- Must visit
War Childhood Museum
Powerful museum on the 1992–1996 siege, using artifacts and personal stories to explain everyday life during the war.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Sarajevo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$79
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$79
Fastest journey on Oct 15
9 h
Average journey duration on Oct 15
9 h
Buses on Oct 15
1
Distance
390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Sarajevo will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 1 buses from Ljubljana to Sarajevo, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
012:30 AM9h00Ljubljana9:30 AMSarajevo$791One-way0 transfers
- 012:30 AM9h00Ljubljana9:30 AMSarajevo$791One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo
Slovenia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Buses from Ljubljana to Sarajevo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€64) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:15, the last at 15:15. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 12h 10m.
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 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€64) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 3:15 PM |
Last bus 3:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Ljubljana to Sarajevo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Bus providers: CroatiaBus - Globtour from Ljubljana to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Sarajevo with CroatiaBus - Globtour for as low as $76 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CroatiaBus - Globtour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CroatiaBus - Globtour Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest CroatiaBus - Globtour Price
$76 (€64)
CroatiaBus - Globtour frequency
1 a day
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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
National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
National museum known for archaeology, ethnology, natural history and the Sarajevo Haggadah, one of the country’s top institutions.
- Must visit
Tunnel of Hope
Small but engaging museum under the airport runway, showing the tunnel that sustained Sarajevo during the siege.
- Must visit
Ferhadija
Main pedestrian street in the Austro-Hungarian center, lined with historic facades, shops and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Yellow Fortress
Steep hillside viewpoint with white graves and panoramic city views, especially memorable at sunset and after dark.
- Recommended
White Fortress
Green hilltop park and former fortress area offering broad views over Sarajevo and a quieter local atmosphere.
Ćevapi
Ćevapi are small grilled minced meat sausages served in somun bread with onions and kajmak. They are Sarajevo’s signature street food and a core part of local identity.
Burek
Burek is a flaky spiral pastry filled with minced meat. In Bosnia, only the meat version is called burek, making it a classic and culturally specific bakery staple.
- Vegetarian
Sirnica
Sirnica is a traditional pita made with thin pastry and cheese filling. It is a beloved Bosnian bakery dish, commonly eaten for breakfast or a light meal.
Avlija
Well-known local restaurant with Bosnian dishes, grilled specialties, and a warm traditional interior near the old town.
4 Sobe Gospođe Safije
Established fine dining venue focused on refined Bosnian and regional cuisine with a polished atmosphere and quality wine selection.
Ćevabdžinica Željo
Iconic casual ćevapi spot in Baščaršija, known for traditional Sarajevo-style grilled meat and fast local atmosphere.
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Budget-friendly versus most European capitals. Hotels, meals, coffee, and public transport are generally affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- KM 8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- KM 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- KM 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- KM 3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included rarely, so round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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 bus tickets from Ljubljana to Sarajevo can start from as little as $76 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ljubljana to Sarajevo is $76 (€64) ; 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 Ljubljana to Sarajevo is 12h 10m to travel the 242 miles (390 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 Ljubljana to Sarajevo leaves at 3:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo leaves at 3:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Ljubljana to Sarajevo with CroatiaBus - Globtour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo, you can count on CroatiaBus - Globtour for the best way to get you to Sarajevo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ljubljana and Sarajevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sarajevo, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ljubljana and Sarajevo including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
No, luggage for the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ljubljana to Sarajevo.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Sarajevo
Most Ljubljana to Sarajevo buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Sarajevo station pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Sarajevo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ljubljana
Arrival bus stations in Sarajevo
Which Ljubljana station do buses to Sarajevo leave from?
Buses from Ljubljana to Sarajevo leave from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ljubljana city centre at Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Bus2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
Which Sarajevo station do buses from Ljubljana arrive at?
Buses from Ljubljana to Sarajevo arrive at Sarajevo. Sarajevo is 3 miles (5 km) from Sarajevo city centre.
Sarajevo71000, Put života 8, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia and Herzegovina
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarajevo from Sarajevo city centre
Sarajevo is 4 km from Sarajevo city centre. Public transport options include:
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Sarajevo bus station facilities and services
Sarajevo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bar on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside main terminal. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarajevo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarajevo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarajevo: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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