There are 2 ways to get from Israel to Bansko by plane or bus
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Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)TLV - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
8h 42m$90–159Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)TLV - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
11h 31m$99–238
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Israel to Bansko is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Israel to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $90 - $160.
The distance between Israel and Bansko is 1742 km.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Israel to Bansko, including transfers.
There are 1286+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Israel and Bansko, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Israel to Bansko. However, you can take the bus to Diamond excahnge market/Jabotinsky Road, walk to Tel Aviv Center, 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 bus to Diamond excahnge market/Jabotinsky Road, walk to Tel Aviv Center, 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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Website
- tusairways.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- 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
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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
- 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
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