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City Museum Budva
City museum in the Old Town with archaeological finds, ethnographic displays and exhibits tracing Budva’s long coastal history.
Omio 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 prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 128 nautical miles (238 km)
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Take a ferry from Split to Budva and enjoy the approximately 128 nautical miles (238 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:30. There are 23 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Budva are available to foot passengers.


Distance 128 nautical miles (238 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 55m |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 23 |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 15:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Budva by ferry. 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 ferry, 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 ferries use the Port of Split to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Budva ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Konoba Matejuska (0.7km), Fife (0.8km), Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Split.
Available at Port of Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Split.
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