Arrivals
Transport Hub
Airport Bus
Non‑stop coach to Baščaršija every 30 min (05:30 – 23:30). One‑way 5 KM / €2.50; return 8 KM. Tickets on board (cash) or at Centrotrans kiosk.
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Shared Shuttle
Door‑to‑door minivan, paid online. Seats from €10.
Provider: airporttransfers.ba
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Private Transfer
Driver meets you at Arrivals with a name board. Fixed fare €25 to city centre.
Provider: transfers.ba
Reserve a Private Car
Taxi
Meter starts at 2 KM. Typical city‑centre fare 15 – 20 € (20 KM), ~20 min. Avoid unlicensed “fixed‑fare” touts.
Rent a Van
8 & 9‑seat vans; free roof box, zero deposit. Prices from €65/day.
Provider: rentavan.ba
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Car Hire
Compact, sedan or SUV – pick‑up inside terminal, free cancellation ≤ 24 h. From €30/day.
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Source: Centrotrans schedule visitsarajevo.ba
Tickets: buy from driver (cash) or kiosk. Luggage included
Terminal Guide
Shopping & Food
8 cafés, 2 restaurants. Most open 05:00 – 22:00.
Duty‑Free
Perfumes, tobacco, local wines. Opens for every departure.
Lounges
Business Lounge, 1st floor Terminal B after passport control. Capacity 105; walk‑in €25 or free with Priority Pass.
Wi‑Fi & Connectivity
Network "PASSENGER_ZONE". Free 15 min in Arrivals, 60 min in Departures. Extra time purchasable in cafés.
Currency & ATMs
Raiffeisen, Ziraat & Nova Bank ATMs in Arrivals & Departures. Exchange desk 08:00 – 22:00, 1 % commission.
Facilities
Prayer room (Gate C), baby‑care rooms near Gates A3 & C2, Lost & Found +387 33 289 100.
Processes & Procedures
Security screening
Liquids ≤ 100 ml, laptops out. Traveller reports show queues rarely exceed 15 min outside holiday peaks.
Passport control
EU & BiH eGates; others manual desks. Typical wait ≤ 10 min. Arrive 1 h 30 – 2 h before flight.
Customs
Green channel: goods ≤ 300 €. Red: declare alcohol > 1 l or cash > 10 000 €.
Connecting flights
Follow purple signs. You must clear security again if arriving from Non‑Schengen.
Special assistance
Wheelchair / meet‑and‑assist: book 48 h ahead with your airline or call +387 33 289 674.
plan ahead
Journey calculator
Public transport PDF
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Visa checker
Static table, updated yearly from BiH MFA PDF.
Insurance reminder
Medical bills aren’t cheap. Compare travel‑insurance plans
eSIM & Data
Skip roaming fees – buy a Bosnia eSIM from €5 for 3 GB.
FAQ
1How early should I arrive?
2 h for Schengen, 3 h for long‑haul.
2Is there luggage storage?
Yes, lockers opposite Arrivals, €4/day.
3Is the water drinkable?
Tap water is safe across Sarajevo.
4Can I smoke in the terminal?
Only in designated smoking room past Gate A3.
5Is Uber available?
No, neither Uber nor Bolt currently operate in Sarajevo. For a reliable ride, we recommend using an official metered taxi or a local app like MojTaxi to book one.
