There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Sarajevo by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Basel to Sarajevo
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane BSL - SJJ
6h 36m$115–356Fly Mulhouse to Tuzla International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Tuzla International Airport (TZL)plane MLH - TZL
- Take the bus from Đurđevik to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
7h 49m$56–500Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Kakanj, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
16h 1mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brodtrain Re
- Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Maglaj to Sarajevotrain 711
26h 19mDrive 1,252.2 km
- Drive from Basel to Sarajevocar 1,252.2 km
14h$253–365Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sarajevo
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane ZRH - SJJ
5h 49m$161–423Bus via Bugojno
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
24h 5m$186
Basel (BSL) to Sarajevo (SJJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Sarajevo is to fly which costs $110 - $360 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Sarajevo is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $160 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Sarajevo. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Kakanj, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 1m.
The distance between Basel and Sarajevo is 948 km. The road distance is 1252.2 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Sarajevo without a car is to bus which takes 16h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Basel to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Basel to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $110 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 1m.
Basel to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, arrive at Kakanj, Autobuska stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Sarajevo is 1252 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Basel to Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Austrian Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Sarajevo (SJJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Kakanj, Autobuska stanica in around 16h 1m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Basel to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Sarajevo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Tuzla International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–410
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brod
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brod
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Maglaj to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
- Phone
- + 387 30 514 886
- Website
- bosnatours.ba
Bus from Basel SBB to Kakanj, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bosnatours.ba
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Đurđevik to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
- Phone
- +387 51 214 994
- info@autoprevoz-gs.com
- Website
- Autoprevoz Banja Luka
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Autoprevoz Banja Luka
- Phone
- +387 62 808 962
- info@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +387 61 265 850
- usoraturs@gmail.com
- Website
- usora-turs.com
Bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- usora-turs.com
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Đurđevik to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +387 34 206 501
- Website
- livnobus.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $152
- Schedules at
- livnobus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
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