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How to get fromOhrid to Banskoby car, train, or bus

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

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Ohrid to Florinacar car
    2. Take the train from Florina to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train Re
    4. Drive from Rodopolis to Banskocar car
    9h 22m
    $74–115

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    12h 23m
    $31–73

  3. Bus via Kyustendil

    1. Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    11h 47m
    $32–60

  4. Drive  380.2 km

    1. Drive from Ohrid to Banskocar car 380.2 km
    5h 49m
    $62–89

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    12h 50m
    $34–71

  6. Bus via Kavadarci

    1. Take the bus from Ohrid to Kavadarcibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kavadarci to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    14h 45m
    $45–67

Ohrid to Bansko by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Ohrid, North Macedonia and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Ohrid to Bansko via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 11h 47m.

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