How to get fromBudva to BanskoBy bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Budva to Bansko by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus, train, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumicabus
4. Drive from Strumica to Banskocar
11h 9m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
3. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
11h 29m
$71–82
Drive 594.6 km
1. Drive from Budva to Banskocar 594.6 km
9h 7m
$94–136
Fly from Tivat Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIV - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
11h 8m
$125–367
Bus via Pristina
1. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
21h 31m
$78–89
Shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly, bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Bečići to Podgorica Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TGD - SOF
3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
10h 31m
Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Tirana Airportbus
2. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TIA - SOF
3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
9h 45m
$107–223

Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

23Weekly Planes

6h 21mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 746.8 km
Duration: 11h 9m

What companies run services between Budva, Montenegro and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Bansko via Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 11h 29m.

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Bansko, Bulgaria

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Things to do in Bansko

Bansko(Opens in a new window)

Bansko (Bulgarian: Банско) is a town in southwestern Bulgaria, located at the foot of the Pirin Mountains at an elevation of 927 m above sea level. It is a popular ski resort.

Dobrinishte(Opens in a new window)

Dobrinishte (Bulgarian: Добринище) is a small town and ski resort in the Blagoevgrad Province, Bansko Municipality, southwestern Bulgaria. it has 2973 inhabitants. It is located 6 km east of Bansko, a famous winter resort. It has an altitude of 850 m and is surrounded by the Rila, Pirin, and Rhodope mountains. Dobrinishte offers good conditions for both winter and summer tourism: beautiful nature, hospitable population, ski runs, mineral waters and opportunities for rural and ecotourism. According to legends and song, between 6th and 15th century Dobrinishte was a Bulgarian stronghold which halted the Byzantines from invading the country from the valley of the Mesta River.

Vihren(Opens in a new window)

Vihren (Bulgarian: Вихрен) is the highest peak of Bulgaria's Pirin Mountains. Reaching 2914 m, it is Bulgaria's second and the Balkans' third highest, after Musala and Mount Olympus. The peak is located in Pirin's northern parts. The easiest route is from the Vihren chalet (2,000 m), reaching the summit from the south. Other routes include those from Banderitsa chalet (1,800 m) or across the ridge Koncheto from the north. A number of Pirin's lakes are located around the peak, as is Europe's southernmost glacial mass, the Snezhnika glacielet.

Pirin National Park(Opens in a new window)

Pirin National Park (Bulgarian: Национален парк "Пирин") is a national park that encompasses the larger part of the Pirin Mountains in south-west Bulgaria, spanning an area of 403.56 km2. It is one of the three national parks in the country, the others being Rila National Park and Central Balkan National Park. The park was established in 1962 and its territory was expanded several times since then. Pirin National Park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. The altitude varies from 950 m to 2,914 m at Vihren, Bulgaria's second highest summit and the Balkans' third.

Places to stay in Bansko

Predela LUX Aparthotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Mountain Paradise 4 Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

NEXT TO GONDOLA. Cosy & Elegant 2 Bedroom apartment in Neon Complex(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Premier Luxury Mountain Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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