There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Bansko by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SYD - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
30h 1m$669–2,328Fly to Istanbul, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul (IST)plane SYD - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus
34h 13m$533–1,348Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SYD - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
35h 50m$839–2,218Fly to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane SYD - KVA
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus
32h 15m$583–1,646Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SYD - 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
32h 7m$585–1,248Fly to Tivat Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane SYD - TIV
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
39h 25m$784–2,495Fly to Skopje International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SYD - SKP
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
38h 39m$687–1,918Fly to Burgas Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SYD - BOJ
- Take the train from Burgas to Plovdivtrain
- Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus
35h 27m$579–1,642
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Bansko is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 32h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 30h 1m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Sydney and Bansko is 15605 km.
It takes approximately 30h 1m to get from Sydney to Bansko, including transfers.
Bansko is 8h behind Sydney. It is currently 12:39 AM in Sydney and 4:39 PM in Bansko.
There are 1332+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Bansko. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Летище София Терминал 1, take the line 84 bus to Умбал Св. Анна, take the line 305 bus to Централна Гара, walk to Sofia, then take the bus to Bansko. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, take the shuttle to Sofia, walk to Sofia, then take the bus to Bansko.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Dubai, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Doha, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Delhi, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Doha, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burgas Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burgas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kavala International Airport via Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Abu Dhabi, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Dubai, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Burgas Airport via Doha, Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Burgas to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
- 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
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
Bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- 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
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- tic@kustendil.bg
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- samokovtouristcenter@mail.bg
- Website
- samokov-info.com
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://samokov-info.com/?lang=en
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