Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Budva has to offer.

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When to visit Budva

Budva in November
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Budva in November
Estimated hotel price
$76
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 16 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Budva from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 15h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Budva is to pick up a car rental from Podgorica, which is about 38 km from Budva. You’ll find branches of Avis and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Podgorica.

Plane

When flying to Budva, you’ll arrive at Tivat (TIV), which is located 16 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Budva from the United States departs from San Francisco and takes around 15h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Budva is to pick up a car rental from Podgorica, which is about 38 km from Budva. You’ll find branches of Avis and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Podgorica.

Airports near Budva

Airlines serving Budva

Lufthansa
Good (8,116 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,095 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,437 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,989 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,620 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,607 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,868 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,209 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,434 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,277 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,914 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (297 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (232 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (424 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (255 reviews)
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Where to stay in Budva

From 5-star hotels such as the Splendid Conference & Spa Resort to great affordable options like the Arka Budva, Budva offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $75 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $303 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 (9.2, 1140 reviews)
$524+
Avala Resort & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 2448 reviews)
$230+
Hyatt Regency Kotor Bay Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1540 reviews)
$434+
Huma Kotor Bay Hotel And Villas
5 stars
Excellent (9, 1623 reviews)
$319+
Meridian Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1065 reviews)
$144+
Hotel Bracera
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1817 reviews)
$158+

Renting a car in Budva

Renting a car in Budva costs $47 per day, on average, or $233 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Budva.

Expect to pay $6.93 per gallon in Budva (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.13 and $110.84. The most frequently booked car type in Budva is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Dacia Duster or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Budva costs $47 per day, on average, or $233 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Budva.

Expect to pay $6.93 per gallon in Budva (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $83.13 and $110.84. The most frequently booked car type in Budva is Economy (Fiat Panda or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Dacia Duster or similar) are, on average, 76% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Budva

Avis

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