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Tuzla Airport to City Center — All Your Options

Published August 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Tuzla International Airport (TZL) is located in Dubrave, approximately 15 km southeast of Tuzla city center. Here's a complete comparison of all transport options available in 2026.

Distance & Travel Time

📍 Airport to Tuzla city center: ~15 km

🕐 Travel time: 20–25 minutes by car

🛣️ Route: M18 highway direction Tuzla

Option 1 — Rental Car (Best Value)

Renting a car at Tuzla Airport gives you complete freedom to explore Tuzla and the surrounding region at your own pace. Our prices start from 49 KM/day (~25€) with unlimited mileage.

  • Meet & greet directly at arrivals terminal
  • No credit card required — cash accepted
  • Drive anywhere in Bosnia and neighbouring countries
  • Best value for stays of 3+ days

Option 2 — Taxi

Taxis are available outside the arrivals terminal. Approximate fares in 2026:

🚕 Airport → Tuzla city center: 25–40 KM

🚕 Airport → Živinice: 20–30 KM

🚕 Airport → Kalesija: 15–25 KM

Always agree on the price before getting in. Meters are not always used.

Option 3 — Bus

There is a limited bus connection between Tuzla Airport and Tuzla city center. Schedules are tied to flight arrivals and not always reliable for late-night or early-morning flights. Check locally for current timetables.

Option 4 — Vehicle Delivery to Your Address

If you're not staying in Tuzla city but in Kalesija, Živinice, Lukavac or surrounding areas, we can deliver your rental car directly to your address — free of charge within Tuzla Canton.

Which Option is Best?

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Rental Car

Best for stays of 3+ days or if you plan to travel around Bosnia

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Taxi

Best for short stays in Tuzla city only

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Bus

Best for budget travellers with flexible timing

Need a Car at Tuzla Airport?

From 49 KM/day · No credit card · Meet & greet at arrivals

Need a car at Tuzla Airport?

From €25/day · No credit card · Meet & greet at arrivals