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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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Compare bus and flight for Nuremberg to Sarajevo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 518 miles (834 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $350 Average price | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 15m Average total duration 19h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Sarajevo is a bus with an average price of $123.
This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Sarajevo:
A bus is $227 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Sarajevo costing on average $350.
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Sarajevo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Other travel options to Sarajevo take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Sarajevo including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Sarajevo among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $123 compared to roughly $194 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $71. The journey takes 19h 45m versus 11h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Centrotrans Eurolines.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Nuremberg to Sarajevo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Centrotrans Eurolines | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $123 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo
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Buses from Nuremberg to Sarajevo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 but you can travel from only $89 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 518 miles (834 km) distance in 19h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $89
Distance 518 miles (834 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 4:00 PM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 $89
Bus providers: Centrotrans Eurolines from Nuremberg to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Sarajevo with Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $89. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Centrotrans Eurolines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$123
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day
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
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 Nuremberg to Sarajevo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Sarajevo can start from as little as $123 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nuremberg to Sarajevo is $123 ; 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 Nuremberg to Sarajevo is 19h 45m to travel the 518 miles (834 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 Nuremberg to Sarajevo leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nuremberg to Sarajevo with Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo, you can count on Centrotrans Eurolines for the best way to get you to Sarajevo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nuremberg and Sarajevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sarajevo from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Sarajevo including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Sarajevo.
No, luggage for the bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nuremberg to Sarajevo.
Sarajevo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg 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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