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How to get fromPalermo to Banskoby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, shuttle or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Palermo to Bansko by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PMO - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    9h 49m
    $73–246

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Padovatrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    34h 37m

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Port Of Baricar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port Of Durres to Banskocar car
    25h 8m
    $244–493

  4. Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TPS - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    11h 49m
    $87–283

  5. Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane CTA - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    10h 34m
    $82–240

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane PMO - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    13h 14m
    $107–271

  7. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    41h 37m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Bologna Centralebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Paduabus bus 536 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    42h 34m
    $181–296

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Caserta Viale Vittorio Venetobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Caserta stazione to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus bus
    44h 53m

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Palermo to Bansko via Bologna Centrale, Padua, Padova, and Blagoevgrad in around 42h 34m.

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