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How to get fromBansko to Pogradecby car, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bansko to Pogradec by car, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Bansko to Rodopoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train Re
    4. Drive from Florina to Pogradeccar car
    9h 57m
    $67–103

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad bulevard Sveti Dimitar Solunski bus stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Pogradecbus bus
    13h 18m
    $64–95

  3. Bus via Kozáni

    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 Kozanibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus bus
    10h 37m

  4. Drive 406.9 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Pogradeccar car 406.9 km
    6h 26m
    $74–107

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pogradecbus bus
    10h 52m

Bansko to Pogradec by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Pogradec, Albania?

You can take a bus from Bansko to Pogradec via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Kozani in around 10h 37m.

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