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National Museum of Serbia
Serbia’s premier museum, housing archaeology, medieval art, and major European works in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sarajevo to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarajevo to Belgrade will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 7 buses that leave Sarajevo for Belgrade on Tue, Aug 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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 Sarajevo to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. 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 $32, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Sarajevo to Belgrade:
A bus is $213 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sarajevo to Belgrade costing on average $247 (€199).
Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $56 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€17). The journey takes 6h 55m versus 4h 37m 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 Alamanis Tours, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo , Transprodukt, Aroma, City Lines.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Aroma | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Aroma | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Aroma | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Transprodukt | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Alamanis Tours | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Alamanis Tours | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
The table below shows live departures for Sarajevo to Belgrade buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM Sarajevo | 6h30 | 3:30 AM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
![]() | 4:30 AM Sarajevo | 9h45 | 2:15 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Sarajevo | 9h45 | 3:15 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 AM Sarajevo | 9h25 | 3:15 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Sarajevo | 8h00 | 3:45 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Sarajevo | 8h00 | 4:45 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Sarajevo | 7h40 | 6:10 PM Belgrade | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Sarajevo to Belgrade run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€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 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€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 Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
Serbia’s premier museum, housing archaeology, medieval art, and major European works in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
A beloved museum preserving Nikola Tesla’s legacy through documents, inventions, and live demonstrations of electrical experiments.
A modern art museum on the Ušće riverfront, noted for Yugoslav and Serbian twentieth-century art and its striking modernist building.
Belgrade’s main pedestrian street, lined with historic facades, shops, and cultural buildings, ideal for first walks through the city center.
The city’s great park around the fortress, offering promenades, monuments, river panoramas, and one of Belgrade’s classic sunset spots.
A bohemian cobbled quarter with low-rise historic houses, galleries, and live music atmosphere that reflects old Belgrade charm.
Grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with onions and flatbread. A Balkan staple found across Belgrade from kafanas to fast grills.
A flaky baked pastry filled with cheese, meat, or spinach. It is a classic Serbian bakery food eaten for breakfast or as a quick snack.
Slow-cooked bean stew, often made with onions, peppers, and sometimes smoked meat. A hearty traditional dish common in Serbian home cooking.
Fine dining restaurant focused on refined Serbian and Balkan cuisine with local ingredients and an elegant, contemporary atmosphere.
Traditional riverside restaurant known for Serbian fish dishes and old-Belgrade atmosphere. A long-established choice in Zemun.
Popular traditional restaurant in New Belgrade, known for generous Serbian specialties, grilled dishes, and a rustic tavern feel.
Belgrade is cheaper than many European capitals. Budget stays, low dining prices, and inexpensive public transit make it good value for tourists.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarajevo to Belgrade 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 Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sarajevo to Belgrade buses use the Sarajevo, Istočno Sarajevo Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarajevo and Belgrade bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica (Put života 8) is 3 km from Sarajevo city centre. Public transport options include:
Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica (Put života 8) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica (Put života 8).
Available at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica (Put života 8): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica (Put života 8): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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