There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Sarajevo
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane OTP - SJJ
7h 47m$150–351Drive 827.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Bucharest to Sarajevocar 827.4 km
11h 46m$132–191Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Osijek bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
20h 2mFly to Mostar International Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mostar International Airport (OMO)plane OTP - OMO
- Take the train from Mostar to Sarajevotrain
9h 37mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severintrain Ir
- Take the bus from Kladovo AS to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 15mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Nova Varošbus
- Take the bus from Nova Varoš to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 56m$361–484
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $150 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Sarajevo. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor and Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 2m.
The distance between Bucharest and Sarajevo is 645 km. The road distance is 827.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo without a car is to bus which takes 20h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Bucharest to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs $150 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 2m.
Bucharest to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Sarajevo is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 6:15 PM in Bucharest and 5:15 PM in Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica in around 20h 2m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mostar International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mostar International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mostar International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mostar International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfrcalatori.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Osijek bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Osijek, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- +387 32 205 450
- info@prevozputnika.ba
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +387 32 246 306
- bbabic@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +387 31 761 047
- prevozturist@gmail.com
- Website
- prevoz-turist.ba
Bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- prevoz-turist.ba
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- office@litas.rs
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Kladovo AS to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- motoboemtrans@hotmail.com
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Kladovo AS to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- redvoznje.net
- Phone
- +387 65 626 696
- aromabuss@yahoo.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–100
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Nova Varoš
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +381 (0) 31 524-518
- office@gaga-turs.rs
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Nova Varoš
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Nova Varoš to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
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