There are 11 ways to get from Stavanger to Bansko by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, car train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SVG - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
13h 1m$116–403Train, bus
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the bus from Göteborg to Kladovobus
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
2dDrive, car ferry, car train
- Drive from Stavanger to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcar
- Take the carferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencarferry
- Drive from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Banskocar
36h 4m$539–801Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Skopje International Airport, drive
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SVG - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar
10h 47m$150–507Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SVG - 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
14h 15m$206–436Bus to Bergen, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Lagunen terminalbus
- Fly from Bergen (BGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BGO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
16h 57m$139–445Bus
- Take the bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
2d 7h$391–654Train, bus via Hamburg
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the train from Oslo S to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
2d 12h$363–540Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the busferry from Oslo bussterminal to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nordbusferry
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
2d 17h$218–397Train, bus via Bucharest
- Take the train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo Strain F5
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
3d 6hDrive 3,436.4 km
- Drive from Stavanger to Banskocar 3,436.4 km
36h 59m$740–1,068
Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stavanger to Bansko is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $450 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Stavanger to Bansko is to fly and drive which takes 10h 47m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Stavanger to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Stavanger bussterminal and arriving at Bansko via Oslo bussterminal, Berlin Central Bus Station and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Stavanger and Bansko is 2356 km. The road distance is 3436.4 km.
The best way to get from Stavanger to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $390 - $700.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Stavanger to Bansko, including transfers.
Stavanger to Bansko bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Stavanger bussterminal station.
Stavanger to Bansko bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Oslo bussterminal station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Stavanger. It is currently 3:55 AM in Stavanger and 4:55 AM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Stavanger to Bansko is 3436 km. It takes approximately 36h 59m to drive from Stavanger to Bansko.
What companies run services between Stavanger, Norway and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Stavanger bussterminal to Bansko via Oslo bussterminal, Berlin Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Sofia Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Stavanger Airport, Sola to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
Flights from Bergen to Sofia Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Phone
- +47 61 25 80 00
- kundeservice@go-aheadnordic.no
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
Train from Stavanger stasjon to Oslo S
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Go-Ahead Nordic
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
- Phone
- +47 51 46 40 99
- info@fjordline.com
- Website
- Fjordline
Car ferry from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Fjordline
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