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2 h 44 min
226 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Bansko to Sofia

Cheapest
2 h 44 min
Car
226 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.35–$11.43

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Email:
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.11–$52.09

BG Razpisanie

Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.59–$6.99

Chona

Phone:
0888 302 311
Email:
Website:
chona.alle.bg/
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Patnicheski prevozi Blagoevgrad

Phone:
073/88 40 09
Email:
Bus from Dobri Laki to Blagoevgrad
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.81

Train operators

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Petrich to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.72–$10.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Sofia is to train which costs $11.96 - $19.57 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bansko to Sofia is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

How far is it from Bansko to Sofia?

The distance between Bansko and Sofia is 249 km. The road distance is 226.7 km.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Bansko to Sofia, including transfers.

Train or bus from Bansko to Sofia?

The best way to get from Bansko to Sofia is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $11.96 - $19.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the time difference between Bansko and Sofia?

Sofia is 1h ahead of Bansko. It is currently 03:38 in Bansko and 04:38 in Sofia.

Can I drive from Bansko to Sofia?

Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Sofia is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Bansko to Sofia.

Where can I stay near Sofia?

There are 1944+ hotels available in Sofia. Prices start at $14.84 per night.
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