There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Budva by plane, bus, car, shuttle, 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.
Fly to Tivat Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane ATH - TIV
6h 56m€159–309Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanicabus
16h 10m€54–80Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
15h 17m€65–135Drive 838 km
- Drive from Athens to Budvacar 838 km
11h 18m€152–219Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane ATH - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
6h 21mFly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
8h 25m€59–189Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ATH - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
9h 14m€80–207Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pejebus
- Take the bus from Peja to Sutomore, Autobuska stanicabus
16h 38m€72–109
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tivat Airport (TIV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Budva is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Budva is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €150 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Budva. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
The distance between Athens and Budva is 719 km. The road distance is 838 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Budva without a car is to bus via Tirana which takes 15h 17m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Athens to Budva, including transfers.
Athens to Budva bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Budva is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €150 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirana, which costs €65 - €140 and takes 15h 17m.
Athens to Budva bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Budva is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 10:23 PM in Athens and 9:23 PM in Budva.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Budva, Montenegro?
Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tivat Airport (TIV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 15h 17m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tivat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tivat Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tivat Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- Old Town Travel
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- Old Town Travel
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Old Town Travel
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +210 52 25 550
- arttouroe@gmail.com
- Website
- arttour.gr
Bus from Athens to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- arttour.gr
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Thessaloníki to Peje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Barileva Turist
- Phone
- +383 45 984 518
- kujtimibus@gmail.com
- Website
- Kujtimi Bus
Bus from Peja to Sutomore, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Kujtimi Bus
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