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How to get fromZurich to Sarajevoby plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Sarajevo by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane ZRH - SJJ
    4h 34m
    $116–348

  2. Bus via Sankt Gallen

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Gallen to Kakanj, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    15h 36m

  3. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Dobovanighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Dobova to Slavonski Brodtrain train 211
    3. Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the train from Maglaj to Sarajevotrain train 711
    24h 48m

  4. Drive  1,134.4 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Sarajevocar car 1,134.4 km
    13h 55m
    $266–384

  5. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane BSL - SJJ
    5h 48m
    $162–384

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Vitez, Autobuski kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vitez, Autobuski kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    22h 28m
    $154–168

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo (SJJ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 876.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Swiss and Austrian Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo (SJJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse, St. Gallen, and Kakanj, Autobuska stanica in around 15h 36m.

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