There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Sarajevo by plane, bus, train, car, or car 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane GVA - SJJ
5h 6m$102–317Bus via Zagreb
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Zagrebbus FlixBus N953
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
26h 45m$99–170Bus
- Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Kakanj, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
18h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain Ec
- Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbftrain Ic
- Take the bus from Jesenice, Cesta maršala Tita to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus
21h 38m$304–793Drive 1,291.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Sarajevocar 1,291.5 km
14h 7m$261–377Drive, car train
- Drive from Geneva to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Sarajevocar
15h 23m$337–479
Geneva to Sarajevo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sarajevo is to fly which costs $100 - $320 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $100 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Sarajevo. However, there are services departing from Genève, Place des Alpes and arriving at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Kakanj, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Geneva and Sarajevo is 999 km. The road distance is 1291.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sarajevo without a car is to bus which takes 18h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Geneva to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Geneva to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, depart from Genève, Place des Alpes station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $100 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 50m.
Geneva to Sarajevo bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, arrive at Kakanj, Autobuska stanica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Sarajevo is 1291 km. It takes approximately 14h 7m to drive from Geneva to Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sarajevo (SJJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via Kakanj, Autobuska stanica in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sarajevo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sarajevo via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Schwarzach-St.Veit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $25–40
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- $300–310
- Couchette Carriage
- $140–170
- Seating Carriage
- $30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- + 387 30 514 886
- Website
- bosnatours.ba
Bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Kakanj, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- bosnatours.ba
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- +387 51 214 994
- info@autoprevoz-gs.com
- Website
- autoprevoz-gs.com
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.autoprevoz-gs.com/
- Phone
- +387 32 246 306
- bbabic@biss-tours.ba
- Website
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
Bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- biss-tours.ba
- Phone
- +387 35 630-532
- info@halilovicbus.ba
- Website
- halilovicbus.ba
Bus from Jesenice, Cesta maršala Tita to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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