How far am I from the Serbian border?
Serbia shares land borders with Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro. Use your location to measure the straight-line distance from where you are to the nearest point of Serbia, or see below how far major cities on both sides of the border are.
How far are you from Serbia?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator opens with Serbia already selected and measures from your exact spot.
Serbia's neighbours
Serbia is shown in green, and the 9 countries it shares a land border with in blue.
- Serbia
- Land neighbours
Which countries border Serbia? See every neighbour and the countries two borders away
How far major cities are from Serbia
| City | Country | To Serbia |
|---|---|---|
| Pristina | Kosovo | 20 km (13 miles) |
| Sofia | Bulgaria | 51 km (32 miles) |
| Prizren | Kosovo | 66 km (41 miles) |
| Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 72 km (45 miles) |
| Banja Luka | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 142 km (88 miles) |
| Budapest | Hungary | 152 km (95 miles) |
| Plovdiv | Bulgaria | 180 km (112 miles) |
| Debrecen | Hungary | 188 km (117 miles) |
| Zagreb | Croatia | 223 km (139 miles) |
| Split | Croatia | 225 km (140 miles) |
| Bucharest | Romania | 266 km (165 miles) |
| Iaşi | Romania | 474 km (295 miles) |
How far Serbia's cities are from its borders
| City | Nearest neighbour | To that border |
|---|---|---|
| Novi Sad | Croatia | 31 km (19 miles) |
| Niš | Bulgaria | 53 km (33 miles) |
| Belgrade | Romania | 70 km (44 miles) |
Straight-line distance from each city centre to the nearest point of the other country, measured October 8, 2026.
Questions
How far am I from the Serbian border?
Tap "Use my location" on this page. On a phone it uses GPS, and the calculator measures the straight-line distance from where you are to the nearest point of Serbia, in miles and kilometers.
Which countries border Serbia?
Serbia shares land borders with Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro.
Is this the distance to a border crossing?
No. It is the straight-line distance to the nearest point on the border line itself. The nearest official crossing can be much farther away by road.
Does it measure across water?
Yes. It measures to the nearest point of Serbia's territory. From most places that is the land border, but from somewhere across a sea or a lake it can be Serbia's coast.
Which big city is closest to Serbia?
Of the cities measured here, Pristina in Kosovo is the closest: 20 km (13 miles) from Serbia in a straight line.