There are 5 ways to get from Pernik to Bansko by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pernik to BlagoevgradRe
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
3h 4m$5–10Bus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
4h 30m$8–16Drive 134.8 km
- Drive from Pernik to Bansko134.8 km
1h 33m$22–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pernik to Bansko134.8 km
1h 33m$85–110Bus via Gorna banya spirka
- Take the bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Bansko GondolaTraventuria 85 / ...
5h 18m$16–24
Pernik to Bansko by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pernik to Bansko is to train and bus which costs $5 - $11 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pernik to Bansko is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pernik to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at Bansko via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Pernik and Bansko is 142 km. The road distance is 134.8 km.
The best way to get from Pernik to Bansko without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $5 - $11.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Pernik to Bansko, including transfers.
Pernik to Bansko bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, depart from Sofia station.
Pernik to Bansko bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, arrive at Bansko station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pernik to Bansko is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Pernik to Bansko.
There are 1136+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Pernik, Bulgaria and Bansko, Bulgaria?
Municipality of Bansko operates a bus from Sofia to Bansko every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pernik to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- 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/
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
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 Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Bansko Gondola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Taxi Pernik
- Phone
- +359 76 630 303
- Website
- taxi-service-8392.business.site
Papi Taxi
- Phone
- +359 76 604 900
- Website
- papi.bg
Evro Taksi 7
- Phone
- +359 76 661 010
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