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3 buses from Nikola Tesla

Not everything runs all night.Not all night: the Bus 72 to Zeleni venac runs 04:50–00:00, the Night bus 72N to Republic Square runs 00:30–02:30, the A1 minibus to Slavija runs 06:45–00:15.

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Bus 72 to Zeleni venac

72 · City of Belgrade, Secretariat for Public Transport (a contracted city line)
50–70 min rideEvery 25 min04:50–00:00
The "Aerodrom Nikola Tesla /dolasci/" stop outside the arrivals levelZeleni venac
Luggage space
Freetotal for 1 adultNo ticket neededLine detailsOn City of Belgrade, Secretariat for Public Transport
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Boards at. The "Aerodrom Nikola Tesla /dolasci/" stop outside the arrivals level

Free since 1 January 2025, along with almost every city bus, tram and trolleybus. No ticket, card or validator needed. Only the A1 minibus and the E minibus lines are outside this free fare.

Luggage. An ordinary city bus with no racks; it makes 31 stops and fills with commuters at Ledine and Studentski grad.

Hours. The City's timetable, identical Monday to Sunday: 04:50, 05:25, 06:00 and then every 25 minutes to 23:30, plus one departure at 00:00 — 46 a day from the arrivals stop. Between 00:00 and 04:50 the night line 72N takes over at 00:30, 01:30 and 02:30.

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Shuttle

A1 minibus to Slavija

A1 · City of Belgrade minibus express line; fare set by the City's price list
30–45 min rideEvery 15 min06:45–00:15
The same arrivals-level stop as the 72Trg Slavija (Kralja Milutina street)
RSD 400total for 1 adultRSD 400 eachBuy ticketOn City of Belgrade minibus express line
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Boards at. The same arrivals-level stop as the 72

RSD 400 per person, cash only, paid to the driver for a paper ticket bought on board. No child fare or group ticket is published. This is the only bus from the airport that isn't free.

Luggage. A minibus with a luggage bay; the seven-stop express is the one built for bags.

Hours. The City's timetable, identical every day: from the airport 06:45 and every 15 minutes — with a 30-minute hole every 75 (07:45, then 08:15) — to 19:45, then 21:15, 22:45 and 00:15 only. Nothing between 00:15 and 06:45.

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Night bus 72N to Republic Square

72N · GSP Beograd, for the City of Belgrade
45 min rideEvery 60 min00:30–02:30
The "Aerodrom Nikola Tesla /dolasci/" stop outside arrivalsRepublic Square (Trg Republike)
Non-stopLuggage space
Freetotal for 1 adultNo ticket neededLine detailsOn GSP Beograd, for the City of Belgrade
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Boards at. The "Aerodrom Nikola Tesla /dolasci/" stop outside arrivals

Free, on the same resolution as the 72: night lines are part of the integrated tariff system, and the airport's own 72N page says "Бесплатан јавни превоз". GSP lists the line among its night services.

Luggage. A night bus of the ordinary fleet; no racks.

Hours. Three departures from the airport every night — 00:30, 01:30, 02:30 — on the City's timetable, identical every day of the week. From Republic Square toward the airport at the same three times.

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Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Nikola Tesla into Belgrade

How do I get from Belgrade airport to Belgrade city center by bus?

For one traveler the cheapest bus is the Bus 72 to Zeleni venac, which is free, 50–70 min; the fastest is the A1 minibus to Slavija at RSD 400, 30–45 min. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Belgrade by any means. The fastest way overall is the Taxi, 30–45 min.

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Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Bus 72 to Zeleni venac runs 04:50–00:00, and the Night bus 72N to Republic Square runs 00:30–02:30, and the A1 minibus to Slavija runs 06:45–00:15. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.

Where each bus leaves you

Bus 72 to Zeleni venac 72

From the "Aerodrom Nikola Tesla /dolasci/" stop outside the arrivals level to Zeleni venac, the bus terminus and market square just below Terazije, 400 m from Republic Square; Brankov most and the Novi Beograd stops on the way. 50–70 min

Night bus 72N to Republic Square 72N

From the "Aerodrom Nikola Tesla /dolasci/" stop outside arrivals to Republic Square (Trg Republike), the last stop, one minute after Zeleni venac; via Studentski grad, the Arena, Blok 21 and Brankov most. 45 min

A1 minibus to Slavija A1

From the same arrivals-level stop as the 72 to Trg Slavija (Kralja Milutina street), via Fontana, Novi Beograd railway station, Sajam, Palata pravde and Savski trg. 30–45 min

Bus 600 to Beograd Centar railway station 600

From the arrivals-level stop to Železnička stanica Beograd centar (Prokop), the main railway station, 56 minutes; the main bus station (Beogradska autobuska stanica) after about 30. 56 min The main railway station and the main bus station, not the center: Prokop is 2.7 km from Republic Square with no metro. Take it for an onward train or coach; take the 72 for the city.

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How much is the bus from Belgrade airport to Belgrade city center?

Bus 72 to Zeleni venac: Free for one traveler, Free for two. A1 minibus to Slavija: RSD 400 for one traveler, RSD 800 for two. Night bus 72N to Republic Square: Free for one traveler, Free for two.

How long does the bus take from Belgrade airport to Belgrade?

Bus 72 to Zeleni venac: 50–70 min, to Zeleni venac. A1 minibus to Slavija: 30–45 min, to Trg Slavija (Kralja Milutina street). Night bus 72N to Republic Square: 45 min, to Republic Square (Trg Republike).

What time does the bus run from Belgrade airport?

Bus 72 to Zeleni venac: 04:50–00:00. Night bus 72N to Republic Square: 00:30–02:30. A1 minibus to Slavija: 06:45–00:15. Bus 600 to Beograd Centar railway station: 04:30–23:55.

Is the bus cheaper than a taxi from Belgrade airport?

For one traveler, yes: Free against RSD 3,500 for the Taxi. The taxi fare is per vehicle, so it gains on the bus with every extra traveler.

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