There are 9 ways to get from Catania to Budva by plane, bus, car, ferry, car ferry, train, busferry, or shuttle
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 Dubrovnik Airport, bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane CTA - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
9h 15m€105–369Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Taranto via Porto Mercantilebus
- Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain Re
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Barcarferry 55
20h 36m€55–89Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Messina Marittimacar
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Port of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Barcarferry 55
16h 18m€97–146Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centraletrain Ic
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Barcarferry 55
20h 2m€94–157Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Catania to Brindisibus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
27h 7mFly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CTA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
5h 55m€87–243Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane CTA - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
5h 7mFly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane CTA - BRI
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Barcarferry
11h 22m€63–149Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
30h 27m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Budva is to bus and train and car ferry which costs €55 - €90 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Budva is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Budva. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Brindisi - Viale Togliatti, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 7m.
The distance between Catania and Budva is 760 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Budva without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 20h 2m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Catania to Budva, including transfers.
Catania to Budva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Budva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brindisi station.
There are 5005+ hotels available in Budva.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Budva, Montenegro?
There is no direct connection from Catania to Budva. However, you can fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), walk to Dubrovnik Airport Bus Station, take the bus to Dubrovnik Central Bus Station, walk to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, then take the bus to Budva, Autobuska Stanica. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Catania to Budva via Messina Marittima, Villa San Giovanni, Port of Bari, and Bar in around 16h 18m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Podgorica Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Podgorica Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Podgorica Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taranto to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Durrës to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Catania, Via D'Amico to Taranto via Porto Mercantile
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- €11–15
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