Ferries from
Croatia to Montenegro
Ferries from
Croatia to Montenegro
Croatia to Montenegro ferries are operated by 1 ferry company; Kompas. There are currently 6 daily and 9 weekly sailings. The Dubrovnik to Budva ferry crossing is the most popular route with a scheduled sailing duration of about 2 hours.
Yes, you can get a ferry from Croatia to Montenegro. Ferries from Croatia to Montenegro sail 9 times per week and are provided by 1 operator; Kompas. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Montenegro today.
The duration of the ferry from Croatia to Montenegro depends on a number of factors including the ferry company you're travelling with and the weather conditions at the time of sail. The duration of the Croatia Montenegro ferry also varies between routes, with the Dubrovnik to Budva ferry taking approximately 2 hours.
Fastest Croatia to Montenegro ferry time: 2 hours
Longest Croatia to Montenegro ferry time: 3 hours
The fastest ferry from Croatia to Montenegro is the Dubrovnik to Budva route. This ferry is provided by Kompas and takes around 2 hours.
Croatia to Montenegro ferry times can differ depending on the route you choose and which ferry company you're travelling with. The season you travel in can also affect the times, with more options usually available in the peak summer months. If you're travelling from Croatia to Montenegro by boat, it's best to check the latest Croatia to Montenegro ferry timetable before you book.
Dubrovnik – Budva first ferry: 18:00
Dubrovnik – Budva last ferry: 18:00
There is 1 ferry company providing this route. Croatia to Montenegro ferries are operated by Kompas.
Popular Croatia to Montenegro ferry routes include:
Dubrovnik to Budva ferry
Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry
The most popular ferry is Dubrovnik – Budva with up to 1 daily and 5 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes about 2 hours.
Another popular route is the Dubrovnik – Kotor ferry with up to 1 daily and 3 weekly sailings. The Dubrovnik – Kotor ferry takes about 3 hours.
With the fastest ferries to Montenegro from Croatia taking just 2 hours, it's possible to do a Croatia to Montenegro day trip.
Unfortunately, you cannot get a car ferry from Croatia to Montenegro.
Croatia to Montenegro ferry prices can vary depending on a number of factors including the route, ferry company, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. The route you choose can also affect the ferry price with the Dubrovnik to Budva ferry costing £151 on average and the Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry costing £102 on average.
Prices for the Dubrovnik to Budva ferry start from £36 for foot passengers and the prices for the Dubrovnik to Kotor ferry route start from £42 for foot passengers.
We recommend booking your Croatia to Montenegro ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best price. The cheapest ferries from Croatia to Montenegro are usually out of season and at off-peak times. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest Croatia to Montenegro ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry to Montenegro from Croatia.
Croatia to Montenegro distance: 58 miles (93km) and 50 nautical miles.
You can book Croatia to Montenegro ferry tickets online at Direct Ferries. Compare Croatia to Montenegro ferry prices, timetables and ferry companies using our Deal Finder.
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Croatia offers a captivating blend of stunning coastlines, historic cities, and natural wonders that attract visitors from across Europe. The country's Dalmatian Coast features over 1,000 islands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sailing and beach holidays. Dubrovnik, with its impressive mediaeval walls and limestone streets, takes visitors on a journey through time, while Split showcases the remarkable Diocletian's Palace. Nature lovers can explore the cascading waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes National Park or hike through the lush landscapes of Krka National Park. Zagreb, the capital, combines Austro-Hungarian architecture with a vibrant café culture. Each summer, the country comes alive with festivals, including the renowned Dubrovnik Summer Festival featuring classical music, theatre, and dance performances. Croatia serves as an excellent base for ferry travel, with regular connections to Italy across the Adriatic, and coastal services linking major Croatian ports like Split and Rijeka with numerous islands. Its location makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the Mediterranean by sea.
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