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How to get fromSydney to Banskoby plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Bansko by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSYD - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko New Stationbus
    28h 38m
    $676–2,535

  2. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul (IST)planeSYD - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Yotel Airport Exit A to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus
    33h 33m
    $466–914

  3. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeSYD - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sofiashuttle
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Banskobus
    35h 26m
    $838–1,858

  4. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeSYD - 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
    34h 7m
    $630–1,044

  5. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeSYD - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Plovdivshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus
    34h 43m
    $538–1,724

  6. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSYD - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus
    36h 53m
    $543–899

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration25h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$484Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop, then take the bus to Bansko New Station. 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.

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