Budapest to Novi Sad bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Novi Sad

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Novi Sad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Budapest to Novi Sad will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Budapest for Novi Sad on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.

Terra Travel259120
19:005h15
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
00:15Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
16:304h45
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
21:15Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)
$341One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:304h45
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
13:15Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Novi Sad

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Novi Sad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €180.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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€26

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Cheapest

€320

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5h 30m

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6h 40m

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3h 40m

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0.8 - 1.5kg

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Budapest to Novi Sad Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
00:15
Arrival Time
05:50
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
00:30
Arrival Time
05:15
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30
Arrival Time
13:15
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
16:30
Arrival Time
21:15
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Terra Travel
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
00:15
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30

Live departures

Budapest to Novi Sad bus times

The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Novi Sad buses for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
4h45
8:15 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)0 transfersDirect
terra_travel2591206:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
5h15
11:15 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 16
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
4h45
12:15 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Budapest to Novi Sad

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Buses from Budapest to Novi Sad run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 4h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
159 miles (257 km)
Average bus duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Terra Travel, Terra Travel d.o.o., Fudeks, Siamos Tours from Budapest to Novi SadYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Novi Sad with FlixBus, Terra Travel, Terra Travel d.o.o., Fudeks, Siamos Tours for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Fudeks

About
Fudeks is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, established in 1989. It is recognized as one of Serbia's leading private bus companies, offering both international and domestic road transport services. Fudeks operates regular routes to five countries, including Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Italy, and Austria, with popular destinations such as Belgrade, Skopje, and Vienna. The company prides itself on its fleet of high tourist class buses, generally not older than 10 years, which are air-conditioned and equipped with TV, video, audio, toilets, and refrigerators. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older ones may not. Fudeks also provides bus rentals and intercity bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Fudeks frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.

Terra Travel

About
Terra Travel is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, offering over 10 daily departures primarily from cities like Belgrade, Budapest, and Novi Sad. They operate regular and intercity bus lines, with popular international routes including Belgrade-Budapest and Novi Sad-Budapest. Terra Travel also provides bus, minibus, and van rental services, with a fleet of over 50 vehicles for non-scheduled passenger transportation. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, it's not guaranteed on all departures, and pets are generally not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Terra Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 15kg for chartered flights, 10kg for regular flights, and hand luggage up to 5kg (45cm x 35cm x 20cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra charge, which varies by destination and is 10% of the ticket price for one overweight unit.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply based on the time before departure: 5% for 30 days, 10% for 29-22 days, 20% for 21-15 days, 50% for 14-8 days, and 90% for 7-1 days, with 100% charged for no-shows or cancellations on departure day.
Refund
If the service provider cancels the travel arrangement due to an insufficient number of clients, a full refund will be reimbursed within 8 days of cancellation.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Seats are booked when the ticket is issued, and return trip seat reservations must be made at least 5 days before the departure date.

Terra Travel d.o.o.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Terra Travel d.o.o. frequency
1 a day

Siamos Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Siamos Tours frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Novi Sad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Novi Sad 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 Novi Sad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Budapest to Novi Sad can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Budapest to Novi Sad is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Budapest to Novi Sad bus travel time is 4 h 45 min   for the 159 mile (257 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Budapest to Novi Sad leaves at 6: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Budapest to Novi Sad leaves at 6: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Budapest to Novi Sad without having to change trains with FlixBus, Terra Travel, Siamos Tours, Fudeks or Terra Travel d. O. O. There are 3 direct buses from Budapest to Novi Sad each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Budapest to Novi Sad, you can count on FlixBus, Terra Travel, Siamos Tours, Fudeks or Terra Travel d. O. O. For the best way to get you to Novi Sad. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Novi Sad from Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница), located 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Novi Sad from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Budapest to Novi Sad is February.
You have options as you can travel from Budapest to Novi Sad 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Fudeks
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad for bus companies FlixBus and Fudeks.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Novi Sad are:
  • Petrovaradin Fortress, an iconic 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the Danube River and the city
  • Novi Sad City Museum, a cultural institution located within the fortress showcasing the history and art of the region
  • Danube Park, a picturesque urban park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation
  • The Name of Mary Church, a neo-Gothic Catholic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant stained glass windows
  • Dunavska Street, a bustling pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and cafes.
The best things to do in Novi Sad include:
  • The Gallery of Matica Srpska, an art gallery featuring Serbian art from the 18th to 20th centuries
  • Strand Beach, a popular riverside beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing
  • Fruška Gora National Park, a nearby national park offering hiking trails and beautiful natural scenery
  • Novi Sad Synagogue, a historic synagogue hosting concerts and cultural events
  • Serbian National Theatre, a venue for performing arts including opera, ballet, and drama.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Fudeks.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Budapest to Novi Sad depends on the bus providers:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Fudeks
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Budapest to Novi Sad, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Novi Sad:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Fudeks
      • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Budapest to Novi Sad:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Fudeks
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Fudeks
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Fudeks
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Fudeks.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Budapest to Novi Sad with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Fudeks.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Budapest to Novi Sad

    Budapest
    Novi Sad
    The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Novi Sad.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:30-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    5 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Üllői út
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
    • Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
    • Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the entrance.
    Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
    • Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
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