There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane OTP - SJJ
7h 39m$77–256Bus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
19h 20m$90–158Drive 829.4 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Sarajevocar 829.4 km
11h 46m$133–191Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severintrain Ir
- Take the bus from Kladovo to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
19h 58mBus via Budapest
- 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 2mBus via Niš
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Užice, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
24h 56m$83–141
Bucharest to Sarajevo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo is to bus via Niš which costs $80 - $150 and takes 24h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $75 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Sarajevo station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between Bucharest and Sarajevo is 646 km. The road distance is 829.4 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo without a car is to bus which takes 19h 20m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Bucharest to Sarajevo bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $75 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 19h 20m.
Bucharest to Sarajevo bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sarajevo is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:38 AM in Bucharest and 2:38 AM in Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Turkish Airlines, LOT, 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 , East Sarajevo Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sarajevo via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Drobeta Turnu-Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://polazak.rs/ci/prevoznici/trans-jug
- Phone
- +387 57 316 184
- kondor11@teol.net
- Website
- kondorbus.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://kondorbus.com/kondor-en.html
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- alamanistours@gmail.com
- Website
- alamanistours.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.alamanistours.com/
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +387 65 626 696
- aromabuss@yahoo.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +381 19 542 888
- motoboemtrans@hotmail.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kladovo to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Osijek bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- $48
- 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
- $8–13
- 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 62 808 962
- info@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
- $11–14
- 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
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- booking_matpu@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- 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
- $17–28
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- 011 / 34 72 334
- prestobeograd@gmail.com
- Website
- presto.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- presto.rs
- Phone
- +381 (0) 31 524-518
- office@gaga-turs.rs
- Website
- gaga-turs.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
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