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Compare bus, train, and flight for Novi Sad to Budapest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Novi Sad to Budapest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a flight costs an average of €464.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €464 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Novi Sad to Budapest
Compare the available ways to get from Novi Sad to Budapest, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Novi Sad to Budapest:
A bus is €435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novi Sad to Budapest costing on average €464.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €39. The journey takes 5h 22m versus 3h 4m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Novi Sad to Budapest
How to get from Novi Sad to Budapest by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Novi Sad to Budapest is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 AM 5h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 1:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:30 AM 5h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 1:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
OS722 · OS63311:05 AM 3h05 Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport 2:10 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €627 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- FlixBus
9:15 AM 4h45 Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) 2:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar €33 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 €37 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 €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
- LH1411 · LH120 · LH1680
1:40 PM 7h40 Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport 9:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €509 1 One-way 2 transfers - LH1411 · LH116 · LH1680
1:40 PM 7h40 Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport 9:20 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €509 1 One-way 2 transfers - LH1411 · OS214+OS639
1:40 PM 8h15 Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport 9:55 PM Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport €621 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Novi Sad to Budapest:
A bus is €435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Novi Sad to Budapest costing on average €464.
Other travel options to Budapest take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 5 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Qatar Airways, braathens regional aviation, Air Dolomiti, Air Serbia, Edelweiss Air to go to Budapest by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Terra Travel to go to Budapest by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Terra Travel.
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