Budva travel guide

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You're Going to Love Budva

With a population of 18,000, Budva is the largest city in Budva, Montenegro by the number of inhabitants. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Budva has to offer.

Where to Eat in Budva

If you’re looking for affordable options, Dukley Seafront (31 Jadranski put) and Escape Beach & Restaurant By Nikki Beach (7 Jadranski put) are great picks.

When to visit Budva

Budva in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 107
1 night at 3-star hotel
Budva in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 107
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Budva

Plane

When flying to Budva, you’ll arrive at Tivat (TIV), which is located 10 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Budva from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 17h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Budva is to pick up a car rental from Podgorica, which is about 24 miles from Budva. You’ll find branches of Sixt and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Podgorica.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Budva, including Bus, Globtour and FlixBus. From Split, the bus ride to Budva takes 495 miles and will cost you around C$ 88. From Belgrade, the ticket costs about C$ 51 for a journey of 660 miles. The most popular bus station is Budva Zavala, located 1.0 mile from downtown Budva. Budva Central Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Budva, you’ll arrive at Tivat (TIV), which is located 10 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Budva from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 17h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Budva is to pick up a car rental from Podgorica, which is about 24 miles from Budva. You’ll find branches of Sixt and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Podgorica.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Budva, including Bus, Globtour and FlixBus. From Split, the bus ride to Budva takes 495 miles and will cost you around C$ 88. From Belgrade, the ticket costs about C$ 51 for a journey of 660 miles. The most popular bus station is Budva Zavala, located 1.0 mile from downtown Budva. Budva Central Bus Station is also a commonly used station, and is 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Budva

Airlines serving Budva

Lufthansa
Good (4,575 reviews)
SWISS
Good (919 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,273 reviews)
Air France
Good (971 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,115 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,148 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (828 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (702 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,437 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (199 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (145 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (397 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (134 reviews)
airBaltic
Good (125 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,449 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (235 reviews)
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Where to stay in Budva

Average rates range from around C$ 74 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 265 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Budva

Most booked hotels in Budva

Regent Porto Montenegro
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 291+
Maestral Resort & Casino
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 244+
Hotel Splendid Conference and Spa Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 171+
Avala Resort & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 168+
Hotel Palma
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 140+
Iberostar Bellevue
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 183+

Renting a car in Budva

Expect to pay C$ 2.43 per litre in Budva (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.07 and C$ 38.76. The most frequently booked car type in Budva is Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Skoda Citigo or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.43 per litre in Budva (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.07 and C$ 38.76. The most frequently booked car type in Budva is Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Skoda Citigo or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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