Travel information


Flights


Closest airport – Tivat

Other options: Podgorica, Dubrovnik (Croatia – only with Schengen visa)

FOR MONTENEGRO NO VISAS NEEDED


Russia

Saint Petersburg

1) Through Baku  Azal Airlines (cheapest ticket dates 5-12 June)  

2) Through Belgrad Air Serbia ( or with change of flight to Tivat, or can have long bus from Belgrad)

Moscow 

Same, slightly cheaper


UK

Direct flights to Tivat

from Manchester: Mon/Wed/Thurs/Sun

From London: Mon/Wed/Thurs/Fr/Sun

From Birmingham: Mon/Thurs

Direct flights to Podgorica

From London: Mon/Wed/Fr/Sat

From Manchester: Wed/Sat

Direct flights to Dubrovnik

Bristol: Mon/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sun

Manchester: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Sat/Sun


Italy

Direct flights to Dubrovnik

Bari:Tue/Thu/Fr/Sun

Milan:Wed/Sun

Rome: every day

No direct flight to Tivat

No Direct Flights to Podgorica


Frankfurt

Direct flights to Dubrovnik: Mon/Thu/Fri/Sat/Sun

Tivat – Sundays


Tel Aviv

Flights to Tivat and Podgorica  but with 1 change (Greece – would you need a transit visa or not?)


Vienna

Direct flights to Tivat: Mon/Wed

Direct flights to Podgorica: Fri/Sat/Mon

DIrect flights to Dubrovnik: Mon/Tue/Wed/Fri/Sat


Get to Perast from airports


From Tivat to Perast

By Car

  • Distance: About 12 km (7.5 miles)
  • Travel Time: Approximately 20–30 minutes.

2. By Taxi

  • Travel Time: 20–30 minutes.
  • Cost: Taxis between Tivat and Perast typically cost between €15 and €25. Prices can vary, so it’s a good idea to confirm the fare with the driver before starting the journey.

3. By Bus

Cost: Around €2 to €5, depending on the bus service.

Travel Time: About 30–40 minutes.

Bus Route:

Take a bus heading toward Herceg Novi or Kotor, which passes through Perast.

Buses depart from the Tivat Bus Station, which is centrally located in Tivat.

Perast is a small town, and the bus will drop you along the main road, just a short walk from the town center.


From Podgorica to Perast

1. By Car

  • Distance: Approximately 100 km (62 miles).
  • Travel Time: Around 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours.

2. By Bus

  • Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on stops and traffic.
  • Bus Route:
    • Take a bus from Podgorica Bus Station to Kotor. Buses run frequently and the journey takes about 2 hours.
    • Once you arrive in Kotor, switch to a local bus or taxi for the 20-minute ride from Kotor to Perast (around 12 km). Local buses between Kotor and Herceg Novi stop in Perast.
  • Cost:
    • Podgorica to Kotor: Around €7 to €10.
    • Kotor to Perast (bus or taxi): Around €2 to €5 for the bus or €10 to €15 by taxi.

3. By Taxi or Private Transfer

Cost: Typically between €80 and €120, depending on the taxi service or transfer company.

Travel Time: 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours.


From Dubrovnik to Perast

1. By Car

  • Distance: Approximately 70 km (43 miles).
  • Travel Time: 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and the border crossing.

2. By Bus

  • Duration: Around 2 to 3 hours, depending on the bus service and the time spent at the border crossing.
  • Bus Route:
    • Buses run from Dubrovnik Main Bus Station to Herceg Novi or Kotor in Montenegro. From there, you can take a local bus or taxi to Perast (about 30 minutes from Herceg Novi and 20 minutes from Kotor).
    • Bus companies like Blue Line and Croatia Bus operate these routes, but schedules may vary depending on the season.
  • Cost:
    • Dubrovnik to Herceg Novi or Kotor: Around €15 to €20.
    • Kotor or Herceg Novi to Perast (bus or taxi): Around €2 to €5 for the bus or €10 to €15 for a taxi.

3. By Taxi or Private Transfer

Cost: Typically between €100 and €150, depending on the taxi or transfer service.

Travel Time: Around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and border wait times.