- Must visit
Vukovar City Museum
Flagship museum in the restored Eltz Manor, presenting archaeology, history, ethnography, and art in one of Croatia's finest museum settings.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belgrade to Vukovar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Vukovar will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Belgrade for Vukovar on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 15 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Vukovar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 19h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 54m Average total duration Fastest 19h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $32 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 19h 24m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Lasta + Šidexpres + Čazmatrans, Šidexpres Šid.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lasta + Šidexpres + Čazmatrans | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Lasta + Šidexpres + Čazmatrans | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Lasta + Šidexpres + Čazmatrans | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Vukovar buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:30 AM Belgrade | 27h38 | 8:08 AM Vukovar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Belgrade | 2h40 | 8:10 AM Vukovar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Belgrade to Vukovar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Vukovar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vukovar trip today.
Flagship museum in the restored Eltz Manor, presenting archaeology, history, ethnography, and art in one of Croatia's finest museum settings.
Archaeological museum at the famous Neolithic site, explaining the Vučedol culture with strong design, artifacts, and Danube views.
Specialized memorial museum documenting the 1991 hospital experience through authentic spaces and testimonies; essential for historical context.
Danube river promenade with broad views, memorials, and easy walking access to major attractions, especially pleasant around sunset.
Central square framed by historic buildings and civic landmarks, ideal as the main orientation point for exploring Vukovar on foot.
Historic core of the city with Baroque traces, museums, churches, and riverside atmosphere, best explored slowly on foot.
Fiš paprikaš is a fiery Danube fish stew, usually made with river fish and lots of paprika. It is a hallmark of Slavonian and Vukovar waterside cooking.
Čobanac is a rich Slavonian meat stew cooked slowly with paprika, onions, and several meats. It is traditional at gatherings and village feasts.
Kulen is a prized Slavonian cured sausage made from pork and red paprika. Its bold flavor and careful curing make it one of the region's signature foods.
Traditional riverside restaurant known for Danube fish dishes, fiš paprikaš, and a relaxed local atmosphere near the water.
Well-known dining spot serving Slavonian meat dishes, grilled specialties, and regional wines in a polished but approachable setting.
Casual local venue with pizzas, grilled dishes, and hearty Croatian plates. Popular for informal meals and dependable portions.
Budget-friendly for Croatia: stays, meals, and local transport in Vukovar usually cost less than in major coastal tourist cities.
Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafes. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Vukovar by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vukovar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Belgrade to Vukovar buses use the Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) to Vukovar, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Belgrade and Vukovar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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