inland cities.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and for taxis if service is helpful.
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Podgorica Bus Station -> Trg nezavisnosti, Podgorica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Užice to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Užice to Podgorica buses use the Užice, Autobuska Stanica (Ужице, Аутобуска Станица) to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) station pair. Use this guide to compare Užice and Podgorica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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