- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki
The city’s main archaeological museum, with outstanding finds from ancient Macedonia including gold, sculpture, and burial artifacts. Essential for understanding Thessaloniki’s classical past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
12 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
572 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Novi Sad for Thessaloniki on Sat, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 12 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
8:00 PM12h00Novi Sad8:00 AMThessaloniki$401One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM12h00Novi Sad8:00 AMThessaloniki$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Novi Sad to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki is a bus with an average price of $86 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki:
A bus is $120 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki costing on average $206 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Novi Sad and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $197 (€162) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $111 (€91). The journey takes 12h 0m versus 7h 25m 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 FP Travel, Siamos Tours.
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.
Novi Sad to Thessaloniki Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 36h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 40h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Siamos Tours | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Siamos Tours | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Novi Sad to Thessaloniki bus times
The table below shows live departures for Novi Sad to Thessaloniki buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Novi Sad | 12h00 | 3:00 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Novi Sad | 12h00 | 4:00 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Novi Sad to Thessaloniki buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Siamos Tours, Dunavprevoz D.O.O., FP Travel, Siamos Tours and more offer buses services from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Siamos Tours, Dunavprevoz D.O.O., FP Travel or Siamos Tours to find the best option for your trip from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki
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Buses from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 11h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $77 (€63)
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $77 (€63)
Bus providers: Infobus, Siamos Tours, Dunavprevoz D.O.O., FP Travel from Novi Sad to ThessalonikiYou can travel by bus between Novi Sad to Thessaloniki with Infobus, Siamos Tours, Dunavprevoz D.O.O., FP Travel for as low as $77 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Siamos Tours
About
Siamos Tours is an Athens, Greece-based bus company that has been operating since 1970, with the company "Siamos Tours" founded in 1987. They offer regular and intercity bus services with over four daily departures, primarily from cities like Thessaloniki, Athens, and Belgrade. Siamos Tours specializes in routes between Greece and Serbia, including popular international lines such as Thessaloniki-Belgrade and Athens-Belgrade. They also offer routes to other European destinations like Budapest, Slovakia, and Poland. The company emphasizes customer care, safety, and comfort, with a commitment to providing competitive value.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Luggage included
Hand luggage is free, bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
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
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; it is recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the Terms and Conditions on the company's website.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Dunavprevoz D.O.O.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$83 (€68)
Dunavprevoz D.O.O. frequency
1 a day
FP Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
FP Travel frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Thessaloniki
Things to do in Thessaloniki
Discover the best of Thessaloniki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thessaloniki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Byzantine Culture
A major museum presenting Thessaloniki’s Byzantine heritage through icons, mosaics, frescoes, and everyday objects. One of Greece’s best museums for medieval history.
- Recommended
MOMus-Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum known for Greek and international exhibitions, including works from the Costakis Collection. A strong choice for modern art lovers near the fairgrounds.
- Must visit
Thessaloniki Waterfront Promenade
The city’s signature walking area along the sea, stretching past key landmarks and themed gardens. Ideal for sunset walks, cycling, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Ano Poli
The old upper town with traditional houses, narrow lanes, city walls, and scenic viewpoints. One of the best areas for experiencing a different, older side of Thessaloniki.
- Must visit
Aristotelous Square
The grand central square opening toward the sea, lined with landmark buildings and often used for events. A classic orientation point and one of the city’s most photographed spots.
- Vegetarian
Bougatsa
Thessaloniki’s signature pastry, usually filled with custard, cheese, or minced meat and dusted with sugar and cinnamon. It is a classic local breakfast and one of the city’s most famous specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koulouri Thessalonikis
A sesame-crusted bread ring sold all over the city by street vendors and bakeries. It is a simple, iconic snack closely associated with Thessaloniki.
- Vegetarian
Trigona Panoramatos
Crisp triangular phyllo pastries filled with rich custard cream, originally linked to the Panorama area of Thessaloniki. They are one of the city’s best-known sweets.
Mourga
A respected modern Greek restaurant known for seafood-focused small plates, seasonal ingredients, and creative cooking in a lively contemporary setting.
7 Thalasses
An established seafood restaurant offering polished service, classic Greek fish dishes, and a more refined dining experience near the city center.
Full tou Meze
A popular traditional meze restaurant in Ladadika, known for a wide selection of small plates, local flavors, and a busy, convivial atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than Athens and many Western European cities. Food and coffee are good value, while summer hotels and waterfront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is common. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tip delivery drivers EUR 1-2.
OASTH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 0.60
- Day pass
- EUR 2.50
To the city center
Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL -> Aristotelous Square, Thessaloniki
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your paper ticket immediately after boarding; fares are checked on OASTH services.
- You can usually pay by card only when buying tickets from machines or online, so carry cash or buy in advance for buses.
FAQs: Bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $81 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Novi Sad to Thessaloniki is $86 (€71) ; 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 Novi Sad to Thessaloniki is 11h 15m to travel the 355 miles (572 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 Novi Sad to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki with FP Travel, Siamos Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki, you can count on Infobus, Siamos Tours, Dunavprevoz D.O.O., FP Travel, Siamos Tours for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Novi Sad and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Thessaloniki from Novi Sad is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Novi Sad and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki for bus company Infobus, Siamos Tours.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Thessaloniki are:
- White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
- Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
- Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
The best things to do in Thessaloniki include:
- Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
- Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
- Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
- Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Siamos Tours
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- it is recommended to check the policies during the booking process or the Terms and Conditions on the company's website.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 Novi Sad to Thessaloniki.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Siamos Tours
- Hand luggage is free, bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Siamos Tours
- Bulky luggage may incur extra charges.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki with the following bus company: Infobus, Siamos Tours.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki with the following bus company: Infobus, Siamos Tours.
Thessaloniki is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Novi Sad to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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