There are 5 ways to get from Slovakia to Bansko by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Sofia Airport
best- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
9h 6m$47–182Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
16h 9m$48–72Drive 1,047.7 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Banskocar 1,047.7 km
11h 35m$182–263Bus, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane VIE - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
11h$82–231Bus via Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Racic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
18h 24m$70–128
Slovakia to Bansko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Bansko is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Bansko is to bus and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs $45 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Bratislava and arriving at Bansko via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
The distance between Slovakia and Bansko is 1031 km. The road distance is 1047.7 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 16h 9m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Slovakia to Bansko, including transfers.
Slovakia to Bansko bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Slovakia to Bansko bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Slovakia. It is currently 9:32 PM in Slovakia and 10:32 PM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Bansko is 1048 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Slovakia to Bansko.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bratislava to Bansko via Sofia in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
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/
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/
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
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