Is Busovača safe? Bosnia and Herzegovina travel risk
Is Busovača safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Busovača scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Bosnia and Herzegovina Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 27 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Busovača scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Bosnia and Herzegovina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Busovača: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (43/100).
A score of 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Bosnia and Herzegovina travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Found at 44.0978° N, 17.8783° E within Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation of, Busovača is situated 50.5 km ESE of Sarajevo at an altitude of 393 m.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Federation of
44.0978° N, 17.8783° E
393 m
Europe/Sarajevo
18,488
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Busovača happened in March and June (4 of 8 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.7 on 22 Apr 2022 (116 km away) — USGS details
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