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Kotor, Kotor County to Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kotor, Montenegro
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Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina

How to Get from Kotor to Sarajevo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by busBest price
262 kmDistance
4h 2m Fastest

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Company
various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
4h  38m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
Neobas, Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$25-36
Cheapest
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Distance: 262 km
Duration: 4h 2m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$36-54
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Traveling From Kotor to Sarajevo

Traveling from Kotor to Sarajevo presents a fascinating journey where the stunning coastal vistas of Montenegro meet the rich cultural tapestry and historical depth of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sarajevo

Sarajevo's neighborhoods blend rich history with contemporary culture, perfect for exploration.

Baščaršija
• Historic bazaar with traditional Ottoman architecture
• Bustling atmosphere filled with cafes and shops
Bistrik
• Scenic views of the city and surrounding hills
• Home to many historical landmarks and mosques
Vrelo Bosne
• Picturesque natural park along the river Igman
• Ideal for outdoor activities and picnics

Best Times To Visit Sarajevo's Attractions

Timing your visits to Sarajevo's attractions can elevate your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for peaceful exploration without crowds.
Sarajevo Tunnel Museum
Weekdays are quieter; visit in the morning for an intimate experience.
Latin Bridge
Early mornings or late evenings provide stunning views and fewer tourists.

Sarajevo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sarajevo experiences a continental climate with cold winters and hot summers, making spring and early fall ideal times to visit for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel plans, as snowy winters offer a charming atmosphere while summer heat invites outdoor exploration.

Dining in Sarajevo

Don’t miss trying Ćevapi, a delicious grilled meat dish, at the bustling restaurant Avlija, where the lively atmosphere and flavorful spices create a distinct experience compared to Kotor's seafood-centric dining. The hearty flavors of Sarajevo’s cuisine, influenced by Ottoman heritage, offer a comforting contrast to the coastal fare you find in Montenegro.

Kotor - Sarajevo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kotor and Sarajevo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+387 51 306 855
Website
neobas.org

Bus from Kotor to Sarajevo East Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 41m
Estimated price
25-36

Bus from Nikšić to Sarajevo East Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+387 33 770 889
Website
centrotrans.com

Bus from Kotor to Sarajevo East Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 15m
Estimated price
25-36
Taxi
Contact phone
+382 67 248 588
Website
redtaxikotor.com

Taxi from Kotor to Nikšić

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
49-63

Kotor to Sarajevo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kotor and Sarajevo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Kotor to Sarajevo spanning 163 miles of stunning landscapes and diverse scenery. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from €37 to €55 for the journey by car, giving you the opportunity to explore both countries at your own pace and convenience. 🌄 Immerse yourself in a journey that combines historical charm, natural beauty, and cultural richness, making the 4-hour drive from Kotor to Sarajevo a memorable experience worth savoring.
Average price
€37 - €55
🚌 Traveling from Kotor to Sarajevo by bus offers a convenient way to experience the scenic journey between these two beautiful destinations. The direct bus route departs from Kotor and arrives at Sarajevo East Bus Station, with services operating once daily and every day, completing the journey in approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ride between Sarajevo and Kotor range from €26 to €37, offering an affordable option for those looking to explore both Montenegro and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a group of friends, or a family looking to discover the charms of these destinations, the bus journey provides a budget-friendly and enjoyable travel experience.
Departure Point
Kotor station
Arrival Point
Sarajevo East Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kotor and Sarajevo is approximately 101 miles, or 163.1 miles by road. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes to reach Kotor from Sarajevo. Alternatively, traveling by bus takes longer, with a typical travel time of 7 hours and 15 minutes from Kotor to Sarajevo.
The price range for a bus ticket between Kotor and Sarajevo is between €24 and €36. The exact price may vary depending on the bus company, time of travel, and any additional services offered. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation, such as car rentals or trains, may also vary and should be considered when planning the trip.
To get from Kotor to Sarajevo without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 163 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 2 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car to travel from Kotor to Sarajevo range from €36 to €54. Driving allows you to have more flexibility and freedom during your journey, as you can make stops along the way and explore different areas at your own pace.
To travel from Kotor to Sarajevo without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes and the cost ranges from €24 to €36. Buses are a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities, providing a comfortable way to enjoy the scenic route. It is advised to check the bus schedules and prices in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Kotor and Sarajevo. The bus service is operated by Centrotrans Eurolines and departs once daily from Kotor station. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The bus arrives at Sarajevo station.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Sarajevo. With over 2362 hotels to choose from, travelers will have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Sarajevo start at €22 per night. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of hotels available to ensure a comfortable stay near Sarajevo.