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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sarajevo to Podgorica
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct
Cheapest price on 06 Oct
£22
Average ticket price on 06 Oct
£23
Fastest journey on 06 Oct
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 06 Oct
6 h 38 m
Buses on 06 Oct
4
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sarajevo to Podgorica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarajevo to Podgorica will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
On Tue 06 Oct, we found 4 buses from Sarajevo to Podgorica, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.
13:006h45Sarajevo19:45Podgorica£221One-way0 changes- 12:006h45Sarajevo18:45Podgorica£231One-way0 changes
6:156h30Sarajevo12:45Podgorica£231One-way0 changes- 7:156h30Sarajevo13:45Podgorica£241One-way0 changes
- 7:156h30Sarajevo13:45Podgorica£241One-way0 changes
- 6:156h30Sarajevo12:45Podgorica£231One-way0 changes
- 13:006h45Sarajevo19:45Podgorica£221One-way0 changes
- 12:006h45Sarajevo18:45Podgorica£231One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sarajevo to Podgorica
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
Buses from Sarajevo to Podgorica run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 6h 30m.
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 173 km |
Average bus duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 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
Live departures
Sarajevo to Podgorica bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sarajevo to Podgorica coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 Sarajevo | 6h30 | 12:45 Podgorica | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Sarajevo | 6h30 | 13:45 Podgorica | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Sarajevo | 6h45 | 18:45 Podgorica | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Sarajevo | 6h45 | 19:45 Podgorica | 0 changesdirect | |
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Cicmil as well as Glušica, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo , Božur and more offer coaches services from Sarajevo to Podgorica.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Glušica, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo or Božur to find the best option for your trip from Sarajevo to Podgorica.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sarajevo to Podgorica.
Bus providers: Cicmil, Glušica, Božur, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo from Sarajevo to PodgoricaYou can travel by bus between Sarajevo to Podgorica with Cicmil, Glušica, Božur, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Cicmil
About
Cicmil Prevoz is a bus company operating in Montenegro, offering intercity routes and online ticket reservations. They serve popular destinations such as Sarajevo, Podgorica, Niksic, and Foca. Cicmil Prevoz provides various bus classes, with amenities like reclining seats, air-conditioning, and power sockets often available. They aim to offer an affordable and convenient travel option, with different ticket classes to suit various budgets and comfort preferences, including sleeper coaches for overnight trips.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cicmil Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Cicmil Price
£21
Cicmil frequency
1 a day
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; check the terms during booking.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Božur
About
Božur is a bus company based in Podgorica, Montenegro, with over 20 years of experience in passenger transport. Established in 1991, it offers regular bus lines, intercity buses, and bus rentals. Božur operates in four countries, including Montenegro, Serbia, and Croatia, with popular routes connecting cities like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Budva. They also offer international trips to countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina and Germany. The company prides itself on its professional staff and modern fleet, which includes Mercedes, Neoplan, and VanHoll buses, all meeting European standards. Božur transports over 100,000 passengers annually.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Božur Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Božur Price
£21
Božur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
Additional luggage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
Refund
The compensation must be paid within one month after the submission of the request for compensation.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Glušica
About
Glušica is a bus company based in Nikšić, Montenegro, established on August 5, 1998. It provides intercity and international coach services, operating in Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. Glušica offers over 31 daily departures, connecting cities like Podgorica, Sarajevo, and Kotor. The company also organizes bus tours, excursions, and shopping trips. Many of their newer vehicles offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and power sockets, with Wi-Fi availability depending on the bus.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Glušica Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Glušica Price
£21
Glušica frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
An additional fee may be charged for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
An additional fee may be charged for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; check policies during booking or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo Price
£21
Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Podgorica
Things to do in Podgorica
Discover the best of Podgorica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Podgorica trip today.
- Recommended
Galerija Centar
The national art museum with Montenegrin and regional works, offering a concise introduction to the country’s visual culture in a central setting.
- Recommended
Muzej grada Podgorice
The city museum presents archaeology, ethnography and local history, making it a useful first stop for understanding Podgorica and its earlier settlements.
- Must visit
Gorica Park
A riverside hilltop park with monuments, paths and broad views, ideal for a short walk above the confluence of the Morača and Ribnica.
- Must visit
Stara Varoš
Podgorica’s old Ottoman quarter, with mosques, stone houses and lanes that preserve a different rhythm from the newer parts of the capital.
- Recommended
Trg nezavisnosti
A central city square lined with civic buildings and shops, often used as a meeting point and a practical base for exploring on foot.
- Gluten-free
Skadarska čorba
A rich carp or bleak fish soup from Lake Skadar, slowly cooked with peppers, tomatoes and prunes. It is a classic local dish tied to the lake region.
- Gluten-free
Karp na podgorički način
Freshwater carp from Lake Skadar, commonly baked or grilled and served simply to highlight the local catch. It is a staple of central Montenegrin cooking.
