Novi Sad travel guide

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You're Going to Love Novi Sad

With a population of 215 400, Novi Sad is the largest city in Vojvodina, Serbia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Novi Sad has to offer.

When to visit Novi Sad

Novi Sad in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Novi Sad in August
Estimated hotel price
C$ 85
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Novi Sad in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -3 °C, with an average temperature of 0 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 91 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Novi Sad, with an average rainfall of 31 mm.

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How to Get to Novi Sad

Plane

Although Novi Sad doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG), which is located 61 km from Novi Sad.

Train

The train station in Novi Sad is called Novi Sad, and is located 1.6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Novi Sad is to pick up a car rental from Belgrade, which is about 69 km from Novi Sad. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Payless, among others, in Belgrade.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Novi Sad, including Bus, FlixBus and Blue Line. From Niš, the bus ride to Novi Sad takes 290 km and will cost you around C$ 34. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about C$ 66 for a journey of 531 km. Novi Sad’s bus station is located 4 km from the downtown.

Plane

Although Novi Sad doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG), which is located 61 km from Novi Sad.

Train

The train station in Novi Sad is called Novi Sad, and is located 1.6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Novi Sad is to pick up a car rental from Belgrade, which is about 69 km from Novi Sad. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Payless, among others, in Belgrade.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Novi Sad, including Bus, FlixBus and Blue Line. From Niš, the bus ride to Novi Sad takes 290 km and will cost you around C$ 34. From Zagreb, the ticket costs about C$ 66 for a journey of 531 km. Novi Sad’s bus station is located 4 km from the downtown.

Airports near Novi Sad

Airlines serving Novi Sad

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,284 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,929 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (708 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
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Where to stay in Novi Sad

Average rates range from around C$ 66 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 124 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Novi Sad

Most booked hotels in Novi Sad

Sheraton Novi Sad
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 161+
Planeta Inn Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 82+
Garni Hotel Dash
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 78+
Garni Hotel Garson-Lux Ns
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
C$ 72+

Renting a car in Novi Sad

Renting a car in Novi Sad costs C$ 20 per day, on average, or C$ 80 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 39% cheaper than airport locations in Novi Sad.

Expect to pay C$ 2.42 per litre in Novi Sad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.04 and C$ 38.71. The most frequently booked car type in Novi Sad is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Skoda Octavia or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Novi Sad costs C$ 20 per day, on average, or C$ 80 if you want to rent it for 4 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 39% cheaper than airport locations in Novi Sad.

Expect to pay C$ 2.42 per litre in Novi Sad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 29.04 and C$ 38.71. The most frequently booked car type in Novi Sad is Mini (Fiat 500 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Skoda Octavia or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.