There are 6 ways to get from Novi Sad to Zaječar by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Petrovaradin to Novi Beogradtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus
5h 23mRSD 1,734–4,076Train
cheapest- Take the train from Petrovaradin to Beograd Centartrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Nistrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Nis to Zajecartrain Re
11h 10mRSD 1,526–2,847Drive 316.8 km
- Drive from Novi Sad to Zaječarcar 316.8 km
3h 57mRSD 5,113–7,385Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus
6h 2mRSD 1,770–5,486Bus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus 252
6h 13mRSD 3,400–4,800Bus via Zajecar
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zajecarbus
6h 26m
Novi Sad to Zaječar by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novi Sad to Zaječar is to train which costs RSD 1500 - RSD 2900 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Novi Sad to Zaječar is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs RSD 5000 - RSD 7500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Novi Sad to Zaječar. However, there are services departing from Petrovaradin and arriving at Zajecar via Beograd Centar and Nis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Novi Sad and Zaječar is 314 km. The road distance is 316.8 km.
The best way to get from Novi Sad to Zaječar without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs RSD 1700 - RSD 4100.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Novi Sad to Zaječar, including transfers.
Novi Sad to Zaječar bus services, operated by Severtrans, depart from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica station.
Novi Sad to Zaječar train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Petrovaradin station.
The best way to get from Novi Sad to Zaječar is to train which takes 11h 10m and costs RSD 1500 - RSD 2900. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs RSD 1700 - RSD 5500 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Novi Sad, Serbia and Zaječar, Serbia?
You can take a train from Petrovaradin to Zajecar via Beograd Centar and Nis in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Petrovaradin to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RSD 330–480
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- RSD 330–380
- 1st Class
- RSD 380–480
Train from Petrovaradin to Beograd Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RSD 340–500
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- RSD 340–400
- 1st Class
- RSD 400–500
Train from Beograd Centar to Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RSD 800–1,600
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- RSD 800–1,000
- 1st Class
- RSD 1,200–1,600
Train from Nis to Zajecar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RSD 380–750
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- RSD 380–440
- 1st Class
- RSD 550–750
- Phone
- 019 435 045
- [email protected]
- Website
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RSD 1,400–1,800
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
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Booking & Getting There
Novi Sad to Zaječar bus services, operated by Severtrans, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Novi Sad to Zaječar train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Beograd Centar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novi Sad to Zaječar is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Novi Sad to Zaječar.
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