Taxis in Sarajevo
What you'll pay, how to pay it, and how to avoid the common pitfalls.
The meter (official tariff)
Official price list| Start | 3,50 KM |
| Per km | 2,30 KM |
| Waiting (hour) | 23 KM |
Prices in BAM (KM); ≈ € at the fixed rate 1 € = 1.95583 KM. Source: operator price list.
Is there Uber or Bolt in Sarajevo?
No. Uber, Bolt and Lyft do not operate anywhere in Bosnia & Herzegovina. The local equivalent is the Moj Taxi app, or you call a taxi company directly. Most cars take cash (BAM); card acceptance varies, so carry marks. Full answer →
Taxi companies & phone numbers in Sarajevo
Call directly; most take cash (BAM); card acceptance is marked where known.
- Sarajevo Taxi Public source
- Crveni taxi Public sourceCash only
- Holand company taxi Public sourceCash only
- Kale taxi Public sourceCash only
- Paja taxi Public sourceCash only
- Samir i Emir taxi Public sourceCash only
- Taxi 8 (8 Sarajevo) Public sourceCash only Viber WhatsApp
- Žuti taxi Public sourceCash only Žuti Taxi
Popular routes from Sarajevo
- Sarajevo Airport → Bascarsija (Old Town) 25–40 KM
- Sarajevo Airport → Ilidza 12–20 KM
- Sarajevo Airport → Jahorina 90–110 KM
- Sarajevo Airport → Mostar 230–310 KM
- Tuzla Airport → Sarajevo 156–196 KM
- Sarajevo → Dubrovnik 590–780 KM
- Mostar → Sarajevo 230–310 KM
- Sarajevo → Mostar 230–310 KM
- Tuzla → Sarajevo 150–200 KM
Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi in Sarajevo?
By the official tariff: 3,50 KM to start, then 2,30 KM/km (≈ 1,18 €/km). A short ride is about 13,50–17,50 KM (≈ 7–9 €).
Can I pay by card?
Sometimes. Many cars are cash-only; carry BAM. Ask before you ride. If a driver accepts euros, confirm the rate first.
Is there Uber?
No - no Uber, Bolt or Lyft anywhere in Bosnia. Use the Moj Taxi app or call a company. Best taxi apps →
How do I get from the airport?
Take a taxi from the official rank or pre-book a transfer, and ask for the meter. See the airport route pages for price estimates.