The cheapest and fastest buses from Budva to Dubrovnik
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budva to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budva to Dubrovnik will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 7 buses that leave Budva for Dubrovnik on Fri, May 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct buses cover the 73 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
7:30 AM3h15Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)10:45 AMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€311One-way0 transfers
5:30 PM3h15Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)8:45 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM3h00Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)12:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM2h20Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)5:35 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h00Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)5:00 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
3:15 PM2h20Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)5:35 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
03:15 PM2h20Budva, Jadranski put (EKO)5:35 PMDubrovnik€481One-way0 transfers
02:00 PM3h00Budva, Jadranski put (EKO)5:00 PMDubrovnik€481One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM3h00Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)12:30 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h00Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица)5:00 PMDubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor€381One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Budva to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budva to Dubrovnik buses for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 3h15 | 10:45 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:30 AM Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:00 PM Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 3h00 | 5:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:15 PM Budva, Jadranski put (EKO) | 2h20 | 5:35 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:15 PM Budva, Autobuska Stanica (Будва, Аутобуска Станица) | 2h20 | 5:35 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budva to Dubrovnik
Buses from Budva to Dubrovnik run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 73 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 73 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, KOMPAS, Alo Express, Bozur from Budva to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Budva to Dubrovnik with Jadran Ekspres Kotor, Božur, Croatia Bus d.o.o., CroatiaBus - Globtour, Royal Travel, FlixBus, Infobus, KOMPAS, Alo Express, Bozur for as low as €31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Infobus
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Royal Travel
KOMPAS
Božur
Jadran Ekspres Kotor
CroatiaBus - Globtour
Alo Express
Bozur
FAQs: Bus from Budva to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budva to Dubrovnik by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Royal Travel
- Royal Transportation offers wheelchair-accessible vehicles, including rear-entry vans and lift-equipped options, and also provides stretcher and bariatric support for safe and comfortable transport.
- Božur
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
- if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
- less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
- Božur
- One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- One piece of hand luggage and one piece of checked luggage are included.
- Božur
- There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
- Jadran Ekspres Kotor
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Royal Travel
- Small pets are allowed in carriers with vaccination documents and health certificates for Royal Airlines, but for Royal Travel (bus/car services), there is no explicit information.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budva to Dubrovnik
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
- Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1A, 1B, 3
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