There are 7 ways to get from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SJJ - SAW
4h 36m₺1,926–11,033Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šorbus
- Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
18h 43m₺3,580–3,610Drive 1,109.3 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Istanbulcar 1,109.3 km
13h 6m₺7,626–11,016Fly to Istanbul
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane SJJ - IST
5h 11m₺3,526–12,033Bus
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Sjenicabus
- Take the bus from Sjenica to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus
21h 20m₺3,425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Pribojbus
- Take the train from Priboj to Novi Beogradtrain Re
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
21h 29m₺3,697–4,347Bus via Novi Pazar
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus Citylines 85 / ...
23h 30m₺4,401–5,301
Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 3.426 ₺ and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Istanbul Emniyet Otogar via Sjenica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Istanbul (State) is 978 km. The road distance is 1109.3 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 18h 43m and costs 3.580 ₺ - 3.610 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Balbuss, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 11.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 3.580 ₺ - 3.610 ₺ and takes 18h 43m.
Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Balbuss, arrive at Sjenica station.
Istanbul (State) is 2h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 8:26 AM in Sarajevo and 10:26 AM in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Aksaray via Lipnički Šor, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and Esenler Otogar in around 18h 43m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–10,000
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–10,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–15,000
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Priboj to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺410–750
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺410–480
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Priboj to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺570–1,150
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- ₺570–620
- First Class
- ₺1,050–1,150
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- alamanistours@gmail.com
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,430
- Website
- https://www.polazak.com/en/Alamanis-Tours/operator/
- Phone
- +381 031 865-485
- raketaab@open.telekom.rs
- Website
- raketa-ab.com
Bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺250–280
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Sjenica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,602
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Priboj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,247
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,602
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Sjenica to Istanbul Emniyet Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,824
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Novi Pazar Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,700
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Istanbul (State) is 1109 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Sarajevo to Istanbul (State).
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