Transfers to Žabljak
Žabljak is the highest town in Montenegro, at about 1,450 m, and the gateway to Durmitor National Park, the Black Lake and the Tara River Canyon. In winter, the Savin Kuk ski area attracts skiers; in summer, hikers and rafters come for the mountains.
Podgorica Airport to Žabljak
The closest airport is Podgorica Airport (TGD), about 2.5 hours away by car. A private transfer in a standard car costs from about €140, and up to about €230 for larger vehicles. Prices are usually fixed all year and include tolls.
From the coast
From Budva, Kotor or Tivat Airport the drive to Žabljak takes about 3–3.5 hours. Many travellers combine a week on the coast with a few days in Durmitor.
Mountain roads
The roads to Žabljak are narrow and winding, and snow is common from November to April. Book with a company that uses winter tyres and drivers experienced in mountain conditions.
Local drivers
Žabljak has a few local taxi drivers for short rides, for example to the Black Lake or the Đurđevića Tara bridge. For airport transfers, Podgorica companies offer fixed prices and pay-on-arrival options.
See also Kolašin transfers.