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There are 12 ways to get from Zermatt to Budva by train, plane, bus, car ferry 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.

Recommended option

Train, train to Zurich, fly to Dubrovnik, bus  •  12h 23m

  1. Take the train from Visp to Bern
  2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
  3. Fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Dubrovnik (DBV) ZRH - DBV
  4. Take the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Cheapest option

Train, train to Milan Malpensa, fly to Tirana, bus  •  15h 50m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Domodossola
  3. Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
  4. Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Tirana (TIA) MXP - TIA
  5. Take the bus from Tirana to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

10 alternative options

Train, train to Milan Linate, fly to Bari, car ferry, drive  •  21h 29m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
  3. Fly from Milan Linate (LIN) to Bari (BRI) LIN - BRI
  4. Take the car ferry from Bari 1 to Durrës
  5. Drive from Durrës to Budva

Train, train to Milan Malpensa, fly to Podgorica  •  12h 5m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Domodossola
  3. Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsizio
  4. Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Podgorica (TGD) MXP - TGD

Train, bus to Milan Bergamo, fly to Tirana, bus  •  16h 16m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
  3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
  4. Fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Tirana (TIA) BGY - TIA
  5. Take the bus from Tirana to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Train, bus to Milan Bergamo, fly to Dubrovnik, bus  •  13h 42m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
  2. Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale
  3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
  4. Fly from Milan Bergamo (BGY) to Dubrovnik (DBV) BGY - DBV
  5. Take the bus from Dubrovnik to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Train, bus, drive  •  23h 7m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz Gex
  2. Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale Ec
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre Fr / ...
  4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centrale Fr / ...
  5. Take the bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Karasovići
  6. Drive from Karasovići to Budva

Train, bus via Padova  •  26h 45m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz Gex
  2. Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale Ec
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale Station to Padova
  4. Take the bus from Padova to Ston Zaton Doli
  5. Take the bus from Zaton Doli to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Train, car ferry, bus  •  29h 20m

  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz Gex
  2. Take the train from Brig to Milano Centrale Ec
  3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ancona Fr / ...
  4. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Split 53
  5. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Bus  •  35h 45m

  1. Take the bus from Alagna Valsesia Piazzale to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi 50
  2. Take the Bus from Vercelli to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
  3. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Train, bus  •  33h 35m

  1. Take the train from Visp to Zürich Hb Ic8 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Zürich to Banja Luka
  3. Take the bus from Banja Luka to Budva , Autobuska Stanica

Drive  •  16h 29m

  1. Drive from Zermatt to Budva 1422.8 km

Zermatt to Budva by train, bus, walk and car ferry

5 Weekly Services
29h 20m Average Duration
€138 Cheapest Price
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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.

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The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Budva is to train and fly which takes 12h 5m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 410.

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The distance between Zermatt and Budva is 1316 km. The road distance is 1422.8 km.

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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 .

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It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Zermatt to Budva, including transfers.

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Yes, the driving distance between Zermatt to Budva is 1423 km. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from Zermatt to Budva.

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There are 4960+ hotels available in Budva. Prices start at €23 per night.

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  • 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.

Airlines
Alitalia
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
Ryanair
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
Ulendo Airlink
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
Croatia Airlines
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
Austrian Airlines
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
Air Albania
Website
airalbania.com.al
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Tirana
Ave. Duration
2h
When
Every day
Estimated price
€85 - €490
Edelweiss Air
Website
flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich to Dubrovnik
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
€190 - €900
Train operators
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

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
Trenitalia EuroCity

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
Email
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
Trenord

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
Email
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/
Trenitalia

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
Is there Wi-Fi on Trenitalia?
Yes - Wi-Fi is available on both Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services, and may be accessed free of charge. Services require either a mobile phone number or credit card for verification purposes and allow access for 24 hours.
Are there power outlets on Trenitalia?
Yes - Frecce services include a power socket for each seat.
Does Trenitalia offer meals or snacks?
Yes - Frecciarossa and Frecciargento services often offer bar and restaurant options, though this depends on the individual route and train type. Business, Premium and First Class tickets include a complimentary drink and snack. Some services may offer restaurant, FRECCIABistro or pre-booked, in-seat meal options. Please check your service as options vary.
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Trenitalia Frecce

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 Intercity

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
ItaloTreno

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
Bus operators
Croatia Bus
Phone
+385 (0) 91 2181 455
Email
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
Bozur
Phone
+382 20 633 807
Email
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
Old Town Travel
Phone
+382 32 520 495
Email
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
TerraVision IT
Email
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/
Flibco
Phone
+352 26 58 57 1
Email
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
Autostradale
Phone
+39 02 3008 9000
Email
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
Pistoia viaggi
Phone
+393293958604
Email
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
Artani Travel
Phone
+355 69 31 41 219
Email
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
ATAP
Phone
+39015-84.88.446
Email
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/
Drita Travel
Phone
+355692348608
Email
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
Neobas
Phone
+387 51 306 855
Email
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
Bocac Tours
Phone
051/215-725
Email
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
Ferry operators
Adria Ferries
Phone
+3907150211621
Email
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
Jadrolinija
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact Details
Phone
+385 51 666 111
Email
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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