There are 4 ways to get from Sarajevo to Metković by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor
best- Take the bus from Stup to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
3h 15m€22–64Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sarajevo to Plocetrain 1391 / ...
4h 39m€14–18Drive 164.2 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Metkovićcar 164.2 km
2h 30m€23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Ilidža to Metković, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
4h 30m€15–45
Sarajevo to Metković by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Metković is to train which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Metković is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €23 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ilidža and arriving at Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarajevo to Metković. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo and arriving at Metkovic via Ploce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Metković is 208 km. The road distance is 164.2 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Metković without a car is to bus via Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor which takes 3h 15m and costs €21 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sarajevo to Metković, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Metković bus services, operated by Trans Turist, depart from Stup station.
Sarajevo to Metković train services, operated by Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH), depart from Sarajevo station.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Metković is to bus via Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor which takes 3h 15m and costs €21 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €19 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Metković, Croatia?
Trans Turist operates a bus from Stup to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor 3 times a week. Tickets cost €17–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH) operates a train from Sarajevo to Ploce twice a week. Tickets cost €10–12 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Sarajevo to Ploce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- [email protected]
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Stup to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +387 36 551-900
- [email protected]
- Website
- autoprevoz.ba
Bus from Ilidža to Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Schedules at
- autoprevoz.ba
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Ilidža to Metković, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
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More Questions & Answers
Sarajevo to Metković bus services, operated by Trans Turist, arrive at Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Sarajevo to Metković train services, operated by Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH), arrive at Ploce station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Metković is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Sarajevo to Metković.
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