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How to get fromBucharest to Banskoby night train, train, bus, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to Bansko by night train, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Night train, train, bus

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    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Plovdivtrain train 492
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus bus
    9h 35m
    $21–42

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus N980
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    10h 32m
    $47–66

  3. Drive 531.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Banskocar car 531.2 km
    7h 8m
    $85–123

  4. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane OTP - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    7h 6m
    $147–290

  5. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    11h 53m
    $25–41

  6. Night train, train, bus via Gorna Oryahovitsa

    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train 461 / ...
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    12h
    $21–38

  7. Bus via Sofia #2

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Bansko Gondolabus bus Traventuria 85 / ...
    12h 15m
    $33–45

  8. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varnashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAR - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    9h 16m
    $373–586

Bucharest to Bansko by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bansko via Blagoevgrad in around 10h 32m.

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