There are 7 ways to get from Podgorica to Bansko by train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
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, drive
best- Take the train from Podgorica to BarRe
- Take the bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Drive from Kočani to Bansko
12h 23m$86–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
17h 51m$58–80Drive 534.2 km
- Drive from Podgorica to Bansko534.2 km
8h 26m$85–122Fly from Podgorica Airport, bus
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)TGD - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
11h 1m$99–322Bus via Šušanj
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sutomore, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Sutomore, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
12h 56m$76–87Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
21h 40m$71–89Shuttle to Tivat Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)TIV - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
13h
Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Podgorica to Bansko is to bus via Pristina which costs $70 - $90 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Podgorica to Bansko is to drive which takes 8h 26m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Podgorica station to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Podgorica , Bus station and arriving at Bansko via Sutomore, Autobuska stanica, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Podgorica and Bansko is 663 km. The road distance is 534.2 km.
The best way to get from Podgorica to Bansko without a car is to bus via Šušanj which takes 12h 56m and costs $75 - $90.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Podgorica to Bansko, including transfers.
Podgorica to Bansko bus services, operated by Glusica, depart from Podgorica , Bus station.
Podgorica to Bansko bus services, operated by Glusica, arrive at Sutomore, Autobuska stanica station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Podgorica. It is currently 3:54 AM in Podgorica and 4:54 AM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Podgorica to Bansko is 534 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Podgorica to Bansko.
What companies run services between Podgorica, Montenegro and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Bansko via Sutomore, Autobuska stanica, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Podgorica to Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–7
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Sutomore, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +382 40 200 555
- glusicab@t-com.me
- Website
- glusica.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Sutomore, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- glusica.me
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- tic@kustendil.bg
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
- 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
- $6–10
- 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 to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- 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
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +383 44 317 988
- vetonitouristsh.p.k@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- busticket4.me
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- barilevaturist.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- barilevaworldwide.com
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- beni-reisen@hotmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
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