Car hire and driving in Novi Sad
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Serbia traffic drives on the right. Picking up at BEG means 61 km (38 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648835 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648914.
Drives from Novi Sad
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novi Sad to Zemun | Serbia | 63 km (39 mi) | about 58 min |
| Novi Sad to Novi Beograd | Serbia | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Novi Sad to Belgrade | Serbia | 70 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Novi Sad to Subotica | Serbia | 95 km (59 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Novi Sad to Szeged | Hungary | 114 km (71 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Novi Sad to Tuzla | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Novi Sad to Timişoara | Romania | 122 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Novi Sad to Arad | Romania | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Novi Sad to Pécs | Hungary | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Novi Sad to Čačak | Serbia | 157 km (97 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Novi Sad to Kragujevac | Serbia | 162 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Novi Sad to Kecskemét | Hungary | 184 km (115 mi) | about 2 h 49 min |
| Novi Sad to Istanbul | Turkey | 876 km (544 mi) | about 13 h 22 min |
| Novi Sad to Moscow | Russia | 1,707 km (1,061 mi) | about 26 h 2 min |
| Novi Sad to London | United Kingdom | 1,623 km (1,009 mi) | about 24 h 45 min |
| Novi Sad to Ankara | Turkey | 1,217 km (756 mi) | about 18 h 34 min |
| Novi Sad to Berlin | Germany | 934 km (581 mi) | about 14 h 15 min |
| Novi Sad to Bursa | Turkey | 939 km (584 mi) | about 14 h 19 min |
| Novi Sad to Kyiv | Ukraine | 984 km (611 mi) | about 15 h |
| Novi Sad to İzmir | Turkey | 971 km (603 mi) | about 14 h 48 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Novi Sad?
The right, as everywhere in Serbia.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.