- Must visit
Museum of Ponišavlje
Main local museum covering archaeology, ethnography, and town history, with exhibits that explain Pirot’s crafts and regional identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niš to Pirot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$5
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 24 m
Buses on Oct 14
5
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niš to Pirot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Niš to Pirot will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 5 buses from Niš to Pirot, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 37 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.
5:10 PM1h15Niš6:25 PMPirot$31One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM1h37Niš5:37 PMPirot$51One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM1h15Niš1:45 PMPirot$51One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h37Niš1:37 PMPirot$61One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h15Niš12:45 PMPirot$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM1h15Niš6:25 PMPirot$31One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM1h15Niš1:45 PMPirot$51One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h15Niš12:45 PMPirot$71One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM1h37Niš5:37 PMPirot$51One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM1h37Niš1:37 PMPirot$61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niš to Pirot
SerbiaSerbia
Buses from Niš to Pirot run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 13m.
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 36 miles (59 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 13m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Niš to Pirot Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Niš ekspres | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Niš ekspres | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Niš ekspres | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Niš ekspres | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Niš to Pirot bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niš to Pirot buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Niš | 1h15 | 12:45 PM Pirot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Niš | 1h37 | 2:37 PM Pirot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Niš | 1h37 | 5:37 PM Pirot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Niš | 1h15 | 5:25 PM Pirot | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Niš ekspres as well as Auto Kodeks offer buses services from Niš to Pirot.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Auto Kodeks to find the best option for your trip from Niš to Pirot.
Bus providers: Niš ekspres, Auto Kodeks from Niš to PirotYou can travel by bus between Niš to Pirot with Niš ekspres, Auto Kodeks for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Niš ekspres
About
Niš Ekspres is a prominent bus company based in Niš, Serbia, established in 1951. It is recognized as the largest and most frequently used public intercity transportation provider from Niš, offering urban, intercity, and international services. The company operates over 336 daily departures to destinations within Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and other neighboring countries. Popular domestic routes include connections between major cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, Zaječar, Niš, Pirot, Bela Palanka, and Belgrade. Niš Ekspres also provides bus rentals, repair services, and organized tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, and on select routes, Wi-Fi and charging ports are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Niš ekspres Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Niš ekspres Price
$5 (€4)
Niš ekspres frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Auto Kodeks
About
Auto Kodeks is a Serbian transportation company based in Belgrade, offering bus services within Serbia. They operate in various cities including Pirot, Nis, Novi Sad, and Subotica, with popular routes such as Subotica to Belgrade, Belgrade to Pirot, and Subotica to Novi Sad. Auto Kodeks provides regular bus lines, intercity buses, and bus rentals. Many of their newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi and amenities like reclining seats, AC, and charging sockets. Passengers can book tickets online, though printing may be required for some routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Auto Kodeks Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Auto Kodeks Price
$5 (€4)
Auto Kodeks frequency
5 a day
Additional luggage
The bus company's driver might charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
The prices of luggage storage vary depending on the route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
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Things to do in Pirot
Discover the best of Pirot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pirot trip today.
- Recommended
Hristo Jovanović House
Preserved traditional house within the museum complex, showing Pirot domestic architecture, textiles, and everyday life.
Mali Ristić House
Historic merchant home known as Mali Ristić, presented as part of the museum offer and useful for understanding urban life in old Pirot.
- Recommended
Oslobođenja Square
Central pedestrian square and meeting point, lined with civic buildings and useful as the starting place for exploring central Pirot.
- Recommended
Knjaza Miloša Street
Main promenade through the center, popular for walking, people-watching, and easy access to shops, churches, and public spaces.
- Recommended
Sarlah Hill
Popular hill viewpoint above the city, visited for broad views over Pirot and the nearby mountains, especially around sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pirotski Kačkavalj
Semi-hard sheep’s milk cheese from the Pirot area, known for a rich, salty taste and long pastoral tradition in Stara Planina.
- Gluten-free
Peglana Kobasica
Ironed dry sausage from Pirot, made from beef or mixed meat and pressed flat while drying. It is a signature local cured specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pirotski Beli Sir
Traditional white brined cheese from mountain villages around Pirot, valued for its strong flavor and use in everyday local meals.
Kafana Ladna Voda
Traditional grill-focused restaurant known for local meat dishes and a relaxed setting popular with residents and travelers.
Restoran Kraljev Čardak
Established restaurant serving Serbian cuisine, grilled specialties, and regional dishes in a spacious, casual atmosphere.
Kafana 3
Casual local venue for Pirot-style grilled dishes, simple Serbian plates, and everyday dining with a neighborhood feel.
Serbian dinar (дин)
Budget-friendly for Serbia. Accommodation, local dining, and buses are usually cheaper than in Belgrade or major European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- дин 700-1,200 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- дин 1,500-2,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- дин 3,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- дин 180-300 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip around 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares modestly.
FAQs: Bus from Niš to Pirot
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niš to Pirot 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 Pirot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Niš to Pirot can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niš to Pirot is $8 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Niš to Pirot is 1h 13m to travel the 36 miles (59 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Niš to Pirot leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Niš to Pirot leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct buses a day from Niš to Pirot with Niš ekspres, Auto Kodeks. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Niš to Pirot, you can count on Niš ekspres, Auto Kodeks for the best way to get you to Pirot. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Niš and Pirot and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pirot, Main Bus Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Niš and Pirot.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Niš to Pirot:
- Niš ekspres
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Niš to Pirot for bus company Niš ekspres.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Niš to Pirot depends on the bus companies:
- Niš ekspres
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Auto Kodeks
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Niš to Pirot.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Niš to Pirot.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Niš to Pirot:
- Niš ekspres
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Niš to Pirot:
- Niš ekspres
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Auto Kodeks
- The bus company's driver might charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Niš to Pirot. The following conditions apply:
- Niš ekspres
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Niš to Pirot with the following bus company: Niš ekspres
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Niš to Pirot with the following bus company: Auto Kodeks.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Niš to Pirot with the following bus company: Auto Kodeks.
The currency used in Serbia is the Serbian dinar (RSD). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Pirot, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant when using public transportation or taxis to avoid overcharging. Scams related to unofficial guides or vendors offering inflated prices are also common, so confirming prices beforehand and using reputable services is recommended. Overall, exercising standard precautions ensures a safe visit to Pirot.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Niš to Pirot
Most Niš to Pirot buses use the Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Pirot, Main Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Niš and Pirot bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Niš
Arrival bus stations in Pirot
Which Niš station do buses to Pirot leave from?
Buses from Niš to Pirot leave from Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Niš city centre at Niš Bus Station, Bulevar 12. februara, Niš, Serbia.
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница)Niš Bus Station, Bulevar 12. februara, Niš, Serbia
City-centre transport
Getting to Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Niš city centre
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) is 1 km from Niš city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4m · $1
18, 19, 20, 20a, 21, 23, 23a, 23k, 3, 37 · 6m · every ~14 min
34A · 23m · every ~4 min
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) bus station facilities and services
Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niš, Autobuska Stanica (Ниш, Aутобуска Cтаница): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Which Pirot station do buses from Niš arrive at?
Buses from Niš to Pirot arrive at Pirot, Main Bus Station. Pirot, Main Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Pirot city centre.
Pirot, Main Bus StationTrg republike 178, Pirot 18300, Serbia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pirot, Main Bus Station from Pirot city centre
Pirot, Main Bus Station is 1 km from Pirot city centre. Public transport options include:
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Pirot, Main Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Pirot, Main Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pirot, Main Bus Station. ATMs are available at Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pirot, Main Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pirot, Main Bus Station.
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