How to travel from Novi Sad to Budapest

There are 3 options to travel between Novi Sad and Budapest including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Novi Sad to Budapest is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Novi Sad to Budapest:

A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Novi Sad to Budapest costing on average $33 (€27).

A train is $352 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novi Sad to Budapest costing on average $372 (€303).

The fastest way to travel from Novi Sad to Budapest is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 26m.

Other travel options to Budapest take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 12m.

Train takes on average 7h 43m.

The distance from Novi Sad to Budapest is approximately 159 miles (257 km).

The average frequency per day from Novi Sad to Budapest is:

• Around 20 flights per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Novi Sad and Budapest as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Novi Sad to Budapest:

• Flights mostly depart from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport and arrive in Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
• Buses mostly depart from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) and arrive in Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Novi Sad to Budapest, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus, Terra Travel, Polazak, Terra Travel d.o.o., Siamos Tours to go to Budapest by bus.
• Travel with Srbija Voz to go to Budapest by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Novi Sad to Budapest:

• 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Terra Travel, Terra Travel d.o.o., Siamos Tours.

Omio customers who travel from Novi Sad to Budapest often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Bratislava, Munich, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Budapest and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Budapest to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Budapest, you can relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, explore the vibrant Great Market Hall, take a scenic cruise on the Danube River for unique views of landmarks, visit the House of Terror Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House. Don't miss sights like Buda Castle, the Parliament Building, Fisherman's Bastion, St. Stephen's Basilica, and Heroes' Square for their stunning architecture and historical significance.

Three to four days are generally recommended to explore Budapest’s main attractions, including the historic Buda Castle, thermal baths, and vibrant ruin bars.