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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Banskoby plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Bansko by plane, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane AUH - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    13h 28m
    $338–457

  2. Fly Abu Dhabi to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane AUH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    16h 17m
    $207–590

  3. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DXB - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    16h 5m
    $258–517

  4. Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car car
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DOH - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    15h 16m
    $234–762

  5. Fly Abu Dhabi to Kavala International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane AUH - KVA
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    21h 19m
    $301–882

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,701.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 28m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Bansko, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Abu Dhabi to Bansko. However, you can take the bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, take the train to Sofia, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bansko. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, walk to Abu Dhabi (AUH) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Bansko.

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