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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€52
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
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 €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Zagreb for Sarajevo on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Feb 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.
004:45PM6h15
Zagreb, Bus Station11:00PMSarajevo
€521One-way
0 transfers
006:50PM7h55
Zagreb, Bus Station02:45AMSarajevo
€551One-way
0 transfers
010:00PM8h00
Zagreb, Bus Station06:00AMSarajevo
€571One-way
0 transfers
004:45PM6h15
Zagreb, Bus Station11:00PMSarajevo
€521One-way
0 transfers
006:50PM7h55
Zagreb, Bus Station02:45AMSarajevo
€551One-way
0 transfers
010:00PM8h00
Zagreb, Bus Station06:00AMSarajevo
€571One-way
0 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 €38. 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 €38, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€44 Average price Cheapest | €216 Average price |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m 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 |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
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, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3:45 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h15 | 10:00 PM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 8h00 | 5:00 AM Sarajevo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Croatia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Buses from Zagreb to Sarajevo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 288 km |
Average bus duration 7h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines from Zagreb to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Sarajevo with Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as €38. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€40
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
About
Croatia Bus d.o.o. is a bus company based in Zagreb, Croatia, with over 65 years of experience in passenger transport. It operates an extensive network of domestic routes connecting all major cities in Croatia, and international routes extending to numerous European countries including Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Slovenia, Montenegro, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Serbia. The company, part of the Globtour group, offers amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and often Wi-Fi and charging ports on its buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€38
Croatia Bus d.o.o. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Transport of luggage is generally limited to two pieces per person, with regular size: length (55 cm) – width (25 cm) – height (max. 100 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
Luggage storage
A dispatching fee is charged for transportation of luggage, paid in cash before boarding.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If the service is canceled or delayed by more than 120 minutes, passengers are entitled to reimbursement or rerouting.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is automatically made when purchasing a ticket online.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Persons with severe physical disabilities are entitled to free transport of their orthopedic aids and wheelchairs.
Globtour Medjugorjie
About
Globtour Međugorje d.o.o. is a bus company based in Bosnia and Herzegovina, established in 1993. It operates numerous domestic and international bus routes, emphasizing reliability, punctuality, and passenger satisfaction. Their network, including sister companies Croatiabus and Jadran Express, covers over 100 routes and 1,000 destinations across nine countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, and Serbia. In addition to regular passenger transport, Globtour Međugorje also offers bus rentals and repair services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
€39
Globtour Medjugorjie frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There may be extra fees for luggage storage on routes operated by Globtour Međugorje.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
A passenger who has purchased a ticket and wishes to cancel the journey has the right to a partial refund of the amount paid, provided that a written request is submitted to the carrier at least 24 hours before the start of the journey, along with the travel ticket.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Fils
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
€55
Fils frequency
1 a day
Centrotrans Eurolines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
€36
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Sarajevo can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Sarajevo is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo is 6h 15m to travel the 288 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zagreb to Sarajevo with Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo, you can count on Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines for the best way to get you to Sarajevo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Sarajevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sarajevo from Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Sarajevo including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo for coach company Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo depends on the coach companies:
- 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
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo:
- Croatia Bus d.o.o.
- Additional luggage can be transported for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Globtour Medjugorjie
- An additional fee may be charged by the driver for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo with the following coach company: Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo with the following coach company: Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zagreb to Sarajevo with the following coach company: Globtour Medjugorjie, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Zagreb
Sarajevo
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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