The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 2 buses that leave Zagreb for Sarajevo on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
04:45 PM6h15Zagreb11:00 PMSarajevo€401One-way0 transfers
010:00 PM8h00Zagreb6:00 AMSarajevo€521One-way0 transfers
04:45 PM6h15Zagreb11:00 PMSarajevo€401One-way0 transfers
010:00 PM8h00Zagreb6:00 AMSarajevo€521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Sarajevo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €163 Average price |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Sarajevo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Sarajevo buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 4:45 PM Zagreb | 6h15 | 11:00 PM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:50 PM Zagreb | 7h55 | 2:45 AM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:00 PM Zagreb | 8h00 | 6:00 AM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus or flight
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Why should you book Zagreb to Sarajevo buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of CroatiaBus - Globtour, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o. or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb to Sarajevo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Buses from Zagreb to Sarajevo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 288 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 288 km |
Average bus duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Infobus, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Biss-Tours, Usora Turs, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines from Zagreb to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Sarajevo with Infobus, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o., Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Biss-Tours, Usora Turs, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as €45. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
FlixBus
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
CroatiaBus - Globtour
Biss-Tours
Usora Turs
Fils
Centrotrans Eurolines
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sarajevo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- If you cancel at least 24 hours before the trip, 25% of the ticket price is charged
- if 12-24 hours before, 50% is charged
- less than 12 hours before, the full ticket price is charged.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- A passenger can receive a partial refund if a written request is submitted at least 24 hours before the journey (25% fee) or between 24 and 12 hours before (50% fee)
- tickets cannot be canceled or refunded within 12 hours of departure.
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Globtour Medjugorjie d.o.o.
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Most Zagreb to Sarajevo buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Sarajevo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Sarajevo leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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