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3 h 25 min
238 km.
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Skopje, Macedonia → Bansko, Bulgaria

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Two ways to Travel from Skopje to Bansko

Composite routes from Skopje to Bansko

Cheapest
3 h 25 min
Car
238 km.
from $13
Other
3 h 25 min
Rideshare
238 km.
from $9.05

Transport providers

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.08–$8.26
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$15.24

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$36.84

Kaleia

Phone:
+359 894 77 44 02
Email:
Website:
kaleiatravel.com/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.23

Matpu

Phone:
02 952 50 04
Email:
Website:
matpu.com/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$26.68

Transkop patnicki soobrakaj A.D. Bitola

Phone:
+389 47 231 192
Email:
Website:
transkop.mk/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.92

Makedonija Soobrakaj AD

Phone:
+389(0)2 24 02 388
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/makedonijasoobrakaj/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$33.03

Municipality of Bansko

Phone:
0879230075
Website:
bansko.net/
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.79–$4.07
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.80

BG Razpisanie

Email:
Website:
bgrazpisanie.com/
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.68–$4.57
Bus from Sofia to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16

Kyustendil Municipality Transport

Phone:
+359 7855 0204
Email:
Website:
kyustendil.bg/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=319&Itemid=273&lang=bg
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Samokov Bus

Phone:
0722 60019
Email:
Website:
samokov-info.com
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.54

Patnicheski prevozi Blagoevgrad

Phone:
073/88 40 09
Email:
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.31

Train operators

Railways of the Republic North Macedonia Transport AD

Phone:
+389 (2) 3 164 255
Email:
Website:
mzt.mk/?lang=mk
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kočani
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$9.53–$33.03

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Bansko is to bus via Kyustendil which costs $21.74 - $34.78 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skopje to Bansko is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Skopje and Bansko?

No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Bansko via Kyustendil, Dupnitsa and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Skopje to Bansko?

The distance between Skopje and Bansko is 270 km. The road distance is 259.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Skopje to Bansko without a car is to bus via Kyustendil which takes 7h 38m and costs $21.74 - $34.78 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Skopje to Bansko, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skopje to Bansko bus from?

Skopje to Bansko bus services, operated by Kaleia, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.

Train, bus or fly from Skopje to Bansko?

The best way to get from Skopje to Bansko is to bus via Kyustendil which takes 7h 38m and costs $21.74 - $34.78 . There are no good options to train or bus between Skopje to Bansko.

Where does the Skopje to Bansko bus arrive?

Skopje to Bansko bus services, operated by Kaleia, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Skopje and Bansko?

Bansko is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 09:11 in Skopje and 10:11 in Bansko.

Can I drive from Skopje to Bansko?

Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Bansko is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Skopje to Bansko.

How do I get a bus ticket from Skopje to Bansko?

Book your Skopje to Bansko bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bansko?

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