There are 10 ways to get from Trieste to Budva by shuttle, plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane LJU - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečići
5h 59m€250–607Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TRS - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
8h 37m€51–277Bus via Zenica
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus
- Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj 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
13h 53m€103–296Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ostarijetrain Re
- Take the train from Ostarije to Splittrain Ic
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
17h 51m€189–329Ferry, Catamaran, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Trieste Port to Port of Mali Losinjferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Mali Losinj to Port of Zadarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Zadar to Port of Anconaferry 51
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry
37h 35mShuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ZAG - DBV
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry
8h 55mTrain to Treviso Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Treviso Centraletrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TSF - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus
11h 20m€63–303Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Budva Central Bus Stationbus
19h 23m€96–201Bus, train, night train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvorbus
- Take the train from Rijeka to Ogulintrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Ogulin to Splitnighttrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry 842 / ...
- Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry
21h 25mDrive 715.8 km
- Drive from Trieste to Budvacar 715.8 km
9h 44m€115–165
Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Budva is to fly and bus which costs €50 - €280 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Budva is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €250 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Budva. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj, Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Trieste to Budva. However, there are services departing from Trieste Port and arriving at Budva via Port of Mali Losinj, Port of Zadar, Port of Ancona, Port of Split and Dubrovnik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 35m.
The distance between Trieste and Budva is 757 km. The road distance is 715.8 km.
Book your Trieste to Budva ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Trieste to Budva without a car is to bus via Zenica which takes 13h 53m and costs €100 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Trieste to Budva, including transfers.
Trieste to Budva bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Trieste, Autostazione station.
Trieste to Budva bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor station.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Budva, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Trieste Centrale to Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj, Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica, and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ostarije
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Ostarije to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Rijeka to Ogulin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Night train from Ogulin to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €30
- Private
- €125
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–204
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–270
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Trieste Port to Port of Mali Losinj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Budva is 716 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Trieste to Budva.
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