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Smolyan, Bulgaria → Bansko, Bulgaria

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Three ways to Travel from Smolyan to Bansko

Composite routes from Smolyan to Bansko

Cheapest
3 h 17 min
Car
172 km.
from $9
Other
3 h 17 min
Rideshare
172 km.
from $6.54
7 h
104 km.
from $19.63

Transport providers

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Lazar Pamporov to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.05–$9.48

Bus operators

Municipality of Bansko

Phone:
0879230075
Website:
bansko.net/
Bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.95–$10.74

BG Razpisanie

Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Smolyan to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$10.11

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Smolyan to Bansko?

The cheapest way to get from Smolyan to Bansko is to train which costs $5.98 - $10.87 and takes 5h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Smolyan to Bansko?

The fastest way to get from Smolyan to Bansko is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Smolyan and Bansko?

No, there is no direct bus from Smolyan to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Smolyan and arriving at Bansko via Plovdiv South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Smolyan to Bansko?

The distance between Smolyan and Bansko is 189 km. The road distance is 174.8 km.

How do I travel from Smolyan to Bansko without a car?

The best way to get from Smolyan to Bansko without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $5.98 - $10.87 .

How long does it take to get from Smolyan to Bansko?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Smolyan to Bansko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Smolyan to Bansko bus from?

Smolyan to Bansko bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Smolyan station.

Train, bus or fly from Smolyan to Bansko?

The best way to get from Smolyan to Bansko is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $5.98 - $10.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.33 - $18.48 and takes 7h. There are no good options to fly between Smolyan to Bansko.

Where does the Smolyan to Bansko bus arrive?

Smolyan to Bansko bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Plovdiv station.

Can I drive from Smolyan to Bansko?

Yes, the driving distance between Smolyan to Bansko is 175 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Smolyan to Bansko.

Where can I stay near Bansko?

There are 1303+ hotels available in Bansko. Prices start at $52.49 per night.
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