Which countries border Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina shares a land border with three countries: Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia. That is more than 45 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Bosnia and Herzegovina and its neighbours on a map
Bosnia and Herzegovina is shown in green and its three neighbours in blue. Click a neighbour to see the countries that border it.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Land neighbours
Every neighbour of Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Country | Its own land neighbours |
|---|---|
| Croatia | 5 |
| Montenegro | 5 |
| Serbia | 8 |
Two borders away
These seven countries border a neighbour of Bosnia and Herzegovina but not Bosnia and Herzegovina itself, so you cross exactly two borders to reach them by land.
Think you know your neighbours?
Border Chain gives you two countries and you connect them by naming neighbours, one border at a time. A new puzzle every day.
How far are you from Bosnia and Herzegovina?
On a phone this uses GPS. The calculator shows the straight-line distance to the nearest country border from where you are.
Questions
Which countries border Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina shares a land border with three countries: Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia.
How many countries border Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Three. That is more than 45 of the 157 countries that have a land border.
Which countries are two borders away from Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Romania and Slovenia. Each one borders a neighbour of Bosnia and Herzegovina without touching Bosnia and Herzegovina itself.
Are borders across the sea counted?
No. Only land borders count. Countries that face Bosnia and Herzegovina across water are not listed here, and neither are borders of overseas territories far from the mainland. This is the same list the Border Chain game plays with.
Countries with the most neighbours
Land borders as used by the Border Chain game, checked October 8, 2026. Country outlines from Natural Earth.