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Car rental in Budva

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Hyundai Accent
Economy

Hyundai Accent

5 seats · 2 bags
€11
per day
Fiat Punto
Economy

Fiat Punto

5 seats · 2 bags
€11
per day
Honda CR-V
Intermediate

Honda CR-V

5 seats · 4 bags
€34
per day
Hyundai i40
Standard

Hyundai i40

5 seats · 4 bags
€20
per day
GMC Yukon
Fullsize

GMC Yukon

5 seats · 4 bags
€105
per day
Lincoln Continental
Fullsize

Lincoln Continental

5 seats · 4 bags
€79
per day
Peugeot 2008
4x4

Peugeot 2008

5 seats · 3 bags
€31
per day
Seat Arona
4x4

Seat Arona

5 seats · 3 bags
€27
per day
Bentley Continental GT Convertible
Convertible

Bentley Continental GT Convertible

4 seats · 2 bags
€282
per day
BMW 2 Series Convertible
Convertible

BMW 2 Series Convertible

4 seats · 2 bags
€57
per day
BMW iX3
Electric

BMW iX3

5 seats · 3 bags
€57
per day
Volkswagen ID.4
Electric

Volkswagen ID.4

5 seats · 3 bags
€35
per day
Toyota Sienna
7-Seat Minivan

Toyota Sienna

7 seats · 6 bags
€51
per day
Citroen C4 Picasso
7-Seat Minivan

Citroen C4 Picasso

7 seats · 4 bags
€37
per day
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Rental companies in Budva

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Hertz

Hertz

★ 4.3(435 reviews)
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Avis

Avis

★ 4.5(500 reviews)
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Pick-up points

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Budva Hotel
Slovenska Obala, Budva, 853 10
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Montenegro - Budva
Donji Bulevar Bb, Hotel Tre Canne, Budva, Montenegro
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Budva
Jadranski Put B.b., Budva, 85310

Worth the drive

Sveti Stefan — iconic islet resort connected by causeway, with photogenic beaches and views
Kotor Bay — dramatic fjordlike bay with medieval old town and serpentine mountain roads
Lovcen National Park — mountain park above the coast with njegos mausoleum and sweeping panoramas
Skadar Lake — balkan inland lake with monasteries, birdlife and boat trips among lily pads
Petrovac Beach — smaller coastal town with familyfriendly beach and seafront promenade
Bar Old Town — ruined hillside stari bar with fortress remains and views to the adriatic

More ways to save on car rental in Budva

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Electric car
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Special offer−20%
Convertible
Convertibles →
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Minivan
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Bookingcar's insights Budva

Explore the latest trends and booking tips. The data is based on booking statistics from the past six months.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Budva?

Over the past 72 hours, the lowest car-hire prices in Budva came from Avis (€11/day), Hertz (€13/day) and National (€14/day). The cheapest of all was Avis — about 2.3 miles from the city centre.

€1€5€10€15€20 €11Avis€13Hertz€14National€14Sixt

What is the most popular rental car in Budva?

Mini cars are the most popular choice in Budva, costing around €17/day on average. Some drivers have found deals from as little as €9/day.

27%Mini
Mini27%
Standard23%
Electric25%
Business10%
Van15%

Budva car rental price comparison by vehicle type

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How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Budva?

Mini car hire in Budva typically costs around €17 per day. Prices are lowest in Feb, averaging €12 per day — roughly 29% below the yearly average. Mini cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Budva.

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Practical Information for Drivers

Rules of the road for the rented car in Budva

  • When driving in and around Budva, the driver and passengers must wear seat belts. Ignoring this rule is punished with a fine of 40-100 €.
  • Children under 12 years of age must be transported in a specially equipped child seat. Violation of this rule is punishable by a fine of 60-150 €.
  • A fine of 60-150 € is imposed on a motorist who talks on a mobile phone on rural roads without a hands-free headset.
  • If the car is equipped with tinted windows, their light transmission must be at least 70-75%. If this requirement is not met, a fine of 150-1000 € may be imposed.
  • The vehicle must have daytime running lights switched on at night and during the day. If this rule is violated, the driver will pay a fine of 30-150 €.

Speed Limit

Within built-up areas, vehicles with or without a trailer must travel at a speed of up to 50 km/h. On rural roads, this figure increases to 80 km/h. On main roads, motorists may drive at up to 100 km/h; when the car is towing a trailer, this figure drops to 90 km/h. On motorways, vehicles without a trailer can travel at a speed of up to 130 km/h. If a trailer is attached, the speed limit is 90 km/h.

