There are 4 ways to get from Bansko to Peshtera by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Peshteratrain Re
4h 59m$7–11Train
- Take the train from Bansko to Marko Nikolov - Ttrain Re
5h 4m$13–17Drive 114.5 km
- Drive from Bansko to Peshteracar 114.5 km
1h 53m$19–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bansko to Peshterataxi 114.5 km
1h 53m$70–90
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Peshtera is to bus and train which costs $6 - $12 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Peshtera is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct train from Bansko to Peshtera. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Marko Nikolov - T via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Bansko and Peshtera is 190 km. The road distance is 114.5 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Peshtera without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 59m and costs $6 - $12.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Bansko to Peshtera, including transfers.
Bansko to Peshtera train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bansko station.
Bansko to Peshtera train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Marko Nikolov - T station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Peshtera is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Bansko to Peshtera.
There are 121+ hotels available in Peshtera.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Peshtera, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Bansko to Marko Nikolov - T twice daily. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Peshtera
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
Train from Bansko to Marko Nikolov - T
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
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