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How to get fromBucharest to Banja Lukaby plane, bus, night train, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Mahovljani Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane plane OTP - BNX
    9h 21m
    $175–487

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    21h 40m
    $74–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus bus 976 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    17h 27m

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Bekescsabanighttrain night train Irn
    2. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szegedtrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    27h 13m
    $107–114

  5. Drive 904.6 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Banja Lukacar car 904.6 km
    11h 9m
    $145–209

  6. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane OTP - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    9h 17m
    $181–375

  7. Fly to Sarajevo, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane OTP - SJJ
    2. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    14h 5m
    $187–369

  8. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane OTP - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Laktašibus bus
    12h 2m
    $167–329

  9. Bus via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    20h 10m

Bucharest to Banja Luka by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Ryanair, Ulendo Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Zagreb, and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 17h 27m.

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