There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Budva by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or car ferry
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 Podgorica Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane GVA - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
5h 41m€181–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pejabus
- Take the bus from Peć to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
36h 31m€92–153Bus via Zenica
- Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 44mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ec
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
32h 45m€428–667Drive 1,429.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Budvacar 1,429.4 km
16h 41m€254–367Fly to Tivat Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane GVA - TIV
2h 16m€139–372Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane GVA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
6h 35m€102–323Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane GVA - DBV
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry
6h 12m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Budva is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 36h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Budva is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Budva. However, there are services departing from Genève, Place des Alpes and arriving at Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
The distance between Geneva and Budva is 1193 km. The road distance is 1429.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Budva without a car is to bus via Zenica which takes 22h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Geneva to Budva, including transfers.
Geneva to Budva bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, depart from Genève, Place des Alpes station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Budva is to bus via Zenica which takes 22h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €130 - €380 and takes 2h 16m.
Geneva to Budva bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, arrive at Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Budva is 1429 km. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Geneva to Budva.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Budva, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 in around 22h 44m. Alternatively, easyJet flies from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tivat Airport (TIV) twice a week.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tivat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Dubrovnik to Budva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
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