Banja Luka to Sarajevo bus with Zam Tours

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Banja Luka to Sarajevo

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Banja Luka to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Banja Luka to Sarajevo will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Banja Luka for Sarajevo on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m 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.

  • Zam Tours
    9:00 AM4h45
    Banja Luka Bus Station
    1:45 PMSarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Banja Luka to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $28.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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$29

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Cheapest

5h 15m

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Banja Luka to Sarajevo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Zam Tours
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28

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Banja Luka to Sarajevo bus times

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zam_tours9:00 AM Banja Luka Bus Station
4h45
1:45 PM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Banja Luka to Sarajevo buses with Omio?

Zam Tours as well as Globus Turist, Biss-Tours, ZAM Tours, Centrotrans Eurolines and more offer buses services from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo

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Buses from Banja Luka to Sarajevo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 11:22. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 4h 45m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
11:22 AM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Zam Tours, Globus Turist, Biss-Tours, ZAM Tours, Centrotrans Eurolines from Banja Luka to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Banja Luka to Sarajevo with Zam Tours, Globus Turist, Biss-Tours, ZAM Tours, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Zam Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)

Globus Turist

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Globus Turist frequency
1 a day

Biss-Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Biss-Tours frequency
1 a day

ZAM Tours

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
ZAM Tours frequency
1 a day

Centrotrans Eurolines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banja Luka 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Banja Luka to Sarajevo can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Banja Luka to Sarajevo is $29 (€24) ; 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 bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo is 4h 45m to travel the 86 miles (139 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo leaves at 11:22 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Banja Luka to Sarajevo with Zam Tours, Globus Turist, Biss-Tours, ZAM Tours, Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo, you can count on Zam Tours, Globus Turist, Biss-Tours, ZAM Tours, Centrotrans Eurolines for the best way to get you to Sarajevo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Banja Luka and Sarajevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Banja Luka Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sarajevo from Banja Luka is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Banja Luka and Sarajevo.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
No, the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo has no accessibility options.
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 Banja Luka 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 Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
No, luggage for the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
Since neither Banja Luka nor Sarajevo are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Bosnia & Herzegovina and Bosnia & Herzegovina. 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Banja Luka 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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Popular bus stations from Banja Luka to Sarajevo

Banja Luka
Sarajevo
The major bus station for departures in Banja Luka is Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica for your trip from Banja Luka to Sarajevo.
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