Zagreb to Sarajevo Bus

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Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus

The journey from Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus is 288.32 km and takes 7 hrs 11 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 p.m. and the last at 10:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus for as little as $47.00 or as much as $57.96. The best price for this journey is $47.00.

Lowest Price $47.00
Journey Duration 7 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $47.00
Highest Price $57.96
First Departure 4:45 p.m.
Last Departure 10:00 p.m.
Distance 288.32 km
Departure Zagreb
Arrival Sarajevo
Carriers Globtour, Fils

Zagreb to Sarajevo Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Zagreb to Sarajevo?

Prices will vary when you travel from Zagreb to Sarajevo. On average, though, you'll pay about $52.64 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $47.00, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Zagreb to Sarajevo, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $52.64. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus?

The average journey time is 7 hrs 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 288.32 km from Zagreb to Sarajevo. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Zagreb to Sarajevo to take longer than 7 hrs 11 mins. The distance between Zagreb and Sarajevo is around 288.32 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 11 mins. However, the fastest routes between Zagreb and Sarajevo take 6 hrs 15 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Zagreb to Sarajevo leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Zagreb to Sarajevo leaving at 4:45 p.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:00 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Zagreb at 4:45 p.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:00 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Zagreb to Sarajevo can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Zagreb leave for Sarajevo?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Zagreb to Sarajevo. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 4 departures from Zagreb which travel directly to Sarajevo. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zagreb to Sarajevo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Sarajevo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zagreb to Sarajevo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zagreb to Sarajevo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zagreb to Sarajevo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zagreb to Sarajevo travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $35.25 to $49.73 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 29% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Zagreb to Sarajevo

The cheapest Zagreb - Sarajevo bus tickets can be found for as low as $45.19 if you’re lucky, or $47.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $50.08.

Carriers on this route

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Globtour is a Croatian bus company that operates in several European countries, including Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and Slovenia. Globtour offers a wide range of bus services, including intercity and international routes, airport transfers, and charter services.

Facility Description

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Wi-Fi availability depends on the vehicle operating on the day of travel.

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For luggage stored in the hold, a fee must be paid to the bus driver. On national routes, the fee for a regular suitcase is about 10 Kuna (1.30 Euro), while on international routes, the fee is higher.

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Globtour assists passengers with special needs, helping with boarding, de-boarding, luggage, transfers, and mobility devices. This service is available for those traveling alone, with mobility devices, or with a service animal.

Services on board Globtour and Fils from Zagreb to Sarajevo
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Zagreb to Sarajevo CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.18kg
Bus
21.62kg
Flight
57.66kg
Car
46.13kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo?
A bus ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo is $52.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $47.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zagreb to Sarajevo is $47.00. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zagreb and Sarajevo by bus?
Zagreb to Sarajevo is 288.32 km.
How long does the bus between Zagreb and Sarajevo take?
Zagreb to Sarajevo is on average 7 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Zagreb to Sarajevo?
The bus journey from Zagreb to Sarajevo is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Globtour and Fils.
How many bus connections per day go from Zagreb to Sarajevo?
Zagreb to Sarajevo has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo leave?
The earliest bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo departs at 4:45 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo depart?
The latest bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo departs at 10:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zagreb to Sarajevo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $47.00 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Zagreb to Sarajevo?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Zagreb to go to Sarajevo.
What's the fastest journey time between Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Zagreb and Sarajevo is 6 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Zagreb to Sarajevo?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Zagreb and Sarajevo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zagreb to Sarajevo by bus?
The bus journey from Zagreb to Sarajevo creates 21.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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