What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 21h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $180 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Banja Luka?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Banja Luka. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

The distance between Bucharest and Banja Luka is 740 km. The road distance is 903.1 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Banja Luka without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka without a car is to bus via Budapest which takes 17h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Banja Luka bus from?

Bucharest to Banja Luka bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Bus or fly from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $180 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Budapest, which costs and takes 17h 27m.

Where does the Bucharest to Banja Luka bus arrive?

Bucharest to Banja Luka bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Banja Luka?

Banja Luka is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 11:21 PM in Bucharest and 10:21 PM in Banja Luka.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Banja Luka is 903 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Bucharest to Banja Luka.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bucharest to Banja Luka?

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Where can I stay near Banja Luka?

There are 934+ hotels available in Banja Luka.

Bucharest to Banja Luka - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka by plane, bus, night train, 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 to Mahovljani Airport
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane OTP - BNX
9h 11m
$180–477
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
21h 40m
$74–122
Bus via Budapest
1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Zagrebbus 976 / ...
3. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
17h 27m
Night train, train, bus
1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Bekescsabanighttrain Irn
2. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szegedtrain Re
3. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
4. Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
27h 13m
$106–113
Drive 903.1 km
1. Drive from Bucharest to Banja Lukacar 903.1 km
11h 13m
$144–208
Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane OTP - ZAG
2. Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
9h 17m
$171–375
Fly to Sarajevo, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane OTP - SJJ
2. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
13h 30m
$192–369
Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane OTP - BEG
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Laktašibus
12h 2m
$162–319

Bucharest to Banja Luka by bus

7Weekly Buses

21h 40mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bucharest to Banja Luka.

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Distance: 739.5 km
Duration: 9h 11m

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

Ulendo Airlink, Tarom, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX) 3 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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