There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Banja Luka by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mahovljani Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX)plane MAD - BNX
10h$136–499Fly to Split Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Split Airport (SPU)plane MAD - SPU
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 42m$119–280Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Augsburg Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Augsburg Hbf to Prijedorbus
- Take the train from Prijedor to Banja Lukatrain
26h 54mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
32h 31m$294–428Drive 2,255.6 km
- Drive from Madrid to Banja Lukacar 2,255.6 km
23h 42m$413–596Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MAD - ZAG
- Take the bus from Velika Gorica to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 16mFly to Sarajevo, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane MAD - SJJ
- Take the bus from Doboj to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
14h 43m$129–410Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
37h 49mBus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Genève, Place des Alpes to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanicabus
40h 28m
Madrid to Banja Luka by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Banja Luka is to fly and bus which costs $110 - $280 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Banja Luka is to fly which takes 10h and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Banja Luka. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica via Padova and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 49m.
The distance between Madrid and Banja Luka is 1805 km. The road distance is 2255.6 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Banja Luka without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 26h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h to get from Madrid to Banja Luka, including transfers.
Madrid to Banja Luka bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Banja Luka is to fly which takes 10h and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 49m.
Madrid to Banja Luka bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Banja Luka is 2256 km. It takes approximately 23h 42m to drive from Madrid to Banja Luka.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Ryanair, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Mahovljani Airport (BNX) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica via Padova and Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja in around 37h 49m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Mahovljani Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +387 61 197 121
- Website
- evropatours.com
Bus from Augsburg Hbf to Prijedor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- evropatours.com
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