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

The cheapest way to get from Split to Bansko is to bus via Herceg Novi which costs $130 - $140 and takes 18h 31m.

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 13h and costs $120 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Bansko?

No, there is no direct bus from Split to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Bansko via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.

How far is it from Split to Bansko?

The distance between Split and Bansko is 773 km. The road distance is 862.6 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 18h 31m and costs $130 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 9h 20m 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, Autobusni Kolodvor 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 8:50 AM in Split and 9:50 AM in Bansko.

Can I drive from Split to Bansko?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Bansko is 863 km. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Split to Bansko.

Where can I stay near Bansko?

There are 1272+ hotels available in Bansko.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Split to Bansko by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Split Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SPU - SOF
2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
9h 20m
Fly Split Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SPU - SKG
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
13h
$122–314
Bus via Herceg Novi
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
18h 31m
$130–139
Drive 862.6 km
1. Drive from Split to Banskocar 862.6 km
13h 23m
$141–203
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZAG - SOF
3. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
13h 13m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
27h 20m
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
29h 6m

Split Airport (SPU) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

6Weekly Planes

4h 57mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 773.4 km
Duration: 9h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Bansko via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 18h 31m.

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