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How to get fromBansko to Cairoby bus, plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bansko to Cairo by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeSOF - CAI
    11h 30m
    $188–313

  2. Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeSKG - CAI
    12h 24m
    $151–261

  3. Drive 2,796.6 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Cairocar2,796.6 km
    30h 57m
    $441–637

  4. Bus to Kavala International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeKVA - CAI
    14h 9m

  5. Bus, bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Dramabus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Alexandroupoli Portbus
    3. Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeAXD - CAI
    13h 51m

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Cairo, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Bansko to Cairo. However, you can take the bus to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad, walk to Ovcha Kupel, take the line 5 vehicle to S″debna palata, walk to Sofia Serdica, take the line 4 subway to Sofia Airport, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the line 3 train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can drive from Bansko to Cairo in around 30h 57m.

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