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There are 11 ways to get from Nice to Budva by plane, train, bus, taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Tivat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane NCE - TIV
    8h 48m
    €123–304

  2. Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train train
    2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane GOA - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    12h 15m
    €69–233

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranjbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Budvataxi taxi
    24h 53m
    €315–612

  4. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    4. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry car ferry
    25h 36m

  5. Drive  1,421.7 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Budvacar car 1,421.7 km
    16h 21m
    €261–376

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Podgorica Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane NCE - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Bečićishuttle bus
    7h 54m
    €182–352

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane NCE - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    8h 58m
    €75–292

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane NCE - DBV
    2. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry car ferry
    11h 1m

  9. Train, ferry, car ferry via Rome

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain train Fr / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry 54
    4. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Budvacarferry car ferry
    27h 32m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zagrebbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Slavonski Brod bus stationbus bus 884 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Željeznička stanica Barbus bus
    28h 9m

  11. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Budva, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    39h 31m

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tivat Airport (TIV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 977 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Budva, Montenegro?

Air Serbia, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tivat Airport (TIV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Budva, Autobuska Stanica via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Zagreb, Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor, Željeznička stanica Bar, and Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar in around 28h 9m.

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