There are 5 ways to get from Bansko to Croatia by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SOF - ZAG
6h 40m€69–231Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus Traventuria 13637 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Zagreb Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3412 / ...
15h 46m€43–63Drive 924.2 km
- Drive from Bansko to Zagrebcar 924.2 km
8h 51m€126–182Bus
- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Traventuria 81 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Zagrebbus N981
16h 47m€43–114Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Traventuria 81 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Zagreb - Motel Plitvicebus
17h 57m€123–157
Bansko to Croatia by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Croatia is to bus via Sofia which costs €40 - €65 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Croatia is to bus and fly which takes 6h 40m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Bansko Gondola and arriving at Zagreb - Motel Plitvice via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
The distance between Bansko and Croatia is 855 km. The road distance is 924.2 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Croatia without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 15h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Bansko to Croatia, including transfers.
Bansko to Croatia bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Bansko Gondola station.
Bansko to Croatia bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Croatia is 1h behind Bansko. It is currently 10:29 PM in Bansko and 9:29 PM in Croatia.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Croatia is 924 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Bansko to Croatia.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Croatia?
You can take a bus from Bansko New Station to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad, Sofia - Ovcha Kupel, Sofia, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Zagreb Central Bus Station, and Autobusni kol. in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
Bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
Bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Zagreb - Motel Plitvice
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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