There are 9 ways to get from Kyiv to Bansko by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
best- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane RMO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
13h 40mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROLbus
- Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to Filipovotrain
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North to Banskobus
31h 27m$78–116Bus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko Gondolabus
28h 21m$80–126Drive 1,515.6 km
- Drive from Kyiv to Banskocar 1,515.6 km
19h 6m$239–345Bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RMO - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
17h 53mBus, bus to Suceava, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Kolomiyabus
- Take the bus from Kolomiya Bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava Airportbus
- Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SCV - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
21h 15m$128–332Bus, train to Iași International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Bacăubus
- Take the bus from Bacău to Târgu Frumosbus
- Take the train from Targu Frumos to Iasitrain
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IAS - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
21h 55mBus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
28h 48m$357–504Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROLbus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
29h 18m$89–131
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Bansko is to bus and train which costs $75 - $120 and takes 31h 27m.
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The fastest way to get from Kyiv to Bansko is to drive which takes 19h 6m and costs $230 - $350.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kyiv to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Kyiv Vydubychi and arriving at Bansko Gondola via Varna Central Bus Station and Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 21m.
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The distance between Kyiv and Bansko is 1417 km. The road distance is 1515.6 km.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 28h 21m and costs $80 - $130.
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It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Kyiv to Bansko, including transfers.
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Kyiv to Bansko bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Kyiv Vydubychi station.
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Kyiv to Bansko bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kyiv to Bansko is 1516 km. It takes approximately 19h 6m to drive from Kyiv to Bansko.
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There are 1352+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Bansko Gondola via Varna Central Bus Station and Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop in around 28h 21m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Suceava to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Suceava to Sofia Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Iași International Airport to Sofia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Targu Frumos to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Filipovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $10–12
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
Bus from Kyiv to Kolomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vinnytsia to Soroca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vinnytsia to Bacău
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- 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/
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko Gondola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- 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
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280–400
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.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/
Bus from Plovdiv North to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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
- Website
- inbus.ua
Bus from Kolomiya Bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–24
- Website
- https://inbus.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bacău to Târgu Frumos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Kyiv OFIS to Veliko Tirnovo ROMPETROL
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
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