How to Get to Kotor

Kotor has no railway. Tivat Airport is 10 km away; Dubrovnik and Podgorica are the alternatives, with buses along the bay.
- No railway station at the destination
Quick answer
- Best airport by total journey
- Tivat Airport (TIV), 37m onward
- Verified gateway airports
- 3 of 3
- Arrival point used for calculations
- Kotor
- Last data refresh
- 15 Sept 2026
Gateway airports compared
| Airport | Distance | Fastest onward | Transfers | Modes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tivat Airport (TIV) | 5 km | 37m | 0 | BUS |
| Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV) | 44 km | 2h 23m | 1 | BUS + BUS |
| Podgorica Airport (TGD) | 40 km | 2h 27m | 1 | BUS + BUS |
Best routes from popular starting points
- Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport to Kotor: 2h 23m, 1 transfers
- Podgorica Airport to Kotor: 2h 27m, 1 transfers
- Tivat Airport to Kotor: 37m, 0 transfers
Best time to visit
The swimming season runs roughly June to September. May and October are usually warm enough for walking and much quieter. From November to March many ferries, buses and hotels run reduced schedules or close.
Getting around once there
- There is no railway station at the destination, so the last leg is by bus, taxi or boat.
- Routavio's journey times end at Kotor, the usual arrival point.
Frequently asked questions
- Which airport is best for Kotor?
- Tivat Airport (TIV). The fastest public-transport connection Routavio found from there takes about 37m by bus, with 0 transfer(s).
- What is the nearest airport to Kotor?
- Tivat Airport (TIV), about 5 km in a straight line. The closest airport is not always the quickest one to travel from.
- Can you get to Kotor without a car?
- Yes. Routavio found a public-transport route from the best airport by bus.
- Is there a train station in Kotor?
- No. Kotor has no railway station, so the last leg is by bus, taxi or boat.
- How many airports serve Kotor?
- Routavio compares 3 airports for Kotor and has verified a public-transport route from 3 of them.
Related destinations
Sources and method
Durable access facts come from operator and tourism-authority information. Journey times, transfers and prices are calculated by Routavio's route engine from operator timetables and flight data and refreshed nightly. An airport marked "not verified" is geographically plausible but Routavio has not yet confirmed a public-transport route from it.





