How to get from Tivat to Rafailovici?

The article is about how to get from Tivat to Rafailovici: distances, costs, and transport

Yana Safina
author of the article

How to get from Tivat to Rafailovici independently?

It is possible to get from Tivat Airport to Rafailovici in two ways: by bus or by taxi. You can also rent a car without a driver. A bus trip will last for 2 hours 55 minutes (including all the stops and changes), and it will cost 3 euro. A car will take you there in 30 minutes, the trip will cost you minimum 36 euro. The distance between the airport and the resort Rafailovici makes 26 km.

In order to get to Rafailovici by bus, you will have to walk to Tivat bus station, which is 1 km away from the airport. Buses do not run at night. Besides, they are not very comfortble: there is no space in a bus for large luggage and sometimes no air conditioner.


Order a transfer from Tivat Airport


Rafailovici, a little slice of heaven

A small resort town Rafailovici attracs tourists from all over the world. It ows this popularity, first of all, to its stunning beaches. Indeed, Rafailovici loooks like a picture: a riot of greenery, golden sand, clear water. Tourists have an opportunity to mix business with a pleasure: not only go swimming and sunbathing, but also do sports: diving, rafting and tennis. Lovers of long walks can enjoy the excursions to Ostrog monastery , trips to canyons of rivers Moracha and Tara. Extremely interesting excursion is the one to the valley of 18 lakes, which appeared due to glacier waters. Rafailovici is like a paradise for the fans of fish dishes, reastaurants offer specialties, which refined gourmets should fully appreciate.

Bus from Tivat to Rafailovici

Bus from Tivat to Rafailovici
Cost

€3

Waiting time

2 h

Travel time

55 min

Clients

Solo traveller

Bus departure stop is located at Tivat bus station. Bus is en route fir 35 minutes, and this trip costs 3 eurp. In total buses carry out 5 trips a day, and only 3 on Sundays.

Bus from Tivat Airport to Rafailovici:

A direct bus to Rafailovici

Timetable:

Mo-Sa: from 07:55 to 17:45
Sunday: from 10:00 to 17:45

Route:

Tivat Airport – Tivat bus station – Jugodrvo – Radanovicic – Lastva Grbaljska – Budva – Rafailovici

Travel time:

55 min (20 min – a way from the airport to Tivat bus station, 35 min – a trip to Rafailovici)

Waiting time:

2 h

Comfort level:

Low: small bus, no space for large baggage, no air conditioner

Cost:

3 euro

Clients:

For families without small children; young travellers; tourists with carry-on baggage; for savers; tourists arriving during the day

How to find the bus stop at Tivat Airport:

Walk to the Adriatic Highway (Jadranska magistrala), located 100m away from the terminal exit. Then turn left, and walk 800 m more towards Tivat.

Transfer from Tivat to Rafailovici

Transfer from Tivat to Rafailovici
Cost

€36

Waiting time

5 min

Travel time

30 min

Clients

Family

A bus trip from the airport to Rafailovici is a good option for solo travellers and for those, who are travelling light. But is public transport is not for you, choose a more comfortable way of transport – a private transfer from Tivat to Rafailovici. A car will bring you there in 30 minutes, and a cost of economy class car will make 36 euro, minovan for 7 passengers will be worth 40 euro. Private transfer can be booked online on the website or bu phone.

Timetable:

24h

Route:

To your apartment in Rafailovici or another destination

Travel time:

30 min

Waiting time:

Taxi choice (car class or child seats) will take you 5-10 minutes.
A driver of a private transfer booked in advance will be waiting for you at the airport, at the arrivals area exit.

Comfort level:

Taxi on the spot: a ride without travel companions and stops.
Private transfer: meeting with a name sign, wide range of car classes, heater/conditioner in a car, help with baggage, fixed cost, child seats.

Cost:

From €36 for an economy class car, from €40 for a minivan for a group of 7 passengers.

Clients:

For businessmen; families with small children; big companies of tourists; those who are visiting Montenegro for the first time; tourists with large baggage; tourists arriving at night; elderly people

How to find the taxi rank at Tivat Airport:

The taxi rank is located at the exit of the arrivals area.

Car rental in Tivat

Car rental in Tivat
Price

from €16

Rental Period

from 1 day

Required driving experience

from 1 year

To rent a car without a driver to get from Tivat Airport to Rafailovichi, it’s enough to provide national driving license and a passport. But it’s better to have an IDL because in the case of an accident insurance companies will deny coverage if you use national driving license.
Insurance is included in the price of car rental per day. If you want to travel outside Montenegro purchase international insurance. A renter has to pay fines and buy fuel. It’s possible to rent a car at Tivat Airport, but don’t expect a wide range of cars.

How to get from Tivat to Rafailovici?

How to get from Tivat to Rafailovici: distances, prices, and transport?

There are two ways to get from Tivat Airport to Rafailovici: by bus or by taxi. A bus trip is not suited for every tourist, because one need to walk around 1 km to the bus departure stop. If you are travelling with children or elderly parents, carrying a lot of baggage or you want to get to the resort as quickly and comfortably as possible, choose a private transfer. Have a nice trip!