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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Bansko is to bus which costs $110 - $120 and takes 28h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Split to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 10h 15m and costs $100 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Bansko?

No, there is no direct bus from Split station to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Split Bus Station and arriving at Bansko via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.

How far is it from Split to Bansko?

The distance between Split and Bansko is 986 km. The road distance is 853.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Split to Bansko without a car is to bus via Herceg Novi which takes 17h 3m and costs $120 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Split to Bansko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Bansko bus from?

Split to Bansko bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Split Bus Station.

Where does the Split to Bansko bus arrive?

Split to Bansko bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.

What is the time difference between Split and Bansko?

Bansko is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 11:34 PM in Split and 12:34 AM in Bansko.

Can I drive from Split to Bansko?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Bansko is 854 km. It takes approximately 13h 27m to drive from Split to Bansko.

Where can I stay near Bansko?

There are 1239+ hotels available in Bansko.

Split to Bansko - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Split 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 Split Bus Station to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj
2. Take the bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Skopje, Transporten Centar
3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
4. Drive from Kočani to Bansko
15h 40m
$143–178
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
27h 8m
$78–134
Drive 853.9 km
1. Drive from Split to Bansko853.9 km
13h 27m
$140–201
Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)SPU - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Station
10h 15m
$108–280
Bus via Herceg Novi
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovo
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
17h 3m
$127–138
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristina
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Bansko
28h 55m
$110–119
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)SPU - SKG
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
12h 30m
$141–294

Split to Bansko by bus

6Weekly Buses

27h 8mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 985.5 km
Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Split Bus Station to Bansko via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 17h 3m.

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