What is the cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko?

The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 18h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko?

The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko is to drive which takes 9h 46m and costs $110 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Sarajevo and Bansko?

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.

How far is it from Sarajevo to Bansko?

The distance between Sarajevo and Bansko is 817 km. The road distance is 699.2 km.

How do I travel from Sarajevo to Bansko without a car?

The best way to get from Sarajevo to Bansko without a car is to bus via Gostivar which takes 16h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sarajevo to Bansko?

It takes approximately 14h 13m to get from Sarajevo to Bansko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarajevo to Bansko bus from?

Sarajevo to Bansko bus services, operated by Step Tours, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.

Where does the Sarajevo to Bansko bus arrive?

Sarajevo to Bansko bus services, operated by Step Tours, arrive at Gostivar station.

What is the time difference between Sarajevo and Bansko?

Bansko is 1h ahead of Sarajevo. It is currently 3:57 AM in Sarajevo and 4:57 AM in Bansko.

Can I drive from Sarajevo to Bansko?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Bansko is 699 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Sarajevo to Bansko.

Where can I stay near Bansko?

There are 1256+ hotels available in Bansko.

Sarajevo to Bansko - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sarajevo to Bansko by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
4. Drive from Kočani to Bansko
14h 13m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
18h 58m
$54–93
Drive 699.2 km
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Bansko699.2 km
9h 46m
$111–160
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)SJJ - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
10h
$95–271
Bus via Gostivar
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
16h 53m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Užice, Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Užice, Autobuska Stanica to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
4. Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
20h 27m
$70–101

Sarajevo to Bansko by bus

9Weekly Buses

18h 58mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 817 km
Duration: 14h 13m

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.

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