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The cheapest and fastest buses from Novi Sad to Budapest
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $32
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novi Sad to Budapest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novi Sad to Budapest will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 buses from Novi Sad to Budapest, including 6 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 16 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.
FlixBus5:45 PM 4h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:30 AM 5h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 1:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
11:25 AM 6h21 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 5:46 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:15 AM 4h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 2:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:25 AM 6h16 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 5:41 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:45 AM 4h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $40 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
5:45 PM 4h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
9:15 AM 4h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 2:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers 7:30 AM 5h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 1:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
11:25 AM 6h16 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 5:41 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Novi Sad to Budapest
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Buses from Novi Sad to Budapest run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 40m.
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.
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- Distance159 miles (257 km)
- Average bus duration5h 22m
- Cheapest ticket price$19
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses4
- Fastest bus4h 40m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book42 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Novi Sad to Budapest trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Novi Sad to Budapest.
Cheap bus tickets from Novi Sad to Budapest can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Novi Sad to Budapest is $35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Novi Sad to Budapest leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Novi Sad to Budapest leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Novi Sad to Budapest with FlixBus, Terra Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Novi Sad to Budapest Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Terra Travel | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 6h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
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Novi Sad to Budapest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Novi Sad to Budapest buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 5h45 | 1:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 AM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 6h20 | 3:35 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 5:45 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 4h45 | 10:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 4h45 | 5:30 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Novi Sad to Budapest
Buses from Novi Sad to Budapest with FlixBus and Terra Travel. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$19
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Terra Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Terra Travel Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Terra Travel Price
$29
Terra Travel frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Novi Sad and Budapest
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Novi Sad to Budapest, you can count on FlixBus, Terra Travel for the best way to get you to Budapest. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Novi Sad and Budapest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Novi Sad to Budapest depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Novi Sad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Novi Sad to Budapest:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Things to do in Budapest
Discover the best of Budapest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Budapest trip today.
- Recommended
Ludwig Museum
Leading contemporary art museum with strong Hungarian and international shows. Worth visiting for bold exhibitions in a landmark modern building.
- Recommended
Hungarian National Museum
National museum covering Hungarian history, archaeology, and statehood. A classic stop for understanding the country beyond Budapest’s landmarks.
- Must visit
Castle District
UNESCO-listed castle quarter of cobbled streets, courtyards, and viewpoints. Best for atmosphere, heritage walks, and some of Budapest’s finest vistas.
- Must visit
Andrássy Avenue
Elegant Andrássy Avenue links the center with Heroes’ Square through palaces and shops. A grand boulevard ideal for walking and historic city views.
- Must visit
City Park
Large central park with boating lake, baths, museums, and promenades. A versatile area for families, relaxed walks, and major city attractions.
Gulyás
A rich paprika beef soup with potatoes and vegetables. It is Hungary’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional inns.
Pörkölt
Slow-cooked beef stew with lots of onion and paprika, usually served with nokedli. A classic example of deep Hungarian paprika flavor.
- Gluten-free
Halászlé
River fish soup, often carp-based, cooked with hot paprika. It is especially traditional along the Danube and at festive family meals.
Rosenstein Vendéglő
Refined Hungarian dining in a historic building, with updated national classics and strong wine service in a formal atmosphere.
Stand Restaurant
Michelin-starred fine dining with a modern tasting menu rooted in Hungarian ingredients. Stylish, intimate, and one of Budapest’s top tables.
Gettó Gulyás
Traditional Hungarian restaurant known for goulash, pörkölt, and live music. Warm, old-style atmosphere near the city center.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Moderate for Europe: stays and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, while central hotels and tourist areas cost more. Transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 3,500-5,500 Ft for street food or fast food.
- Mid-range
- 6,000-10,000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 20,000 Ft+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 900-1,500 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
About 10% is common in restaurants if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change or round up at cafes.
Plan your visit to Budapest
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Budapest.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Budapest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Overcharging and unofficial taxi scams can occur, so it's best to use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps. Be wary of street vendors and people offering unsolicited help or friendship, as these can sometimes lead to distraction theft or pressure to pay for services. Always keep personal belongings secure and stay alert in busy locations.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Novi Sad to Budapest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novi Sad to Budapest 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 Budapest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Novi Sad to Budapest
Most Novi Sad to Budapest buses use the Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station pair, with some services arriving at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér. Use this guide to compare Novi Sad and Budapest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Novi Sad
Arrival bus stations in Budapest
Which Novi Sad station do buses to Budapest leave from?
Buses from Novi Sad to Budapest leave from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Novi Sad city centre at Autobuska stanica, Novi Sad, Serbia.
Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)Autobuska stanica, Novi Sad, Serbia
City-centre transport
Getting to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Novi Sad city centre
Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) is 1 km from Novi Sad city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus81, 56, 78, 80, 64, 79, 62, 84, 53, 55, 68, 54, 69, 71, 72, 73, 74, 61, 76, 77, 52 · 4m · every ~58 min
Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) bus station facilities and services
Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, 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: Cafeteria serving snacks and drinks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available inside the main hall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница): Facilities accessible for wheelchair users.
Which Budapest station do buses from Novi Sad arrive at?
Buses from Novi Sad to Budapest most often arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Some services arrive at Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Budapest arrival station.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · $2 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · $2
SubwayM3 · 10m · $2 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér from Budapest city centre
BusminiBUD · 30m · $2 · every ~7 min
100E · 33m · $9 · every ~18 min
Shuttle32m · $24
1h 8m · $12 · every ~6 min
Budapest, Kelenföld VasútállomásKelenfold Railway Station, Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás is 4 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 968, 1818, 1852, Re, 9006, 9056, 9066, 9702, 9704, 9706, 9708, 9792, 9794, 9796, Ir, 19712, 19714, 19716, 19718, 19722, 19724, 19726 · 6m · $2 · every ~18 min
Rjx · 13m · $14
Bus139 · 17m · $2 · every ~11 min
770 · 19m · $2
Tram19 · 23m · $2 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station), Bistro Budapest (0.5 km), Café Central (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Novi Sad to Budapest
Check bus stations information for Novi Sad and Budapest, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Novi Sad , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) . When arriving in Budapest , you can end your journey in bus stations like Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, located 5 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Budapest and Novi Sad
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