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There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Bansko by shuttle, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane LJU - SKP
    3. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    7h 40m
    $264–584

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TRS - SOF
    2. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    12h 37m
    $94–289

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    17h 42m
    $103–106

  4. Drive  1,149.3 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Banskocar car 1,149.3 km
    10h 52m
    $232–335

  5. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Sofia Airport, train, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LJU - SOF
    3. Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    13h 43m
    $274–599

  6. Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ZAG - SKP
    4. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    8h 55m
    $392–854

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane VCE - SKP
    3. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    8h 42m
    $320–732

  8. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 907 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    21h 40m
    $106–165

Trieste to Bansko by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,081.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Bansko via Blagoevgrad in around 17h 42m.

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