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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Budapest to Subotica
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Budapest to Subotica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Subotica will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Budapest for Subotica every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 163 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
19:003h30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar22:30Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица)£171One-way0 changes
- 19:003h30Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar22:30Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица)£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Budapest to Subotica
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Subotica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £11.
Distance: 163 km
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£17 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Budapest to Subotica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Subotica coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:00 Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 3h30 | 22:30 Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Budapest to Subotica coaches with Omio?
Terra Travel as well as FlixBus, Polazak, Terra Travel d.o.o. and more offer coaches services from Budapest to Subotica.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Terra Travel tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Terra Travel?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Terra Travel, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Polazak or Terra Travel d.o.o. to find the best option for your trip from Budapest to Subotica.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Terra Travel with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Budapest to Subotica.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Subotica
Hungary
Serbia
Buses from Budapest to Subotica run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 3h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Distance 163 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Bus providers: Terra Travel, FlixBus, Terra Travel d.o.o. from Budapest to SuboticaYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Subotica with Terra Travel, FlixBus, Terra Travel d.o.o. for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Terra Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
Terra Travel frequency
1 a day
Terra Travel d.o.o.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Terra Travel d.o.o. frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Subotica
Things to do in Subotica
Discover the best of Subotica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Subotica trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art Subotica
A contemporary art museum with regional and national works, set in an elegant historic building near the city centre.
Dezső Kosztolányi Memorial House
A compact memorial collection dedicated to writer Dezső Kosztolányi, giving insight into his life and Subotica’s literary culture.
- Must visit
Trg Slobode
The central square framed by landmark buildings, ideal for architecture, events and an easy first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Palić Lake
A large lakeside area north-east of the city, popular for walks, water views and a relaxed break from the urban centre.
- Recommended
Korzo
A pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops and public buildings, making it one of Subotica’s best strolling routes.
- Gluten-free
Riblji paprikaš
A rich fish stew from the Pannonian plain, usually made with river fish and paprika. It is a regional staple in Vojvodina and often served at gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Perkelt
A slow-cooked meat stew seasoned with paprika, common in Vojvodina under strong Hungarian influence. It is a warming traditional dish in Subotica.
- Vegetarian
Gundel palačinke
Thin pancakes filled with ground walnuts and chocolate sauce. A classic dessert across Vojvodina, reflecting Central European and Hungarian culinary heritage.
Mala Gostiona
Well-known restaurant near Palić, favoured for fish dishes, paprikaš and regional specialities in a traditional setting close to the lake area.
Bates
Established restaurant serving Serbian and regional dishes in a polished yet relaxed setting, known for grills, stews and dependable service.
Boss Caffe
Popular local venue with a broad menu of grilled meats, Vojvodina favourites and hearty portions in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Serbian dinar (дин)
Budget-friendly by regional standards: accommodation, meals and local transport are generally cheaper than in larger Serbian and Central European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- дин 700-1,200 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- дин 1,500-2,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- дин 3,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- дин 180-300 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included rarely, so round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares slightly. In cafés, small change is appreciated.
Public Transport Subotica
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Subotica, Autobuska stanica -> Trg slobode, Subotica
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- The central area is walkable from Autobuska stanica, so walking is often the simplest option for the city centre.
- A current official fare page for a standard single ticket or day pass could not be verified from official operator or city sources, so fare fields are left blank.
FAQs: Budapest to Subotica coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest to Subotica by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Subotica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Subotica can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Subotica is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to Subotica is 3h 30m to travel the 163 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Subotica leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Subotica leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Subotica with Terra Travel, FlixBus, Terra Travel d.o.o.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Subotica, you can count on Terra Travel, FlixBus, Polazak, Terra Travel d.o.o. for the best way to get you to Subotica. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Subotica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Subotica from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Subotica is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Budapest and Subotica including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Subotica:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Subotica for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Subotica depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Subotica.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Subotica:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Subotica:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest to Subotica. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Budapest to Subotica with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Subotica with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Subotica with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Budapest and Subotica
Most Budapest to Subotica buses use the Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Budapest and Subotica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Budapest
Arrival bus stations in Subotica
Which Budapest station do buses to Subotica leave from?
Buses from Budapest to Subotica leave from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The station is 5 km from Budapest city centre at Ulloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-PályaudvarUlloi ut 131, 1091 Budapest, Hungary
City-centre transport
Getting to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar from Budapest city centre
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar is 5 km from Budapest city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus914, 950, 914A, 950A · 15m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
N161 · 15m · £0.90
SubwayM3 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~28 min
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar bus station facilities and services
Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Népliget (in the station), Gulyás Tér (0.5 km), Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar: Elevators, ramps.
Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица)Subotica, Senćanski put
City-centre transport
Getting to Subotica, Autobuska stanica (Суботица, Аутобуска станица) from Subotica city centre
Bus1A, 2 · 6m · every ~6 min
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