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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Sarajevo

Showing times and prices for Apr 12

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

13 h 5 m

Average duration

13 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

508 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vienna to Sarajevo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Sarajevo will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Vienna for Sarajevo on Sun, Apr 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 12 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 13 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .

On Sun, Apr 12 the slowest buses will take 13 h 15 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.

  • Centrotrans Eurolines
    6:00 PM13h05
    Vienna
    7:05 AMSarajevo
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:45 PM13h15
    Vienna
    6:00 AMSarajevo
    $871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Vienna to Sarajevo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Sarajevo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Flight

$86

Average price

Cheapest

$288

Average price

14h 28m

Average total duration

13h 58m

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30m

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5h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Vienna to Sarajevo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Sarajevo buses for today, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus4:45 PM Vienna
13h15
6:00 AM Sarajevo1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Vienna to Sarajevo buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Centrotrans Eurolines offer buses services from Vienna to Sarajevo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Sarajevo.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Centrotrans Eurolines to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Sarajevo.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Sarajevo.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Sarajevo.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vienna to Sarajevo

AustriaAustria
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
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Buses from Vienna to Sarajevo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:35, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 13h 5m.

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
315 miles (508 km)
Average bus duration
13h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 5m
First bus
6:35 AM
Last bus
6:00 PM
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines from Vienna to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Sarajevo with FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines for as low as $75 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Centrotrans Eurolines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
Centrotrans Eurolines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vienna to Sarajevo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vienna to Sarajevo can start from as little as $75 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vienna to Sarajevo is $86 (€69) ; 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 Vienna to Sarajevo is 13h 5m to travel the 315 miles (508 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 Vienna to Sarajevo leaves at 6:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vienna to Sarajevo leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vienna to Sarajevo with Centrotrans Eurolines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vienna to Sarajevo, you can count on FlixBus, Centrotrans Eurolines for the best way to get you to Sarajevo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vienna and Sarajevo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sarajevo from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 5m 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 Vienna and Sarajevo including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vienna to Sarajevo depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Sarajevo:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vienna to Sarajevo:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vienna to Sarajevo with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Sarajevo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Vienna 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 Vienna 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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