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How to get fromLyon to Banskoby plane, bus, train, car or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Bansko by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LYS - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    8h 40m
    $96–257

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3419 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    32h 23m
    $89–131

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    27h 53m
    $200–389

  4. Drive 1,961 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Banskocar car 1,961 km
    19h
    $352–508

  5. Bus via Niš

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Ibis Hotel to Nisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    42h 15m
    $322–337

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Banskocar car
    20h 53m
    $449–636

Lyon to Bansko by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Bansko via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and Sofia in around 32h 23m.

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