There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Bansko by plane or bus
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DXB - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
11h 42m$195–622Fly Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SHJ - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
14h 48m$159–449Fly Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane DXB - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
16h 22m$234–477
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Bansko is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $650 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 11h 42m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Dubai and Bansko is 3676 km.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Dubai to Bansko, including transfers.
Bansko is 2h behind Dubai. It is currently 7:40 PM in Dubai and 5:40 PM in Bansko.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Bansko, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Bansko. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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 take the subway to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1, walk to Deira City Center Bus Station 2, take the bus to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2, walk to Al Jubail Bus Terminal, take the line 116 bus to Sharjah Airport Bus Terminal, walk to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Bansko New Station.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Sofia Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- 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
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
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/
- 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
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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