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There are 7 ways to get from Bansko to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Sofia

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus bus Traventuria 13637 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    9h 23m
    $47–49

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Stara Zagoratrain train Ic
    3. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    11h 54m
    $10–32

  3. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    10h 15m
    $21–29

  4. Drive 494.3 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Bucharestcar car 494.3 km
    7h 42m
    $79–114

  5. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    6h 53m
    $70–187

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N980 / ...
    10h 40m
    $47–85

  7. Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    9h 37m
    $74–211

Bansko to Bucharest by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Bansko Gondola to Bucharest via Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad, Sofia - Ovcha Kupel, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 9h 23m.

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