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How to get fromBansko to Ksamilby bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bansko to Ksamil by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    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. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Drive from Ioannina to Ksamilcar car
    11h 23m
    $74–110

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTELbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Gjirokastërbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus bus
    16h 57m
    $72–125

  3. Drive  574.9 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Ksamilcar car 574.9 km
    7h 51m
    $104–151

  4. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane SOF - IOA
    3. Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar car
    14h 7m
    $126–403

  5. Bus via Sérres

    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. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    13h 54m

  6. Bus via Dráma

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Dramabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Gjirokastërbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus bus
    17h 19m

  7. Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly, drive

    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 Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane SKG - IOA
    5. Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar car
    12h 6m
    $189–363

  8. Bus to Kavala International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane KVA - IOA
    3. Drive from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Ksamilcar car
    12h 13m
    $191–615

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Ksamil, Albania?

You can take a bus from Bansko to Ksamil via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Igoumenitsa, Sarande,Posta Shqiptare, and Sarande in around 13h 54m.

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