How to travel from Sarajevo to Zagreb

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Compare bus and flight for Sarajevo to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarajevo to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 €50, and a flight costs an average of €118.

Distance: 288 km

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Flight

€58

Average price

Cheapest

€158

Average price

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Infobus

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Croatia Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Sarajevo to Zagreb

How to get from Sarajevo to Zagreb by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Sarajevo to Zagreb is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Infobus0
    4:00 PM7h55
    Sarajevo
    11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    531One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Infobus0
    4:00 PM7h55
    Sarajevo
    11:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    531One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Croatia AirlinesOU345
    4:15 PM0h50
    Sarajevo International Airport
    5:05 PMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1581One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • CroatiaBus - Globtour0
    12:42 PM8h13
    Ilidža
    8:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • CroatiaBus - Globtour0
    12:30 PM8h25
    Sarajevo
    8:55 PMZagreb, Bus Station
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Croatia AirlinesOU341
    6:30 AM0h50
    Sarajevo International Airport
    7:20 AMZagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    1751One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sarajevo to Zagreb

Travel to Zagreb easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sarajevo to Zagreb.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Sarajevo and Zagreb including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sarajevo to Zagreb is a bus with an average price of €58.

This is compared to other travel options from Sarajevo to Zagreb:

A bus is €100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarajevo to Zagreb costing on average €158.

The fastest way to travel from Sarajevo to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 15m.

The Sarajevo to Zagreb distance is approximately 288 km.
The average frequency per day from Sarajevo to Zagreb is:
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sarajevo and Zagreb as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sarajevo to Zagreb:
  • Flights mostly depart from Sarajevo International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Sarajevo and arrive in Zagreb, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sarajevo to Zagreb, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Infobus, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Croatia Bus d.o.o., FlixBus, Globus Turist, Biss-Tours, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines to go to Zagreb by bus.
  • Travel with Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia to go to Zagreb by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sarajevo to Zagreb with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with Infobus, CroatiaBus - Globtour, Croatia Bus d.o.o., Biss-Tours, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines.
  • 2 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Sarajevo to Zagreb often also extend their vacation to go to Split, Ljubljana, Budapest, Rijeka, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zagreb and these popular destinations at a great price.

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