There are 6 ways to get from Sarajevo to Bansko by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivarbus
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočanitrain
- Drive from Kočani to Banskocar
14h 14mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
19h 23m$54–78Drive 703.8 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Banskocar 703.8 km
9h 36m$112–161Fly, bus
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SJJ - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
10h$85–261Bus via Gostivar
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivarbus
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
16h 53mBus #2
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
20h 7m$64–108
Sarajevo to Bansko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko is to bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko is to drive which takes 9h 36m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Bansko via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Bansko is 816 km. The road distance is 703.8 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko without a car is to bus via Gostivar which takes 16h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Sarajevo to Bansko, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Bansko bus services, operated by Step Tours, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
Sarajevo to Bansko bus services, operated by Step Tours, arrive at Gostivar station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 9:36 AM in Sarajevo and 10:36 AM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Bansko is 704 km. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Sarajevo to Bansko.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Bansko via Gostivar, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 16h 53m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 70 935 300
- steptours@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Step-Tours-100057319215952/
- Phone
- +389 - 71 - 322 - 333
- Website
- martinoski.com
Bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
- vakcare@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064111145130
- 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
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–28
- 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
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +387 65 626 696
- aromabuss@yahoo.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +381 (0) 31 524-518
- office@gaga-turs.rs
- Website
- redvoznje.net
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gaga-turs.rs
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 011 / 34 72 334
- prestobeograd@gmail.com
- Website
- presto.rs
Bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- presto.rs
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