Skopje to Budva bus is a popular way of travelling between North Macedonia and Montenegro.There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Skopje at 19:00h, arriving at Budva at 06:38h the following day. While the latest bus departs at 21:00h, arriving at 05:00h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Skopje and Budva is 245 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 21:00 has a travel time of 08:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 11:38h.
While some of the coaches are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Tetovo, Ohrid and Ulcinj.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Budva earlier, there
are 2 overnight coaches from Skopje to Budva.
The overnight coaches depart between 19:00 and 21:00 and arrive at 05:00
the following day.
As the travel time between the two stations is 06:32, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can view some of them below.
There are 5 bus companies operating this route. These companies have been reviewed 12 times by travellers. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies along with their overall ratings.
Bus station in Skopje has earned an average score of 5.9 from our passengers, while the station in Budva has earned a score of 5.5. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
Skopje
You can see information about the departure station and stops Skopje here
Budva
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Budva here
Cheapest tickets
Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £30 (One-Way)
or £47 (Return).
Over 12 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Skopje to Budva. The average rating is 6.6. You can read the reviews below.
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Comfortable ride...Hidden costs: bus station fee, baggage fee and driver and staff didnt speak English, also toilet was out of order for an 8 hour ride!!!!
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