- Must visit
Museum of the Old Bridge
Museum inside the Old Bridge complex explaining the bridge’s history, destruction, and reconstruction. Essential for understanding Mostar beyond the postcard view.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Novi Sad to Mostar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $124 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 14h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, while a bus costs an average of $124.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 55m Average total duration Fastest 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $124 compared to roughly $71 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-52.50. The journey takes 14h 25m versus 6h 7m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o. | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 43h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
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Buses from Novi Sad to Mostar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 04:45. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 14h 25m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 4:45 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Museum inside the Old Bridge complex explaining the bridge’s history, destruction, and reconstruction. Essential for understanding Mostar beyond the postcard view.
War photography exhibition in a former frontline building. Powerful, concise, and highly regarded for documenting the Bosnian War through international photojournalism.
Modern memorial museum focused on war experiences in Mostar. Important for visitors seeking deeper historical context and personal stories from the city.
Historic bazaar street lined with stone shops, craft stalls, and Ottoman-era buildings. The classic walking route to experience Mostar’s old town character.
UNESCO-listed old town area around the bridge, mosques, towers, and bazaar lanes. Best explored on foot for architecture, views, and atmosphere.
Broad central boulevard that once marked the wartime front line. Significant urban corridor for understanding the city’s recent history and postwar changes.
Ćevapi are grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with somun, onions, and kajmak. They are a classic Bosnian staple widely loved in Mostar.
Japrak is vine leaves stuffed with minced meat and rice, then slowly cooked. It is a cherished homemade dish in Herzegovina, especially for family meals.
Begova čorba is a rich chicken and okra soup thickened with vegetables. It is one of Bosnia’s best-known traditional dishes and often served on special occasions.
Popular casual spot for ćevapi and other grilled specialties, valued for reliable local flavors and central location.
Traditional restaurant near the Old Bridge, known for Bosnian classics, grilled meats, and river views in a historic setting.
Established riverside restaurant serving Herzegovinian and Bosnian dishes with a refined atmosphere and a famous terrace by the water.
Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks; guesthouses, local meals, and taxis are relatively low cost, while tourist-area hotels cost more in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novi Sad to Mostar 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 Mostar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Novi Sad to Mostar buses use the Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Mostar, Vukovarska station pair. Use this guide to compare Novi Sad and Mostar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) is 1 km from Novi Sad city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafeteria serving snacks and drinks
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available inside the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница).
Available at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница): Facilities accessible for wheelchair users.
Mostar, Vukovarska is 1 km from Mostar city centre. Public transport options include:
Mostar, Vukovarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Mostar, Vukovarska. ATMs are available at Mostar, Vukovarska.
Ticket office support is available at Mostar, Vukovarska.
Available at Mostar, Vukovarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mostar, Vukovarska: The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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