What is the cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Shumen?

The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Shumen is to bus which costs $65 - $100 and takes 20h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Shumen?

The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Shumen is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 15m and costs $160 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Sarajevo and Shumen?

No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Shumen station. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Shumen Bus Station via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 17m.

How far is it from Sarajevo to Shumen?

The distance between Sarajevo and Shumen is 869 km. The road distance is 917.5 km.

How do I travel from Sarajevo to Shumen without a car?

The best way to get from Sarajevo to Shumen without a car is to bus and train via Gostivar which takes 20h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sarajevo to Shumen?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Sarajevo to Shumen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarajevo to Shumen bus from?

Sarajevo to Shumen bus services, operated by Step Tours, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.

Where does the Sarajevo to Shumen bus arrive?

Sarajevo to Shumen bus services, operated by Step Tours, arrive at Gostivar station.

What is the time difference between Sarajevo and Shumen?

Shumen is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 12:32 AM in Sarajevo and 1:32 AM in Shumen.

Can I drive from Sarajevo to Shumen?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Shumen is 918 km. It takes approximately 12h 24m to drive from Sarajevo to Shumen.

Where can I stay near Shumen?

There are 60+ hotels available in Shumen.

Sarajevo to Shumen - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Sarajevo to Shumen by plane, shuttle, 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 Varna Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)SJJ - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
8h 15m
$166–591
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
20h 20m
$65–98
Bus, train via Gostivar
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to ShumenRe
20h 11m
Drive 917.5 km
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Shumen917.5 km
12h 24m
$146–210
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SJJ - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Shumen
10h 35m
$266–531
Bus via Gostivar
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
20h 17m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
4. Take the train from Sofia to ShumenRe
23h 39m
$75–109

Sarajevo to Shumen by bus

9Weekly Buses

20h 20mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 869.3 km
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Shumen Bus Station via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 20h 17m.

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