There are 5 ways to get from Bansko to Samokov by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Samokovbus
4h 13m$6–9Bus via Dupnitsa
cheapest- Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Samokovbus
4h 33m$5–11Drive 127.4 km
- Drive from Bansko to Samokovcar 127.4 km
1h 43m$21–29Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bansko to Samokovtaxi 127.4 km
1h 43m$55–70Bus via Sofia Airport (SOF)
- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Stationbus Traventuria 81 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Samokov Lidl Parking Lotbus Traventuria 13758 / ...
4h 26m$25–34
Bansko to Samokov by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Samokov is to bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Samokov is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Samokov. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Samokov via Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Bansko and Samokov is 128 km. The road distance is 127.4 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Samokov without a car is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $5 - $9.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Bansko to Samokov, including transfers.
Bansko to Samokov bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, depart from Bansko station.
Bansko to Samokov bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, arrive at Blagoevgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Samokov is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Bansko to Samokov.
There are 43+ hotels available in Samokov.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Samokov, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bansko to Samokov via Blagoevgrad in around 4h 13m.
- 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
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
Bus from Dupnitsa to Samokov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Samokov Lidl Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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