How to Travel from
Tirana to Bansko
by Rideshare, Route or Car
Ten ways to Travel from Tirana to Bansko
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (471 km)
6 h 47 min
471 km.
from $25
Other
Rideshare
6 h 47 min
471 km.
from $17.92
Bus via Kozáni
11 h 14 min
310 km.
from $5.43
Bus (Bus #3)
15 h 55 min
310 km.
from $57.85
Bus, Plane (Fly to Sofia Airport)
11 h 6 min
310 km.
from $155.49
Bus (Bus)
13 h 19 min
310 km.
Bus, Train
13 h 23 min
310 km.
from $79.16
Bus (Bus #2)
13 h 30 min
310 km.
Bus, Plane (Fly to International Airport Thessaloniki Macedonia)
11 h 59 min
310 km.
from $120.23
Bus, Plane (Fly to Kavala International Airport)
17 h 27 min
310 km.
from $10.87
Navigate from Tirana to Bansko
Continue
49 m
Turn left onto Sheshi Skënderbej
294 m
Turn sharp left onto Rruga Xhorxh W. Bush
391 m
Turn right onto Rruga e Dibrës
3 km 76 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rruga Myslym Keta
3 km 501 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rruga e Arbërit
29 km 869 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rruga e Arbërit
32 km 464 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rruga e Arbërit
8 km 169 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto SH44
8 km 553 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto R1202
473 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto R1202
452 m
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto R1202
43 km 896 m
Keep left onto R1202
12 km 154 m
Turn left onto A2
94 km 359 m
Keep left onto A2 and take A4 toward Куманово
58 km 408 m
Keep right onto A3
284 m
Continue onto A3
36 km 71 m
Keep right onto R1304
3 km 399 m
Keep left onto Никола Крев
1 km 555 m
Turn left onto Браќа Миладиновци
1 km 462 m
Continue onto R1304
7 km 518 m
Turn left onto R2345
19 km 562 m
Turn right onto A3
35 km 901 m
Keep left
175 m
Turn right
55 m
Turn left
158 m
Turn sharp right
83 m
Turn left onto 106
6 km 542 m
Turn slight right onto 106
4 km 452 m
At roundabout, take exit 2
15 km 387 m
Keep right
264 m
Turn sharp right onto 19
39 km 787 m
Keep right onto Цар Симеон
1 km 590 m
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Иконом Чучулайн
1 km 511 m
Turn sharp left onto Хан Аспарух
475 m
Turn sharp right onto Хаджи Кандид
114 m
Turn sharp left onto Симеон Молеров
13 m
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Rinas International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$30.57–$203.83
Austrian Airlines
Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Rinas International Airport to Kavala
Ave. Duration:
12h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$203.83–$700.66
Aegean Airlines
Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Rinas International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.81–$535.05
Plane from Rinas International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$445.88
Plane from Rinas International Airport to Kavala
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.94–$394.92
Wizz Air
Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Rinas International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.77–$229.31
Air Serbia
Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Rinas International Airport to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
10h 42m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.55–$496.83
Sky Express
Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Rinas International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$382.18
Tarom
Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Rinas International Airport to International
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$40.77–$229.31
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$31.85
Union Ivkoni
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$12.74
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$17.84
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$15.29
Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$20.38
Metro Euro Tirane
Bus from Tirana to Kozani
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Traventuria
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$42.04
Kaleia
Bus from Drama to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Star Travel
Bus from Tirana to Drama
Ave. Duration:
10h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Matpu
Bus from Tirana to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$43.31
Liko & Kosta Tours
Bus from Tirana to Thessaloníki
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
Twice a week
KTEL Serron
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$11.47
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$11.47–$16.56
Municipality of Bansko
Phone:
0879230075
Website:
bansko.net/
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$10.83
Euro Bus MK
Phone:
+389 46 787 312
Website:
eurobus.mk/
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.48–$7.01
Bus from Ohrid to Gostivar
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.28
BG Razpisanie
Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$10.19
KTEL Kozanis
Bus from Kozani to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Train operators
Railways of the Republic North Macedonia Transport AD
Train from Gostivar to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.11–$20.38
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.55–$33.12
Questions and Answers
How long is the journey from Tirana to Bansko?
The journey from Tirana to Bansko takes 15h 55m.
What is the most efficient way to travel from Tirana to Bansko?
The fastest way to get from Tirana to Bansko is to drive which takes 7 hours and 15 minutes and costs $108.54 - $166.00.
Does Tirana have a direct bus service to Bansko?
No, there is no direct bus service from Tirana to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Tirana and arriving at Bansko via Kozani, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Serres and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 14 minutes.
How many kilometers is it from Tirana to Bansko?
The distance between Tirana and Bansko is 682 kilometers. The road distance is 547 kilometers.
How can I travel to Bansko without a car from Tirana?
The best way to get from Tirana to Bansko without a car is to bus via Kozáni which takes 11 hours and 14 minutes and costs.
How long is the travel time from Tirana to Bansko, including transfers?
It takes approximately 11 hours and 14 minutes to get from Tirana to Bansko, including transfers.
Where can I catch the Tirana to Bansko bus from?
Metro Euro Tirane bus services, departing from Tirana station, operate between Tirana and Bansko.
Where does the Tirana to Bansko bus arrive?
Metro Euro Tirane operates bus services from Tirana to Bansko that arrive at Kozani station.
What is the time difference between Tirana and Bansko?
Bansko is 1 hour ahead of Tirana. It is currently 08:25 in Tirana and 09:25 in Bansko.
How can I travel from Tirana to Bansko?
The driving distance between Tirana and Bansko is 547 kilometers. It takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes to drive from Tirana to Bansko.
Where can I find accommodation near Bansko?
There are 1303+ hotels available in Bansko. Prices start at $61.66 per night.
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