Kotor Transportation services

Transportation services in Kotor cover private transfers, shared shuttles, chauffeur services and onward links to Tivat Airport, Podgorica Airport, Dubrovnik and inland destinations across Montenegro and the wider region.

Tivat Airport is the closest airport to Kotor at 8 km, with a private transfer typically priced at €15 to €25 one way and a shared minivan shuttle at €8 to €12 per person. Dubrovnik Airport (in Croatia) is around 70 km away and is the busier hub, with private transfers running €70 to €110 one way including border crossing. Podgorica Airport at 95 km is mainly used for domestic flights and inland onward connections, with transfers around €80 to €120.

Local bay transfers cover Perast, Risan, Tivat, Budva, Sveti Stefan and the Lovćen serpentines, with private hire from €20 to €60 depending on the destination. Several operators run scheduled minibus shuttles between Kotor, Tivat, Budva and Petrovac during the summer for €5 to €15 per seat. Multi-stop excursion-style transfers (e.g. Kotor to Budva via Sveti Stefan and Sveti Nikola lookout) are usually built as a half-day private hire from €120.

Most operators in Kotor handle bookings online with a free cancellation window of 24 hours and accept card payment via the booking system. Booking a day or two ahead is common in summer; for arrivals at Dubrovnik Airport a confirmed transfer is recommended because the taxi rank can be slow at peak landing times.