Car rental in Mostar

Mostar is home to various attractions. Of course, the Stari Most is a must-visit. After you've gazed at the bridge, don't miss the chance to explore the rest of the Old Town, with its charming stone streets and Ottoman houses. Visit the Koski Mehmed-Pasha Mosque for a breathtaking city view.

Driving in Mostar

As exciting as it can be, driving in a foreign city can also be a daunting experience. But don't worry, just adhere to the rules of the road, and you'll be fine. Mostar's streets are generally well-maintained, and the traffic is not as heavy compared to larger cities.

Speed limits and traffic rules

• In urban areas the speed limit is 50 km/h.
• On non-urban roads it's 80 km/h, while on motorways it's 130 km/h.
• Seat belts are mandatory for everyone in the car.
• Children under 12 years can't travel in the front seat.

Car class recommendations

While there's no definitive answer to which class is the best, a compact car can be a good choice for those planning to spend most of their time in the city. If you're traveling with family or a group of friends, a minivan might be more suitable. And if you are going to explore more remote areas, a 4x4 would be the best choice.

Parking

Mostar has several public parking lots. It's pay-and-display, and the tariffs depend on the zone (Ranging from 1KM/hr Zone to 2KM/hr Zone). Also, some hotels offer private parking at an extra fee.

Day trips out of Mostar

With a car, neighboring cities and attractions become easily accessible. Check out Kravice Waterfalls, a natural wonder only 40km away from Mostar. Or drive to Međugorje, just 25km away, one of the most famous Roman Catholic pilgrimage destinations in the world.

Climate & Currency

Mostar has a moderately continental climate. Summers are hot and winters are mild. The currency in Bosnia and Herzegovina is the Convertible Marka (KM). Credit cards are widely accepted, but ensure you have some cash for smaller establishments.

Arriving in Mostar

Mostar is well-connected, with Mostar International Airport being only 7.4 km away from the city center. You’ll find several car rental companies at the airport.

Prepare to be entranced by the charm of Mostar and the freedom of the open road.