Each airport handles buses and shuttles a little differently. Here is the fast summary with direct links to official pages and what to do when you land.
At a glance
• Sarajevo SJJ. Centrotrans airport bus. Five KM one way or eight KM return. About 30 to 35 minutes. Runs about 5 thirty to 23 thirty every 30 minutes. Stops near Baščaršija. Centrotrans timetable
• Banja Luka BNX. Smiljić shuttle. Ten KM one way. Meets flight days. Drops at Banja Luka Bus Station. BNX transfer info
• Mostar OMO. MostarBus shuttle. Ten KM one way. Runs after each scheduled flight. Drops at East and West Bus Stations. Mostar Airport bus
• Tuzla TZL. No official airport city bus at the terminal. Use shared shuttles or taxis. Shared shuttles meet flights when pre booked. Book seat and see Tuzla Airport passenger page for ground info
Sarajevo
Where to board Turn left as you exit arrivals and look for the blue Centrotrans coach. Buy at the kiosk inside or pay the driver in cash BAM. Stops near Baščaršija in the old town. Most hotels are a short walk or a quick taxi ride. Timetable and route: Centrotrans
What to know If you land very late, use a taxi or a private transfer. Drivers usually wait for delayed flights.
Banja Luka
Where to board Walk straight out of arrivals to the bus stand. Look for the Smiljić shuttle minibus. Pay the driver in cash BAM. Drops at Banja Luka Bus Station. From there it is a short taxi ride to most hotels. Airport info: BNX transfer
What to know The shuttle runs on flight days. Always check your flight day.
Mostar
Where to board Find the white MostarBus shuttle outside arrivals. Pay ten KM per person to the driver. Drops at East and West Bus Stations. Old Bridge is about ten minutes by taxi from either stop. Airport page: Mostar Airport bus
What to know Shuttles leave after each scheduled flight and wait for delays.
Tuzla
Reality check There is no official airport city bus at the terminal. Use a shared shuttle or a taxi.
Shared shuttle Pre book at airporttransfers.ba. Drivers meet flights and drop at your address.
Taxi Use the signed rank outside arrivals. Ask for the meter with Molim, taxi metar.
General ground info See the Tuzla Airport passenger page. For the wider Tuzla city bus network see Transturist.
FAQ
Can I buy bus tickets with a card?
No. Pay in cash BAM. Some drivers accept EUR but change is in BAM.
Do the buses run after midnight?
Usually not. Late arrivals should use taxis or pre booked transfers.
Are the shuttles accessible?
Most are not. Contact the airport or the operator in advance to arrange help.
Will shuttles wait if my flight is delayed?
Sarajevo and Mostar buses usually wait. Shared shuttles are tied to your flight and wait. If nobody is present, ask airport staff to call the operator.
Is there storage for large luggage?
Yes, each airport shuttle has space for bags.
Sources Centrotrans timetable and route, BNX transfer page, Mostar Airport bus page, Tuzla Airport passenger info, Transturist Tuzla. Checked July 2025.
