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from US$15
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Cheap buses leaving Friday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Bansko
    Departure location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Bansko
    Departure location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Bansko
    Departure location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 9 at
    Departure city: Bansko
    Departure location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: Sofia
    Destination location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Bansko to Sofia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 50m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance97 km
Latest bus departure10:34pm

Bansko to Sofia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bansko - Sofia

  1. How long is the trip from Bansko to Sofia by bus?

    The bus ride from Bansko to Sofia takes 2h 50m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2h 3m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Bansko to Sofia?

    The distance between Bansko and Sofia is approximately 97 km (60 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Bansko to Sofia?

    Buses departing from Akademik Yordan Ivanov in Bansko will take you to Serdika in Sofia.

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

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Sofia from Bansko; it tends to be more affordable. With a starting ticket price of US$14, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Bansko to Sofia?

    You can expect to pay around US$32 for the bus ride from Bansko to Sofia.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Bansko to Sofia?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Bansko to Sofia. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 4h 6m in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Sofia.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-05
US$13
05-06
US$30
Today
US$13
05-08
US$13
05-09
US$13
05-10
US$13
05-11
US$12
05-12
US$13
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bansko to Sofia was searched and found on May 11, 2025 with a price of US$12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bansko to Sofia, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$12 to US$40 for a bus ticket from Bansko to Sofia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$12 which is on 2025-05-11.

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