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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belgrade to Banja Luka
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belgrade to Banja Luka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belgrade to Banja Luka will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 buses that leave Belgrade for Banja Luka every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:457h45Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))15:30Banja Luka Bus Station£231One-way0 changes- 6:307h50Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))14:20Banja Luka Bus Station£231One-way0 changes
23:305h40Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))5:10Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes- 17:006h15Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))23:15Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
- 13:007h30Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))20:30Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
- 23:305h40Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))5:10Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
- 17:006h15Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))23:15Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
- 13:007h30Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))20:30Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
19:307h30Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))3:00Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
7:007h35Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))14:35Banja Luka Bus Station£251One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Belgrade to Banja Luka
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Belgrade to Banja Luka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Belgrade to Banja Luka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belgrade to Banja Luka coaches for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h50 | 14:20 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h35 | 14:35 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:45 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h45 | 15:30 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h30 | 20:30 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:00 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 6h15 | 23:15 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 7h30 | 3:00 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:30 Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) | 5h40 | 5:10 Banja Luka Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belgrade to Banja Luka
Serbia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Buses from Belgrade to Banja Luka run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 5h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 4:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Lasta, Bočac Tours, Smiljić, Zam Tours, Neobas, Smiljic company from Belgrade to Banja LukaYou can travel by bus between Belgrade to Banja Luka with Lasta, Bočac Tours, Smiljić, Zam Tours, Neobas, Smiljic company for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lasta
About
Lasta (Saobraćajno preduzeće Lasta a.d. Beograd) is a Serbian bus company headquartered in Belgrade, established in 1947. It is a major road passenger transport company and one of the largest bus operators in Southeastern Europe, with a fleet of around 1,000 buses. Lasta operates an extensive network of routes, including city, suburban, intercity, and international lines across Serbia and Europe, as part of the pan-European Eurolines network. Beyond regular passenger transport, Lasta also provides charter and contract-based transport services, as well as tourism services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£24
Lasta frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Bočac Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£23
Bočac Tours frequency
2 a day
Smiljić
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£23
Smiljić frequency
1 a day
Zam Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£23
Zam Tours frequency
1 a day
Neobas
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£23
Neobas frequency
2 a day
Smiljic company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Smiljic company frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Banja Luka
Things to do in Banja Luka
Discover the best of Banja Luka — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banja Luka trip today.
- Recommended
Muzej savremene umjetnosti Republike Srpske
Contemporary art venue with exhibitions by local and regional artists, giving a useful view of modern visual culture in the city.
Muzej Petra Kočića
Museum in the former railway station presenting the writer’s life, manuscripts and cultural legacy, with period rooms and changing programmes.
- Must visit
Šetalište uz Vrbas
Popular riverside green area with paths, beaches and summer atmosphere, well suited to walking, cycling and views of the Vrbas.
- Recommended
Trg Krajine
Central square and gathering place surrounded by civic buildings, shops and events; a convenient base for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Park Petar Kočić
Shaded city park with monuments, benches and easy access to the centre; ideal for a short rest between museums and historic sights.
Banjalučki ćevap
Ćevapi are grilled minced meat sausages, usually served in somun with onions. Banja Luka is especially known for its joined kebab style called banjalučki ćevap.
Krajiška šnicla
Krajiška šnicla is a regional rolled schnitzel, typically filled with kajmak and ham, then breaded and fried. It is a hearty speciality of the Krajina area.
- Gluten-free
Japrak
Japrak is vine leaf or leafy green parcels stuffed with minced meat and rice, slowly cooked. It is a festive home-style dish found across Bosnian households.
Kod Muje
Well-known local grill house famed for Banja Luka-style ćevapi and other meat dishes in a straightforward, busy setting.
Integra
Smart city restaurant with a broader menu of Balkan and international dishes, suitable for a more polished lunch or dinner.
Stara Ada
Established riverside restaurant serving grilled meats, Bosnian dishes and local drinks in a relaxed setting by the Vrbas.
Convertible mark (KM)
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally cheaper than in major Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- KM 8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- KM 20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- KM 40-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- KM 2.5-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tips are appreciated but not expected.
BL Bus Tracker
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Banja Luka Bus Station -> Trg Krajine, Banja Luka
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use BL Bus Tracker for live bus tracking on city routes; the City of Banja Luka states it is available on the App Store and Play Store.
- Official city pages found for Banja Luka public transport did not provide a current standard single ticket or day pass fare, so check locally before travel.
FAQs: Belgrade to Banja Luka coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belgrade to Banja Luka by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Banja Luka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Belgrade to Banja Luka can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belgrade to Banja Luka is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka is 5h 40m to travel the 259 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Belgrade to Banja Luka with Lasta, Bočac Tours, Smiljić, Zam Tours, Neobas. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka, you can count on Lasta, Bočac Tours, Smiljić, Zam Tours, Polazak, Neobas, Smiljic company for the best way to get you to Banja Luka. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Belgrade and Banja Luka and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Banja Luka Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Banja Luka from Belgrade is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belgrade and Banja Luka including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka:
- Lasta
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka for coach company Lasta.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Belgrade to Banja Luka depends on the coach companies:
- Lasta
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Lasta.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Belgrade to Banja Luka:
- Lasta
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Belgrade to Banja Luka:
- Lasta
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka. The following conditions apply:
- Lasta
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka with the following coach company: Lasta
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka with the following coach company: Lasta.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Belgrade to Banja Luka with the following coach company: Lasta.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Belgrade and Banja Luka
Most Belgrade to Banja Luka buses use the Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Belgrade and Banja Luka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Belgrade
Arrival bus stations in Banja Luka
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))Belgrade New Bus Station,Antifasisticke borbe 2,
City-centre transport
Getting to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) from Belgrade city centre
Train1130 · 4m · £0.90
55 Ovča · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus600, 493, 465, 499, 460, 464, 4414A, 493B, 494, 494A · 17m · every ~11 min
19m · £0.90
Banja Luka, Autobuska StanicaBanja Luka Bus Station,Braće Podgornika 20,78000
City-centre transport
Getting to Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica from Banja Luka city centre
Bus4m · £0.90
1 · 22m · every ~3 min
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