What is the cheapest way to get from Bran to Bansko?

The cheapest way to get from Bran to Bansko is to train and night train and bus which costs $28 - $65 and takes 14h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bran to Bansko?

The fastest way to get from Bran to Bansko is to drive which takes 9h 43m and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Bran and Bansko?

No, there is no direct bus from Bran to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Bran and arriving at Bansko via Centru Cristian, Brașov, București, Autogara Militari and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.

How far is it from Bran to Bansko?

The distance between Bran and Bansko is 795 km. The road distance is 660.4 km.

How do I travel from Bran to Bansko without a car?

The best way to get from Bran to Bansko without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 12h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bran to Bansko?

It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from Bran to Bansko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bran to Bansko bus from?

Bran to Bansko bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brașov station.

Where does the Bran to Bansko bus arrive?

Bran to Bansko bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

Can I drive from Bran to Bansko?

Yes, the driving distance between Bran to Bansko is 660 km. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Bran to Bansko.

Where can I stay near Bansko?

There are 1240+ hotels available in Bansko.

Bran to Bansko - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, shuttle, night train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Bran to Bansko by bus, shuttle, train, night train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, shuttle
best
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
12h 46m
Train, night train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
3. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to PlovdivRe / ...
4. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
14h 53m
$28–61
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Buşteni to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
3. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to BelovoRe
4. Take the train from Avramovo to BanskoRe
12h 56m
$62–102
Drive 660.4 km
1. Drive from Bran to Bansko660.4 km
9h 43m
$106–152
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)OTP - SOF
3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
10h 18m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militari
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
17h 20m
$47–87
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brașov to Bucharest
2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to SofiaIr
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
19h 29m
$60–84
Bus, shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varna
3. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)VAR - SOF
4. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
13h 26m
Bus to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
1. Take the bus from Bran to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
2. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)OTP - SKG
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
4. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
13h 23m

Bran to Bansko by bus

5Weekly Buses

17h 20mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 794.6 km
Duration: 12h 46m

What companies run services between Bran, Brașov, Romania and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bran to Bansko via Centru Cristian, Brașov, București, Autogara Militari, and Blagoevgrad in around 17h 20m.

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