There are 6 ways to get from Athens to Sarajevo by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane ATH - SJJ
7h 48m$111–331Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
22h 30m$87–191Train, bus via Novi Pazar
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain 632 / ...
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sh. Ekonomiketrain
- Take the bus from Pristina to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
25h 47m$112–164Drive 1,045.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Sarajevocar 1,045.3 km
15h 19m$220–317Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
23h 57m$99–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
28h 27m$134–166
Athens to Sarajevo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Sarajevo is to bus which costs $85 - $200 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Sarajevo station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Sarajevo is 843 km. The road distance is 1045.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Sarajevo without a car is to bus which takes 22h 30m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Athens to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Athens to Sarajevo bus services, operated by FP Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $110 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 22h 30m.
Athens to Sarajevo bus services, operated by FP Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Sarajevo is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 8:33 AM in Athens and 7:33 AM in Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sarajevo (SJJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 22h 30m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sarajevo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sarajevo via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sarajevo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Gevgelija to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +383 038 534 – 814
- info@trainkos.com
- Website
- Trainkos
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sh. Ekonomike
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Trainkos
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +387 57 316 184
- kondor11@teol.net
- Website
- Kondor
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Kondor
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- alamanistours@gmail.com
- Website
- Alamanis tours
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Alamanis tours
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- BS Tours
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- BS Tours
- Phone
- +387 65 626 696
- aromabuss@yahoo.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- amalfitours2003@gmail.com
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
Bus from Pristina to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- amr_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +387 57 375-300
- transpromistocnosarajevo@gmail.com
- Website
- Transprom
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Transprom
- Phone
- +387 57 342-493
- sons@teol.net
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- SONS doo
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +389 44 339 015
- info@steptours.com.mk
- Website
- Step Tours
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $68
- Website
- Step Tours
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