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How to get fromBucharest to Sarajevoby plane, train, bus, car or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Sarajevo

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ)planeOTP - SJJ
    7h 12m
    $149–340

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Drobeta Tr. Severintrain
    2. Take the bus from Kladovo AS to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
    19h 35m
    $56–108

  3. Train, bus via Timișoara

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Timisoara Nordtrain
    2. Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Stamora Germană P.Otrain
    3. Take the train from Vrsac to Novi BeogradtrainRe
    4. Take the train from Novi Beograd to ZvorniktrainIr
    5. Take the bus from Zvornik, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
    24h 7m
    $64–109

  4. Drive 827.5 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Sarajevocar827.5 km
    11h 51m
    $132–191

  5. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeOTP - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicashuttle
    10h 21m

  6. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Osijek bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Osijek Central Bus Station to Zenica Central Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
    19h 55m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Užice, Autobuska Stanicabus
    4. Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
    24h 56m
    $76–109

Bucharest to Sarajevo by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Osijek bus station, Osijek Central Bus Station, and Zenica, Glavna Autobuska Stanica in around 19h 55m.

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