- Gluten-free
Njeguški pršut
Air-dried smoked ham from Montenegro, sliced thin and often served with cheese and olives. It is one of the country’s most recognisable traditional foods.
Restoran Kalabrija
Refined restaurant and wine-focused venue offering modern regional dishes and Montenegrin bottles in a stylish, contemporary space.
Pod Volat
Established Montenegrin restaurant known for grilled meat, local specialities and a traditional setting popular with both residents and visitors.
Hemera Restoran
Well-known fine dining restaurant serving Montenegrin and international dishes in an elegant setting, suitable for a more polished evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Balkan capital: dining and local transport are good value, while central hotels in peak season cost more than in some nearby inland cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up in cafés and for taxis if service is helpful.
Moja Podgorica
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city centre
Podgorica Bus Station -> Trg nezavisnosti, Podgorica
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Official city fares shown on Podgorica sources are €0.90 for a single electronic ticket and €3.00 for a day ticket. Validate your ticket before travel.
- The official city transport website publishes current routes and timetables. I could not verify official onboard card or contactless payment acceptance from the sources reviewed.
Best day trips from Podgorica by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Podgorica are Budva, Kotor, Cetinje, Bar and Ulcinj. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Podgorica on Omio.
Day trip from Podgorica to Budva by bus
Why visit Budva for the day?
Budva is Montenegro’s best-known seaside town, with a medieval Old Town beside a busy Adriatic waterfront. It is known for beaches, summer nightlife and a compact historic centre that still feels distinct from the newer resort strips.
How to get from Podgorica to Budva by bus?
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 5m.
Day trip from Podgorica to Kotor by bus
Why visit Kotor for the day?
Kotor is a fortified Adriatic town known for its medieval old town and dramatic setting on the Bay of Kotor. Venetian architecture, narrow lanes and walls rising into the mountains give it a calm, historic feel.
How to get from Podgorica to Kotor by bus?
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 1h 30m.
Day trip from Podgorica to Cetinje by bus
How to get from Podgorica to Cetinje by bus?
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Podgorica to Bar by bus
Why visit Bar for the day?
Bar is a Montenegrin coastal city known for its port, palm-lined seafront and the ruins of Stari Bar. It feels practical and lived-in, with Adriatic beaches, old olive groves and a mix of Venetian and Ottoman heritage.
How to get from Podgorica to Bar by bus?
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 57m.
Day trip from Podgorica to Ulcinj by bus
Why visit Ulcinj for the day?
Ulcinj is Montenegro’s southernmost coastal town, known for long sandy beaches and an old town above the Adriatic. Its strong Albanian influence, relaxed pace and nearby salt pans give it a distinct character.
How to get from Podgorica to Ulcinj by bus?
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 57 km distance in 1h 29m.
FAQs: Sarajevo to Podgorica coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sarajevo to Podgorica 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 Podgorica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sarajevo to Podgorica can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sarajevo to Podgorica is £22; 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 Sarajevo to Podgorica is 6h 30m to travel the 173 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 Sarajevo to Podgorica leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Sarajevo to Podgorica with Cicmil, Glušica, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo , Božur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica, you can count on Cicmil, Glušica, Centrotrans Istočno Sarajevo , Božur for the best way to get you to Podgorica. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sarajevo and Podgorica and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sarajevo , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station, Istočno Sarajevo, Ravnogorska (SAS Petrol) . When arriving in Podgorica , you can end your route in coach stations like Podgorica, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sarajevo, East Sarajevo Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Podgorica, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sarajevo and Podgorica including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica for coach company Cicmil, Božur.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sarajevo to Podgorica depends on the coach companies:
- Božur
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, and passengers should check the policies during the booking process or the company's website for terms and conditions.
- Cicmil
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- check the terms during booking.
- Glušica
- The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- check policies during booking or the company's terms and conditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica.
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 Sarajevo to Podgorica.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sarajevo to Podgorica:
- Božur
- One piece of checked luggage and one piece of hand luggage are typically included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sarajevo to Podgorica:
- Božur
- There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
- Glušica
- An additional fee may be charged for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica with the following coach company: Cicmil, Božur.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sarajevo to Podgorica with the following coach company: Cicmil, Glušica, Božur.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sarajevo and Podgorica
Most Sarajevo to Podgorica buses use the Sarajevo, Istočno Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sarajevo and Podgorica bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sarajevo
Arrival bus stations in Podgorica
Sarajevo, Istočno Sarajevo Bus StationSarajevo East Bus Station,Srpskih vladara 2,
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarajevo, Istočno Sarajevo Bus Station from Sarajevo city centre
Bus31E · 22m · every ~3 min
Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница)Podgorica Central Bus Station, Trg Golootočkih Žrtava 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgorica, Autobuska Stanica (Подгорица, Aутобуска Cтаница) from Podgorica city centre
Bus54B · 5m · every ~3 min
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