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National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The country’s principal museum, known for archaeology, natural history, and the Sarajevo Haggadah. A major cultural stop for understanding Bosnia and Herzegovina’s heritage.
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Compare flight for Amsterdam to Sarajevo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $169. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $169, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 853 miles (1374 km)
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$307 Average price Cheapest | $481 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sarajevo is a flight with an average price of $307 (€252).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Sarajevo is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam and Sarajevo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo
Netherlands
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Take a bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo and enjoy the approximately 853 miles (1374 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $169 (€139)
Distance 853 miles (1374 km) |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $169 (€139)
Complete guide to Sarajevo
Things to do in Sarajevo
Discover the best of Sarajevo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarajevo trip today.
- Must visit
Gallery 11/07/95
A powerful contemporary memorial gallery dedicated to the Srebrenica genocide, using photography, multimedia, and testimony. One of Sarajevo’s most affecting museum visits.
- Must visit
War Childhood Museum
An acclaimed museum telling the war through personal belongings and memories from children who lived through it. Intimate, original, and widely praised.
- Must visit
Baščaršija
Sarajevo’s old bazaar district, filled with Ottoman-era lanes, craft shops, and historic atmosphere. The city’s essential walking area and most visited neighborhood.
- Must visit
Trebević Cable Car
The cable car route and upper area offer panoramic views over Sarajevo and access to Mount Trebević. Very popular for photos, short escapes, and social media content.
- Recommended
Ferhadija Street
The central pedestrian street linking Austro-Hungarian Sarajevo with the old town. Ideal for strolling and observing the city’s cultural layers in one route.
Ćevapi
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served in somun with chopped onions and kajmak. It is Sarajevo’s signature street food and a must-try local specialty.
Burek
A flaky filo pastry pie filled with minced meat. In Sarajevo, burek is a classic bakery staple and one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
- Vegetarian
Sirnica
A traditional spiral pastry filled with fresh cheese. It is a popular Bosnian pie commonly eaten for breakfast or a light meal.
Dveri
A respected old-town restaurant offering refined Bosnian and regional cuisine in a cozy, rustic interior popular with both locals and visitors.
Aščinica Hadžibajrić
An established spot for traditional cooked Bosnian dishes such as begova čorba, dolma, and stews, with a simple and authentic local feel.
Ćevabdžinica Željo
One of Sarajevo’s most famous traditional grill houses, especially known for classic ćevapi served in the old town’s lively Baščaršija atmosphere.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark
Generally cheaper than many European capitals. Good value for meals, coffee, taxis, and public transport; mid-range hotels stay fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- BAM 8-15 for burek, cevapi, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- BAM 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- BAM 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- BAM 3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A service charge is uncommon. Round up small bills in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tips are appreciated, not mandatory.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.80 BAM
- Day pass
- 5.30 BAM
To the city center
Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station -> Baščaršija, Sarajevo
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate paper tickets immediately after boarding trams, trolleybuses, or buses to avoid fines.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so carry small amounts of cash in BAM for tickets and taxis.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam and Sarajevo.
No, the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sarajevo are:
- Baščaršija, the historic and cultural center of Sarajevo known for its Ottoman-era architecture and bustling bazaar
- Latin Bridge, the site of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which sparked World War I
- Sarajevo Tunnel Museum, a preserved section of the tunnel that served as a lifeline during the Bosnian War
- Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a prominent 16th-century mosque and an example of Ottoman architecture
- Vrelo Bosne, a picturesque park featuring the source of the Bosna River and scenic walking paths.
The best things to do in Sarajevo include:
- Visit the Yellow Fortress for panoramic views of the city
- Explore the vibrant local art scene at the Ars Aevi Museum of Contemporary Art
- Take a guided tour of the Sarajevo War Tunnel for a deeper understanding of the city's history
- Enjoy a traditional Bosnian coffee experience in one of the city's many cafés
- Attend a performance at the Sarajevo National Theatre for a taste of local culture.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
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 bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
No, luggage for the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Sarajevo.
Sarajevo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bosnia & Herzegovina is the Convertible Mark (BAM). Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in smaller towns and markets, but cards are widely accepted in larger cities, hotels, and restaurants. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Sarajevo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods or offering unsolicited help, which can sometimes lead to scams. Always use official exchange offices to avoid unfavorable rates or hidden fees.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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