There are 12 ways to get from Zermatt to Budva by train, plane, bus, car ferry or car
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Train, bus, drive • 23h 7m
Train, bus via Padova • 26h 45m
Train, car ferry, bus • 29h 20m
Bus • 35h 45m
Train, bus • 33h 35m
Drive • 16h 29m
Zermatt to Budva by train, bus, walk and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Budva is to train and fly and bus which costs SFr 90 - SFr 470 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Budva is to train and fly which takes 12h 5m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 410.
The distance between Zermatt and Budva is 1316 km. The road distance is 1422.8 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Budva without a car is to train and bus via Padova which takes 26h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Zermatt to Budva, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zermatt to Budva is 1423 km. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from Zermatt to Budva.
There are 4960+ hotels available in Budva. Prices start at €23 per night.
- Distance: 1316.2 km
- Duration: 12h 23m
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Budva, Montenegro?
You can take a bus from Zermatt to Budva via Alagna Valsesia Piazzale, Vercelli, and Shkoder,Rruga Teuta in around 35h 45m.
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €230
Flights from Milan Linate to Bari via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45 - €230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €290
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €25 - €180
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26 - €360
Flights from Milan Bergamo to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €420
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550
Flights from Zurich to Dubrovnik via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich to Dubrovnik via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €700
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Podgorica via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €480
- Website
- airalbania.com.al
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €490
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €900
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35 - €65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55 - €100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80 - €150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Zürich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €70 - €130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €40
- 1st Class
- €50 - €75
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €55 - €80
- 1st Class
- €95 - €140
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26 - €60
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €26 - €32
- 1st Class Ticket
- €45 - €60
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11 - €13
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €16 - €19
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21 - €75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €21 - €29
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €50 - €75
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €9 - €13
- Base Standard
- €14 - €19
- Base Premium
- €16 - €23
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €30 - €45
- Base Standard
- €55 - €75
- Base Premium
- €65 - €100
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €8 - €11
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26 - €35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €26 - €35
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €13 - €18
- Smart Flex
- €15 - €19
Train from Milano Centrale Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €55
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 2181 455
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Zaton Doli to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.getbybus.com
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Dubrovnik to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €30
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Tirana to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €27
- Schedules at
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €22
- Schedules at
- kotortotirana.com
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6 - €10
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +352 26 58 57 1
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4 - €16
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- €11 - €16
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Karasovići
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Padova to Ston Zaton Doli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 31 41 219
- info@artanitravel.com
- Website
- artanitravel.com
Bus from Padova to Ston Zaton Doli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Vercelli to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39015-84.88.446
- segreteria@atapspa.it
- Website
- atapspa.it
Bus from Alagna Valsesia Piazzale to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9 - €11
- Website
- https://www.atapspa.it/en/
- Phone
- +355692348608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +387 51 306 855
- info@neobas.org
- Website
- neobas.org
Bus from Zürich to Banja Luka
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €155
- Schedules at
- neobas.org
Bus from Banja Luka to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- neobas.org
- Phone
- 051/215-725
- bocact@teol.net
- Website
- novisajt.bocactours.com
Bus from Banja Luka to Budva , Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Schedules at
- novisajt.bocactours.com
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €150
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- €114
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- €100 - €150
- Deck
- €65 - €75
- Car
- €100 - €110
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €94 - €99
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €85
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Cabin
- €45 - €85
- Seat
- €30 - €40
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Passenger
- €40
- Vehicle
- €60
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 51 666 111
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13 - €17
- Schedules at
- jadrolinija.hr
- Passenger Fare
- €13 - €17
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