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Where to stay in Montenegro and Spain without renting a car

Travelers who don't drive struggle to choose accommodation because most online recommendations assume visitors have a car. Without reliable transit details for key sights, picking a home base feels overwhelming and forces non-drivers to second-guess their entire itinerary.

Overview
People affected2 accounts across 1 forum
Workarounds found5 items attempted
Community agreement3 total upvotes

What people tried

Every workaround mentioned in the threads below. We haven’t tested any of them — and nobody here is claiming they worked.

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    staying in a central hub city
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    relying on public buses for day trips
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    booking guided tour groups for remote natural areas
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    Relying on buses, taxis, or Ubers
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    Taking regional trains where available
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In their words

Unedited, grouped by where they were said, most upvoted first within each place, each linked to the thread it came from.

r/travel2 people · October 2026 – November 2026

“None of us have a driving license. There's a lot of recommendations online about where to stay, and I can't decide.”source ↗

No_Guitar3485 · r/travel · 2 upvotes

“Hi everyone, I Need, Your Advice For My Honeymoon, we are planning to visit Montenegro and Spain From Mexico City: \-We Are planning To Fly on April or May 2027 \- 15 days vacation \-No car rent pls”source ↗

“\-Is there any other viable way to go from Mexico to Montenegro? \-Can You Guys Give us Some Advice For This Rute? \- what Is, The Best month, April or May?”source ↗

Extra-Huckleberry-55 · r/travel · 1 upvotes

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