Alcohol limits for the driver of a rented car in Budva

It is permitted to drive if the driver's blood alcohol level does not exceed 0.3 ‰. If this limit is exceeded, the motorist faces a fine in the following amounts:

  • 0.3-0.5 ‰ is punishable by a fine of 70-200 €.
  • A level of intoxication of 0.5-1 ‰ is punishable by a fine of 300-2000 €.
  • More than 1.0 ‰ is punishable by a fine of 2500 € and arrest for 2 months.

Fines for traffic violations in Budva

Type of violation

Fine, €

Throwing rubbish on the pavement or carriageway

100-450

Overtaking where it is prohibited by road signs

80-300

Speeding while overtaking another car

100-450

Turning the vehicle around in a tunnel or on a bridge

70-200

Failing to signal before a manoeuvre at a junction, before stopping or when reversing

45-100

Ignoring the rules for crossing a railway level crossing

150-1000

Ignoring parking rules

Budva car rental — FAQ

In Budva, it is wise to reserve your rental car 3–6 weeks before arrival, especially for July and August when demand is highest and fleets sell out. Outside peak season you may find last-minute options, but booking early usually means a wider choice of vehicle classes, better cancellation terms, and more competitive prices.
After you return the car in Budva with no new damage or fines, the provider usually releases the security deposit within 7-14 business days. Your bank may then take a few extra days to show the funds as available. Choosing no-deposit / no-credit-card deals can help you avoid a traditional security hold altogether.
The excess (deductible) is the maximum amount you pay if the car is damaged or stolen. In Montenegro, it often ranges from about EUR 500 to EUR 1,500, depending on class and provider. The insurer covers costs beyond that. You can reduce or even bring the excess closer to zero by purchasing additional protection or full coverage products.
Most Budva rental desks prefer a credit card in the main driver’s name for the security deposit and final billing. Some local suppliers, however, allow debit cards or even cash under stricter conditions. Look specifically for no-deposit / no-credit-card deals on Bookingcar to find offers that do not require a standard credit card hold.
In Budva, expect an average daily rate of roughly EUR 25–45 (about 25–45 EUR converted from local prices) for a small to mid-size car, depending on the season. July and August are more expensive, while spring and autumn can be cheaper. Extras like automatic transmission, one-way rentals, and cross-border permission will increase the total price.
Bookingcar lets you compare many Budva suppliers at once, so you see transparent prices, deposit rules, and fuel policies before booking. You can filter by automatic or manual, mileage limits, or cross-border use, and read verified customer reviews. Clear voucher conditions, multilingual support, and frequent special offers make planning driving in Budva simpler and safer.
If you return your Budva rental late, most companies start charging extra by the hour and may bill an extra full rental day after a grace period. Rates for late return can be higher than the original price. Contact the rental office or Bookingcar support as soon as you know you will be delayed to reduce possible penalties.
Budva offers several convenient parking options, including the large paid car park near the Old Town (Stari Grad), the parking areas at Slovenska Plaza complex, and marked municipal zones along Mediteranska Street. Blue or signed zones usually require payment at meters or via local apps. During summer, these central car parks fill quickly, so arrive early or park slightly outside.
Crossing borders from Budva to countries like Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, or Serbia is often allowed, but only if the rental company issues Green Card insurance and written permission. You must declare your plans during booking; extra fees or restrictions may apply. Always carry your contract, passport, and vehicle documents at border checkpoints.
Typical speed limits are:
  • Urban areas: 50 km/h
  • Outside built-up areas: 80 km/h
  • Major roads / expressways: 90-100 km/h where signed
  • Near schools or residential zones: sometimes 30-40 km/h
Always follow local signs, as limits can change due to road works, tunnels, sharp bends, or specific safety zones, especially in mountainous regions.

What drivers say about Budva

4.5
5

"We picked up in Budva for a coastal road trip and everything was spot on. Car was nearly new, clean, and perfect for the hills. Staff were relaxed but professional, no pressure sales, and drop‑off was quick. booking car made it really easy."

М
Милош Вулетић
Budva
5

"I booked a small car in Budva and was pleasantly surprised. The office was easy to find, paperwork fast, and the car economical and spotless. The agent gave me great tips for parking around the Old Town and on driving to Kotor."

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Јелена Радоњић
Budva
4.5

"I rented in Budva with a friend; car was reliable and the staff friendly. Only wished pick‑up was a bit faster. Still, Bookingcar made organising the trip very simple."

Б
Божидар Драшковић
Budva
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