There are 9 ways to get from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko by bus, train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)LYS - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
11h 53m$106–387Drive, train, bus via Padova
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Take the train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to PadovaFr
- Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
27h 13m$202–411Drive 1,835.6 km
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko1,835.6 km
18h 10m$329–475Drive, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Take the train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Torino Porta Susa
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)TRN - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
11h 41m$123–406Drive, train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Take the train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Milano Centrale
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Sofia Airport (SOF)BGY - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
12h 27m$117–521Bus, train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Cannes
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)NCE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
16h 20m$183–548Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Alpe d'Huez to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Take the train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Torino Porta SusaFr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
27h 48m$219–411Bus, train
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les EauxTer
- Take the bus from Chambery Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
34h 47m$118–173Bus
- Take the bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Nis
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
43h 50m$343–362
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko is to bus and train which costs $110 - $180 and takes 34h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko is to drive and train and fly and bus which takes 11h 41m and costs $120 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Office De Tourisme and arriving at Bansko via Grenoble, Tempo - od centra, Niš, Autobuska Stanica and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
The distance between Alpe d'Huez and Bansko is 1850 km. The road distance is 1835.6 km.
The best way to get from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 47m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko, including transfers.
Alpe d'Huez to Bansko bus services, operated by Transaltitude, depart from Office De Tourisme station.
Alpe d'Huez to Bansko bus services, operated by Transaltitude, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpe d'Huez to Bansko is 1836 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Alpe d'Huez to Bansko.
There are 1253+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Alpe d'Huez, France and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Office De Tourisme to Bansko via Grenoble, Tempo - od centra, Autobuska stanica, Niš, Autobuska Stanica, Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, and Sofia in around 43h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $25–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–180
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–370
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $80–120
- Rail 1st Class
- $120–180
Train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from St Jean De Maurienne Arvan to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $80–120
- 2nd Class
- $60–85
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- transaltitude.fr
Bus from Office De Tourisme to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Website
- Transaltitude
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Chambery Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- $15–20
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Grenoble to Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $291
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–23
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
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