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Subotica City Museum
Main regional museum covering archaeology, history, and ethnography, ideal for understanding Subotica and northern Bačka.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$9
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$10
Fastest journey on Aug 31
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
1 h 49 m
Buses on Aug 31
4
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novi Sad to Subotica 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 Subotica will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 4 buses from Novi Sad to Subotica, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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 Novi Sad to Subotica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a bus costs an average of $12.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 15m 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, Niš ekspres, Auto Kodeks, Niš-ekspres, Dacić Tours, Auto Kodeks, FlixBus.
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 | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Lasta | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Auto Kodeks | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Novi Sad to Subotica buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 AM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 1h50 | 12:30 PM Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 1h50 | 4:30 PM Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 1h50 | 7:10 PM Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) | 1h45 | 11:00 PM Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Novi Sad to Subotica run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Subotica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Subotica trip today.
Main regional museum covering archaeology, history, and ethnography, ideal for understanding Subotica and northern Bačka.
Modern art gallery in the city center with a strong collection and rotating exhibitions in a notable historic building.
Museum in Palić focused on local natural history and lakeside heritage, useful before exploring the park and lake area.
Main central square framed by Art Nouveau landmarks, ideal for walking, architecture viewing, and city orientation.
Lakeside promenade at Palić popular for sunset walks, open views, and easy access to resort-era architecture.
Pedestrian street lined with historic facades and shops, perfect for a relaxed stroll through the city center.
A Rich fish stew from the Pannonian plain, usually made with river fish and paprika. It is a regional staple in Vojvodina and often served at gatherings.
A Slow-cooked meat stew seasoned with paprika, common in northern Serbia under strong Hungarian influence. It is a comforting traditional dish in Subotica.
A Baked layered pasta with cottage cheese, sour cream, and eggs. This Vojvodina specialty reflects the region’s farmhouse cooking and Austro-Hungarian heritage.
A Historic restaurant at Palić known for elegant Austro-Hungarian ambiance, local wines, and refined regional cuisine close to Subotica.
A Well-known traditional restaurant near Palić, praised for fish dishes, paprikaš, and classic Vojvodina fare in a relaxed rustic setting.
An Established Subotica venue serving Serbian grills and regional dishes. Casual atmosphere, reliable portions, and a strong local following.
Budget-friendly for most visitors. Hotels, casual dining, and local transit usually cost less than in larger Serbian cities and many nearby EU destinations.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis; small cash tips are common.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novi Sad to Subotica 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 Subotica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Novi Sad to Subotica buses use the Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Novi Sad and Subotica 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.
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