There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Sarajevo by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane ZRH - SJJ
4h 39m$126–325Bus via Sankt Gallen
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus
- Take the bus from St. Gallen to Kakanj, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kakanj, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
15h 36mNight train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brodtrain Re
- Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
23h 31m$407–1,116Drive 1,134.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Sarajevocar 1,134.4 km
13h 53m$229–331Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Vitez, Autobuski kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Vitez, Autobuski kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 33m$166–173Night train, train, bus via Maglaj
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Slavonski Brodtrain Re
- Take the bus from Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor to Maglaj, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Maglaj to Sarajevotrain 711
24h 6m
Zurich to Sarajevo by night train, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sarajevo is to bus which costs $165 - $175 and takes 22h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $120 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Sarajevo. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica via St. Gallen and Kakanj, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Zurich and Sarajevo is 876 km. The road distance is 1134.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sarajevo without a car is to bus via Sankt Gallen which takes 15h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Zurich to Sarajevo, including transfers.
Zurich to Sarajevo bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
The best way to get from Zurich to Sarajevo is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $120 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Sankt Gallen, which costs and takes 15h 36m.
Zurich to Sarajevo bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Sarajevo is 1134 km. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Zurich to Sarajevo.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Swiss, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sarajevo (SJJ) 4 times a day. 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.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sarajevo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- RegioJet
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