The cheapest and fastest buses from Vienna to Sarajevo
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
508 km
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 $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Vienna to Sarajevo without transferring at least once.


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 €60. 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 €60, and a flight costs an average of €129.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price |
14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Vienna to Sarajevo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Sarajevo buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 AM Vienna | 22h15 | 7:05 AM Sarajevo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vienna to Sarajevo
Buses from Vienna to Sarajevo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 08:50 |
Last bus 15:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Vienna to Sarajevo start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Vienna to Sarajevo with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 14h 15m but the average duration is 13h 49m
Train Operators
- Travel from Vienna to Sarajevo with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 08:50 AM and the last at 03:50 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vienna to SarajevoYou can travel by bus between Vienna to Sarajevo with FlixBus for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 Vienna to Sarajevo, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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