There are 12 ways to get from Naxos to Bansko by car ferry, train, car, bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to RodopolisRe
- Drive from Rodopolis to Bansko
15h 8m$143–187Fly Naxos Is to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)JNX - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
12h 5m$106–352Car ferry, bus via Kavála
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
15h 56mCar ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
17h 17m$119–161Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Mykonos
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to KavalaBsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
26h 9mCar ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
18h 47m$119–151Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Piraeus
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Bansko
12h 11m$222–301Fly Naxos Is to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)JNX - 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
9h 10m$120–351Fly Naxos Is to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)JNX - KVA
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
15h 7mCar ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Paros
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)PAS - 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
9h 21m$148–272Fly Naxos Is to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)JNX - AXD
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
12h 1mCar ferry to Mykonos, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Mykonos
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)JMK - 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
10h 34m$129–414
Naxos to Bansko by car ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naxos to Bansko is to car ferry and bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Naxos to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $120 - $360.
The distance between Naxos and Bansko is 999 km.
The best way to get from Naxos to Bansko without a car is to car ferry and bus via Kavála which takes 15h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 8m to get from Naxos to Bansko, including transfers.
There are 1274+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Naxos, South Aegean, Greece and Bansko, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Naxos to Bansko. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, take the train to Athens, take the train to Thessaloniki, take the train to Rodopolis, then drive to Bansko. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Naxos to Bansko via Port Of Piraeus, Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, and Kavala Central Bus Station in around 15h 56m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Naxos Is to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Naxos Is to Sofia Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Naxos Is to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Naxos Is to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Naxos Is to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Naxos Is to Kavala International Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Paros National Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from Paros National Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from Naxos Is to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Naxos Is to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Mykonos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Mykonos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Naxos Is to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Naxos Is to Sofia Airport via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Paros National Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Mykonos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Mykonos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Mykonos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- 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
Bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +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
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Naxos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- $65–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- $120–180
Car ferry from Naxos to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–39
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Naxos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Economy
- $28–40
- Vehicle < 4,5m
- $35–55
Ferry from Mykonos to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- $65–95
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- $100–130
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- $100–130
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- $130–160
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