There are 5 ways to get from Pirot to Bansko by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Pirot to Dragomancar
- Take the train from Dragoman to Sofiatrain
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
6h 32m$14–26Bus
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
6h 37m$15–32Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Pirot to Banskocar 227.2 km
2h 40m$36–52Bus via Bansko New Station
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus Union Ivkoni
6h 40m$16–30Bus via Bansko Gondola
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Vasil Levski Monument to Bansko Gondolabus Traventuria 85 / ...
7h 5m$24–39
Pirot to Bansko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirot to Bansko is to drive and train and bus which costs $14 - $27 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pirot to Bansko is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirot station to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Pirot, Main Bus Station and arriving at Bansko via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Pirot and Bansko is 265 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Pirot to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Pirot to Bansko, including transfers.
Pirot to Bansko bus services, operated by Niš-ekspres, depart from Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Pirot to Bansko bus services, operated by Niš-ekspres, arrive at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Pirot. It is currently 3:28 PM in Pirot and 4:28 PM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirot to Bansko is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Pirot to Bansko.
What companies run services between Pirot, Serbia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Bansko via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Dragoman to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- 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 Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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 Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@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 Central Bus Station to Bansko New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- 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
- $15–21
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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