There are 10 ways to get from Niš to Budapest by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Budapest Hotel Platanus
best- Take the bus from Niš Hotal Ambasador to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
8h 37mFt 21,525–30,871Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nis to Beograd Centartrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
12h 17mFt 10,253–16,084Bus, train
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
10h 13mFt 13,846–23,631Drive 603.6 km
- Drive from Niš to Budapestcar 603.6 km
5h 44mFt 33,256–48,037Fly Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Fly from Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane INI - BUD
5h 59mFt 26,749–101,099Bus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatibus
10h 52mBus via Subotica
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Subotica, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
11h 20mFt 16,873–28,287Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SOF - BUD
6h 41mShuttle to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BEG - BUD
7h 31mFly Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane INI - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
6h 47mFt 29,999–160,749
Niš to Budapest by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niš to Budapest is to train which costs 10 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Niš to Budapest is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs 33 000 Ft - 48 000 Ft.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Niš, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Niš to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Nis and arriving at Budapest-Nyugati via Beograd Centar, Subotica and Szeged. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Niš and Budapest is 645 km. The road distance is 603.6 km.
The best way to get from Niš to Budapest without a car is to bus via Budapest Hotel Platanus which takes 8h 37m and costs 21 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Niš to Budapest, including transfers.
Niš to Budapest bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Niš Hotal Ambasador station.
Niš to Budapest train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Nis station.
The best way to get from Niš to Budapest is to bus via Budapest Hotel Platanus which takes 8h 37m and costs 21 000 Ft - 31 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 26 000 Ft - 110 000 Ft and takes 5h 59m, you could also train, which costs 10 000 Ft - 17 000 Ft and takes 12h 17m.
What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Budapest, Hungary?
Siamos Tours operates a bus from Niš Hotal Ambasador to Budapest Hotel Platanus once a week. Tickets cost Ft 21,000–31,000 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, Air Serbia, Wizz Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) 6 times a week.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–100,000
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–44,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–40,000
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–120,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–110,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–44,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 80,000–250,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–85,000
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–3,700
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,200–2,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,900–3,700
Train from Nis to Beograd Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–5,000
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 2,900–3,400
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,000–5,000
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,900–3,600
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- Ft 1,900–2,200
- 1st Class
- Ft 2,800–3,600
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–5,900
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 2,800–3,200
- First Class
- Ft 5,600–5,900
Train from Beograd Centar to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,900–5,600
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- Ft 2,900–3,200
- First Class
- Ft 5,200–5,600
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–3,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–21,000
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Niš Hotal Ambasador to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–14,000
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–24,000
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- +381 177421201
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Pricing
- Ft 5,500–8,000
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- [email protected]
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 381 18 517 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- kanis.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kanis.rs
- Phone
- +381 11 37 74 156
- [email protected]
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- autokodeks.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- autokodeks.rs
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- [email protected]
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +381 64 80 266 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- terratravel.rs
Bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://terratravel.rs/en/
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- flix.rs
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://flix.rs/en/airport-belgrade-shuttle-transfer/
Shuttle from Niš to Belgrade, Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://flix.rs/en/airport-belgrade-shuttle-transfer/
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Niš to Budapest bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Niš to Budapest train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Beograd Centar station.
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