- Must visit
National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The country’s leading museum, known for archaeology, natural history, ethnology, and the Sarajevo Haggadah. A strong choice for understanding Bosnia and Herzegovina’s heritage in one place.
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belgrade to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Sarajevo will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Belgrade for Sarajevo on Wed, Jun 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 9 h 21 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Belgrade to Sarajevo:
A bus is $292 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belgrade to Sarajevo costing on average $328 (€265).
Other travel options to Sarajevo take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Aroma | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:21PM | Duration 9h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Transprodukt | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Alamanis Tours | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Sarajevo buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 9h21 | 4:21 PM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 9h16 | 4:16 PM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h55 | 3:55 PM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h35 | 8:50 PM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 6h30 | 5:00 AM Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Belgrade to Sarajevo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Discover the best of Sarajevo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarajevo trip today.
The country’s leading museum, known for archaeology, natural history, ethnology, and the Sarajevo Haggadah. A strong choice for understanding Bosnia and Herzegovina’s heritage in one place.
A respected memorial gallery dedicated to the Srebrenica genocide, using photography, archives, and film. Small but powerful, and widely regarded as one of Sarajevo’s most meaningful exhibitions.
An award-winning museum presenting childhood experiences during war through personal objects and stories. Thoughtful, intimate, and one of Sarajevo’s most internationally praised museums.
Sarajevo’s old bazaar district is the city’s most famous walking area, full of Ottoman character, craft shops, and major sights. It is the essential place to start exploring.
The mountain above Sarajevo is a major recreation area with viewpoints, walking routes, and the famous abandoned bobsleigh track. It is especially popular for photos and outdoor time.
The cable car route up Trebević is one of the city’s most popular experiences, combining views, quick access to the mountain, and strong appeal for first-time visitors.
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served in somun bread with chopped onions and kajmak. It is Sarajevo’s signature street food and a classic Bosnian comfort dish.
A flaky filo pastry pie traditionally filled with minced meat. In Sarajevo, burek and other pita pastries are everyday staples and a key part of local bakery culture.
A traditional pita made with filo pastry and cheese filling. It is one of the most popular savory pies in Sarajevo and commonly eaten for breakfast or lunch.
A respected restaurant with a garden setting, known for refined Bosnian and regional cuisine. More polished than old-town grills, with a relaxed atmosphere.
An established traditional spot in the old town, widely known for quality ćevapi and other grilled Bosnian classics. Lively and unfussy local favorite.
A famous casual ćevabdžinica in Baščaršija, best known for Sarajevo-style ćevapi served in somun. Simple, busy, and very traditional atmosphere.
Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport are cheap; upscale hotels cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
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Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station -> Baščaršija, Sarajevo
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