There are 10 ways to get from Venice to Budva by plane, car, car ferry, bus or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Venice to Brindisi, drive, car ferry • 18h 10m
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 23h 9m
8 alternative options
Fly Venice to Bari, car ferry, drive • 16h 52m
Fly Venice to Podgorica, bus • 9h 21m
Fly Venice Treviso to Tirana, bus • 11h 48m
Train to Bologna, fly to Tirana, bus • 12h 35m
Train, bus, drive • 17h 47m
Bus via Split • 19h 10m
Bus • 20h 1m
Drive • 10h 56m
Venice to Budva by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Budva is to train and bus which costs €30 - €110 and takes 23h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Budva is to fly and bus which takes 9h 21m and costs €95 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Budva. However, there are services departing from Venice and arriving at Budva , Autobuska Stanica via Split Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
The distance between Venice and Budva is 1249 km. The road distance is 941.5 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Budva without a car is to bus via Split which takes 19h 10m and costs €65 - €100.
It takes approximately 18h 10m to get from Venice to Budva, including transfers.
Venice to Budva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice station.
Venice to Budva bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Budva , Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Budva is 942 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Venice to Budva.
There are 4801+ hotels available in Budva. Prices start at €30 per night.
- Distance: 1248.7 km
- Duration: 18h 10m
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Budva, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Venice to Budva via Split Bus Station in around 19h 10m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €430
Flights from Venice to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23 - €390
Flights from Venice to Podgorica via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €390
Flights from Venice Treviso to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €290
Flights from Bologna to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Treviso to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €420
Flights from Bologna to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €410
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Venice to Brindisi via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €300
Flights from Venice to Bari via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €270
Flights from Venice to Podgorica via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from Bologna to Tirana via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice to Podgorica via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170 - €550
Flights from Bologna to Tirana via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200 - €700
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Venice to Podgorica via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Venice to Podgorica via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600
- Website
- airalbania.com.al
Flights from Bologna to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €480
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €15 - €21
- Base Standard
- €30 - €45
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €18 - €26
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Santa Lucia Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €35 - €45
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €45
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €20 - €22
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17 - €29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €26 - €29
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +382(30)/411-880
- zejdin-tours@t-com.me
- Website
- zejdin-tours.com
Bus from Sutomore to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- zejdin-tours.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 2181 455
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Sutomore to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Zaton Doli to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Dubrovnik to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
- Phone
- +382 67 245 666
- niksic.prevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sutomore to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +355692348608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Sutomore to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Tirana to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €27
- Schedules at
- kotortotirana.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Karasovići
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Venice to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +355 69 31 41 219
- info@artanitravel.com
- Website
- artanitravel.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Ston Zaton Doli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Trieste to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6 - €11
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €30
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €150
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- €114
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- €100 - €150
- Deck
- €65 - €75
- Car
- €100 - €110
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €94 - €99
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €85
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Cabin
- €45 - €85
- Seat
- €30 - €40
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