The cheapest and fastest buses from Sarajevo to Zagreb
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sarajevo to Zagreb is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarajevo to Zagreb will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 3 buses that leave Sarajevo for Zagreb on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sarajevo to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €95.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Sarajevo to Zagreb Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h13 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Sarajevo to Zagreb bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sarajevo to Zagreb buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 3:00 PM Sarajevo | 7h55 | 10:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
0 | 11:30 AM Sarajevo | 8h25 | 7:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:42 AM Ilidža | 8h13 | 7:55 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Sarajevo to Zagreb
Buses from Sarajevo to Zagreb run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 8h 13m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 13m |
First bus 12:30 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines from Sarajevo to ZagrebYou can travel by bus between Sarajevo to Zagreb with Croatia Bus d.o.o., Infobus, FlixBus, Fils, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
FlixBus
Croatia Bus d.o.o.
Fils
Centrotrans Eurolines
FAQs: Bus from Sarajevo to Zagreb
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarajevo to Zagreb 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 Zagreb, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Zagreb Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral and the tallest building in Croatia
- Museum of Broken Relationships, a unique museum displaying personal objects from failed relationships
- St. Mark's Church, known for its colorful tiled roof depicting the coats of arms of Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia
- Dolac Market, a vibrant open-air market offering fresh produce and local delicacies
- Lotrščak Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of the city.
- Visit the Zagreb Botanical Garden, a serene escape with diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in the city, with murals and graffiti by local and international artists
- Attend a performance at the Croatian National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Maksimir Park, a large public park with lakes and wooded areas
- Discover the secrets of the Grič Tunnel, an underground tunnel with historical significance and occasional exhibitions.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sarajevo to Zagreb, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sarajevo to Zagreb
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
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