Bus Tickets from Sofia to Bansko

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: February 20 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 20 at
    Destination city: Bansko
    Destination location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: February 20 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Airport Departure Terminal 1
    Arrival time: February 20 at
    Destination city: Bansko
    Destination location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Operated by: TraventuriaTraventuria
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 20 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 20 at
    Destination city: Bansko
    Destination location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 20 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Airport (SOF) T2
    Arrival time: February 20 at
    Destination city: Bansko
    Destination location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Operated by: TraventuriaTraventuria
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: February 20 at
    Departure city: Sofia
    Departure location: Sofia Central Bus Station
    Arrival time: February 20 at
    Destination city: Bansko
    Destination location: Bansko New Station (Train Station)
    Operated by: Union IvkoniUnion Ivkoni
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Sofia to Bansko: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$39
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 51m
Number of daily buses39
Earliest bus departure12:20am
Distance97 km
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Sofia to Bansko Buses

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Sofia to Bansko, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sofia - Bansko

  1. How long does it take to get to Bansko from Sofia by bus?

    The typical travel time from Sofia to Bansko by bus is around 2h 51m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Bansko in about 24m.

  2. What is the distance between Sofia and Bansko?

    The distance covered from Sofia to Bansko is 97 km (60 miles).

  3. How often do buses run from Sofia to Bansko each day?

    You can choose from 39 travel times and travel with Traventuria and Union Ivkoni.

  4. When do the first and last bus leave from Sofia to Bansko?

    The first bus starts running at 12:20am, and the last one leaves at 11:35pm. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Serdika, in Sofia, and end it at Akademik Yordan Ivanov, in Bansko.

  6. What is the cheapest way to go from Sofia to Bansko?

    The least expensive way to go from Sofia to Bansko would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at $19, making this your best choice for this trip.

  7. How much is the bus from Sofia to Bansko?

    The bus fare from Sofia to Bansko is approximately $39.

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

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Sofia to Bansko is very much possible. You'll spend about 48m on the round-trip journey between Sofia and Bansko. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Bansko.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02-17
$36
02-18
$36
Today
$36
02-20
$17
02-21
$17
02-22
$18
02-23
$17
02-24
$18
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Bansko, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $41 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Bansko based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-02-20.

Usually TRAT will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Sofia to Bansko.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Sofia to Bansko, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Sofia to Bansko that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Sofia to Bansko while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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