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Bus Novi Sad – Subotica: Comfortable Travel to Northern Serbia and Hungary

The Novi Sad – Subotica bus route is one of the most practical ways to travel across northern Serbia. Connecting the country’s second-largest city with the vibrant border city of Subotica, this route is popular with tourists, students, business travelers, and international passengers heading toward Hungary and Central Europe. Several well-known operators serve the Novi Sad to Subotica corridor, including Lasta, Niš Ekspres, and Auto Kodeks. These companies provide regular departures throughout the week, giving passengers flexibility when planning their journey. Travelers looking for online booking options may also find tickets sold through FlixBus, which offers tickets for services operated by Niš Ekspres on this route. The journey between Novi Sad and Subotica typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions and the number of intermediate stops. Along the way, passengers can enjoy views of the fertile plains of the Vojvodina region, known for its agricultural landscapes and charming small towns. Subotica is more than just a destination in northern Serbia. For many international travelers, it serves as an important gateway to Hungary. Located only a short distance from the Serbian-Hungarian border, the city is a convenient starting point for onward travel to destinations such as Budapest and other cities across Central Europe. Choosing a bus from Novi Sad to Subotica can therefore be an efficient first step for travelers planning a cross-border journey. Once in Subotica, visitors can explore the city’s unique architecture, influenced by Hungarian Art Nouveau design. Highlights include the City Hall, the Synagogue, and the nearby Palić Lake, a popular recreational area known for its parks, waterfront promenades, and cultural events. Whether you are traveling for tourism, business, or international connections, the Novi Sad to Subotica bus offers an affordable and convenient transportation option. With trusted operators such as Lasta, Niš Ekspres, and Auto Kodeks, as well as ticket availability through FlixBus for selected services, passengers can easily find a suitable departure and enjoy a smooth trip through one of Serbia’s most important travel corridors. The busses in both cities arrive and depart from well build bus stations with all common amenities such as toilets, snacks etc.

Route at a glance

Operators
6
Tickets from
€7.65
Price range
€7.65 – €115.22
Fastest journey
48 min
Typical journey time
1 h 50 min
Departures per day
about 7.2
Direct connections
Available
Transport modes
Bus and Train

Based on connections observed in the last 90 days.

Operators on this route

Operatorfrom pricefrom duration
Lastafrom €7.65from 1 h 50 min
Niš-Ekspresfrom €11.25from 1 h 30 min
Auto Kodeksfrom €10.12from 1 h 45 min
ŽPCGfrom 48 min
Optoptravelfrom €114.98from 12 h
Centrotransfrom 1 h 10 min

Stations

Departure stationsNovi Sad

  • [Bus Station at Central Station]
  • MAS - Central bus station
  • Novi Sad, Bus terminal

Arrival stationsSubotica

  • [Central Bus Station]
  • Bus station
  • Subotica, Bus terminal

Prices and journey times

TransportOperatorfrom pricefrom durationSearch
Bus
CENTROTRANS ISTOČNO SARAJEVOfrom €0.85from 1 h 10 min
Bus
Lastafrom €7.65from 1 h 50 min
Bus
SP Lasta A.D. Beogradfrom €7.66from 1 h 50 min
Bus
LASTAfrom €8.52from 2 h
Bus
Niš-ekspresfrom €9.37from 1 h 30 min
Bus
Auto Kodeksfrom €10.13from 1 h 45 min
Bus
AUTO KODEKSfrom €11.08from 1 h 45 min
Bus
Nis Ekspresfrom €11.90from 1 h 30 min
Bus
Niš ekspresfrom €12.16from 1 h 35 min

Frequently asked questions

How long is the bus from Novi Sad to Subotica?

Connections from Novi Sad to Subotica take between 48 min and 14 h, depending on the operator and the number of stops.

How much is a bus ticket from Novi Sad to Subotica?

Tickets from Novi Sad to Subotica start at €7.65 and we have seen fares up to €115.22. Prices are shown in euro and vary by operator and travel date.

Which bus companies operate from Novi Sad to Subotica?

The following operators serve the route from Novi Sad to Subotica: Lasta, Niš-Ekspres, Auto Kodeks, ŽPCG, Optoptravel and Centrotrans.

How often do buses run from Novi Sad to Subotica?

We currently see about 7.2 departures per day from Novi Sad to Subotica, based on the connections in our database.

Are there direct buses from Novi Sad to Subotica?

Yes, direct connections from Novi Sad to Subotica are available.

Where can I buy bus tickets from Novi Sad to Subotica online?

On TravelCoon you can compare and book tickets online from providers such as Lasta, Niš-Ekspres, Auto Kodeks, ŽPCG, Optoptravel and Centrotrans. Start a live search for your travel date to see current availability and prices.

Which stations are used between Novi Sad and Subotica?

Departures in Novi Sad are usually from [Bus Station at Central Station], MAS - Central bus station and Novi Sad, Bus terminal; arrivals in Subotica are at [Central Bus Station], Bus station and Subotica, Bus terminal.