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How to get fromHaifa to Banskoby train, plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Haifa to Bansko by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Haifa Center to נתב''גtrain
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeTLV - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
    9h 38m
    $99–243
  2. Fly Haifa International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeHFA - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
    11h 20m
    $66–282
  3. Train to Ben Gurion Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Take the train from Haifa Center to נתב''גtrain
    2. Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeTLV - SKG
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
    4. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
    5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
    12h 22m
    $103–252

Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Haifa, Israel and Bansko, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Haifa to Bansko. However, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) 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 train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Bansko.

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