There are 8 ways to get from Cyprus to Bansko by plane, bus, car, car ferry, taxi, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ercan International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Sofia Airport (SOF)ECN - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
7h 57m$114–421Fly from Larnaca International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)LCA - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
8h 27m$47–204Drive, car ferry, bus, taxi, train
- Drive from Nicosia to Mağusa
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Take the bus from Mersin to Karapınar
- Take the taxi from Karapınar to Karaman
- Take the train from Karaman to HalkaliYht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Take the train from Plovdiv to BelovoRe
- Take the train from Avramovo to BanskoRe
34h 31m$233–344Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
34h 49m$150–369Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Building25
- Take the car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
2d 1h$90–229Fly from Paphos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Paphos International Airport (PFO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)PFO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
8h 10m$126–202Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Building25
- Take the car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to KavalaBsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
2d 17hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Drive from Taşucu to Bansko
23h 2m$265–577
Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cyprus to Bansko is to fly and bus which costs $45 - $210 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cyprus to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $110 - $430.
The distance between Cyprus and Bansko is 1398 km.
The best way to get from Cyprus to Bansko without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 34h 49m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Cyprus to Bansko, including transfers.
There are 1251+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Cyprus and Bansko, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Cyprus to Bansko. However, you can take the taxi to Ercan International Airport (ECN) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Bansko New Station. Alternatively, you can drive to Mağusa, take the car ferry to Mersin, drive to Mersin, take the bus to Karapınar, take the taxi to Karaman, take the train to Halkali, take the train to Plovdiv, take the train to Belovo, take the taxi to Avramovo, then take the train to Bansko.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Sofia Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Paphos International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–250
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Sofia Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Karaman to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Belovo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Avramovo to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Karapınar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- intercity-buses.com
Bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to New Port - Passenger Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $99–149
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Car Passenger
- $149
- Motorbike Passenger
- $99
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Single Passenger
- $40–60
- Car
- $140–240
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
Car ferry from Limassol to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $48–156
- Website
- https://scandroholding.com/
- Airbus seats
- $48
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- $89
- 2nd Class Cabin(One Bed)
- $60
- Vehicle
- $156
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Want to know more about travelling around Bulgaria
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide

















































