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How to get fromBudva to Novaljaby bus, car ferry, ferry, car, plane, busferry, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Budva to Novalja by bus, car ferry, ferry, car, plane, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    12h 35m
    €27–107

  2. Bus via Makarska

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Šibenikbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    14h
    €24–60

  3. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Budva to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry 654 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    13h 20m

  4. Drive  504.3 km

    1. Drive from Budva to Novaljacar car 504.3 km
    6h 54m
    €74–106

  5. Car ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Budva to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane DBV - ZAD
    3. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    12h 13m

  6. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Budva to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Gospić, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Novaljabusferry bus ferry
    12h 45m

  7. Shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bečići to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane plane TGD - ZAD
    3. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    12h 55m
    €173–398

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zadar Airport (ZAD) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Budva, Montenegro and Novalja, Croatia?

You can take a bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Novalja, Autobusni kolodvor via Split Bus Station in around 12h 35m.

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