There are 5 ways to get from Bansko to Sliven by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv North
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sliven Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni
6h 35m$14–21Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bansko to Septemvri1662 / ...
- Take the train from Septemvri to Nova Zagora8611 / ...
9h 47m$9–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station ZapadTraventuria 13637 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Sliven3621 / ...
7h 59m$23–35Drive 305.2 km
- Drive from Bansko to Sliven305.2 km
4h 7m$49–70Bus via Nova Zagora
- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv South
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Nova Zagora
8h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Sliven is to train which costs $9 - $17 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Sliven is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Sliven station. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Sliven Central Bus Station via Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Bansko and Sliven is 302 km. The road distance is 305.2 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sliven without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Bansko to Sliven, including transfers.
Bansko to Sliven bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, depart from Bansko station.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sliven is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $14 - $21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $17 and takes 9h 47m.
Bansko to Sliven bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, arrive at Plovdiv North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Sliven is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Bansko to Sliven.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Sliven, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bansko to Sliven Central Bus Station via Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bansko to Sliven via Septemvri, Nova Zagora, and Nova Zagora in around 9h 47m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $13–16
Train from Bansko to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Septemvri to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Sliven Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- $14–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
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