There are 6 ways to get from Dresden to Bansko by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Dresden Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DRS - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
10h 1m$172–582Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
25h 28m$95–140Drive 1,514 km
- Drive from Dresden to Banskocar 1,514 km
15h 57m$250–361Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PRG - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
9h 27mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BER - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
9h 18m$115–280Train, bus
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the bus from Chemnitz Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
28h 28m$133–180
Dresden to Bansko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Bansko is to bus which costs $95 - $140 and takes 25h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Bansko is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 18m and costs $110 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Dresden Bayrische Strasse and arriving at Bansko via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 28m.
The distance between Dresden and Bansko is 1368 km. The road distance is 1514 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 25h 28m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Dresden to Bansko, including transfers.
Dresden to Bansko bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Dresden Bayrische Strasse station.
Dresden to Bansko bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Dresden. It is currently 2:11 PM in Dresden and 3:11 PM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Bansko is 1514 km. It takes approximately 15h 57m to drive from Dresden to Bansko.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Bansko via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Sofia in around 25h 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Dresden Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Dresden Airport to Sofia Airport via Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–51
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Chemnitz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Chemnitz Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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