There are 4 ways to get from Bansko to Gjilan by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ferizajbus
10h 52m$36–68Drive 260 km
- Drive from Bansko to Gjilancar 260 km
3h 39m$41–60Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Gjilanbus
13h 3m$37–53Bus via Niš
- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Bujanovac to Gjilanbus
13h 11m
Bansko to Gjilan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Gjilan is to bus via Thessaloníki which costs $35 - $55 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Gjilan is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko station to Gjilan. However, there are services departing from Bansko New Station and arriving at Gjilan via Sofia - Ovcha Kupel, Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Ferizaj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Bansko and Gjilan is 458 km. The road distance is 260 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Gjilan without a car is to bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Bansko to Gjilan, including transfers.
Bansko to Gjilan bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Bansko New Station.
Bansko to Gjilan bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad.
Gjilan is 1h behind Bansko. It is currently 2:39 PM in Bansko and 1:39 PM in Gjilan.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Gjilan is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Bansko to Gjilan.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Gjilan, Kosovo?
You can take a bus from Bansko New Station to Gjilan via Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad, Sofia - Ovcha Kupel, Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje, Transporten Centar, and Ferizaj in around 10h 52m.
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
Bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ferizaj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Schedules at
- vectortravel.eu
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bansko to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Bansko to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Gjilan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–20
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica
- Phone
- +383 44 992 615
- maxharturizam@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujanovac to Gjilan
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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