There are 4 ways to get from Bansko to Sofia by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Ovcha Kupel
best- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station ZapadTraventuria 13637 / ...
2h 18m$15–20Drive 148.3 km
- Drive from Bansko to Sofia148.3 km
1h 49m$24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bansko to Sofia148.3 km
1h 49m$100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus StationTraventuria 1937 / ...
3h 15m$15–21
Bansko to Sofia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Sofia is to bus via Ovcha Kupel which costs $14 - $20 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Sofia is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bansko Gondola and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Bansko and Sofia is 153 km. The road distance is 148.3 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sofia without a car is to bus via Ovcha Kupel which takes 2h 18m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Bansko to Sofia, including transfers.
Bansko to Sofia bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Bansko Gondola station.
Bansko to Sofia bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Sofia is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Bansko to Sofia.
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What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Sofia, Bulgaria?
Traventuria operates a bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad every 2 hours. Tickets cost $13–19 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
- 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
- $13–19
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
Bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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