What is the cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia?

The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia is to bus and train which costs $65 - $80 and takes 20h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia?

The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 8h 57m and costs $95 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Sarajevo and Alba Iulia?

No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo station to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station and arriving at Alba Iulia via Ljubljana and Sebeş. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.

How far is it from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia?

The distance between Sarajevo and Alba Iulia is 581 km. The road distance is 625.1 km.

How do I travel from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia without a car?

The best way to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus via Ljubljana which takes 19h 37m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia?

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarajevo to Alba Iulia bus from?

Sarajevo to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Halilovic Bus, depart from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station.

Where does the Sarajevo to Alba Iulia bus arrive?

Sarajevo to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Halilovic Bus, arrive at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja station.

What is the time difference between Sarajevo and Alba Iulia?

Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 12:27 PM in Sarajevo and 1:27 PM in Alba Iulia.

Can I drive from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Alba Iulia is 625 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia.

Where can I stay near Alba Iulia?

There are 309+ hotels available in Alba Iulia.

Sarajevo to Alba Iulia - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia by plane, bus, 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 Sibiu, bus
best
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sibiu (SBZ)SJJ - SBZ
2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
11h 20m
$94–261
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Szeged
3. Take the train from Szeged-Rokus to BekescsabaRe
4. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia347
20h 26m
$65–77
Bus via Ljubljana
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sebes
19h 37m
$92–160
Bus, train via Lozničko Polje
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šor
2. Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the train from Novi Beograd to SuboticaIr / ...
4. Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
5. Take the train from Szeged to BekescsabaRe
6. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia347
19h 42m
$67–84
Drive 625.1 km
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Alba Iulia625.1 km
8h 57m
$100–144
Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SJJ - CLJ
2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
9h 51m
$87–341
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница) to Szeged
3. Take the bus from Szeged to Sebeș
20h 45m
$73–103
Bus, train via Priboj
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Priboj
2. Take the train from Priboj to Beograd centarRe
3. Take the train from Beograd centar to SuboticaIr / ...
4. Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
5. Take the train from Szeged to BekescsabaRe
6. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Alba Iulia347
21h 13m
$67–89

Sarajevo to Alba Iulia by bus and train

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19h 42mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 581.2 km
Duration: 11h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Alba Iulia via Ljubljana and Sebeş in around 19h 37m.

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