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Compare bus and train for Vienna to Novi Sad
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Novi Sad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration Fastest 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Novi Sad:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Novi Sad costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Novi Sad take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 13h 18m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $138 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100. The journey takes 7h 32m versus 5h 33m 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 Vienna to Novi Sad
How to get from Vienna to Novi Sad by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Novi Sad is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:00 PM7h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:00 AMNovi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
6:00 PM7h00Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:00 AMNovi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS72510:30 PM1h05Vienna International Airport11:35 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus9:20 PM7h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:15 AMNovi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)$501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM9h40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:15 PMNovi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)$711One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM10h00Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz9:15 PMNovi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)$721One-way1 transfer
JU3132:45 PM1h30Vienna International Airport4:15 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$1361One-way0 transfers
JU3119:30 AM1h30Vienna International Airport11:00 AMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
OS7234:40 PM1h05Vienna International Airport5:45 PMBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Novi Sad:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Novi Sad costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Novi Sad take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Train takes on average 13h 18m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Novi Sad as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница).
- Travel with Olitours, Lukić Tours, FlixBus, Polazak, Europa Bus Valjevo, Sirmium Bus d.o.o. to go to Novi Sad by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB to go to Novi Sad by train.
- Travel with Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines to go to Novi Sad by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with Olitours, Lukić Tours, FlixBus, Europa Bus Valjevo, Sirmium Bus d.o.o..
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines.
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