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How to get fromBanja Luka to Bulgariaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Banja Luka to Bulgaria by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Mahovljani Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BNX - SOF
    6h 25m
    $127–478

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 32m
    $56–145

  3. Drive  716.8 km

    1. Drive from Banja Luka to Sofiacar car 716.8 km
    6h 47m
    $114–164

  4. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Laktaši to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BEG - SOF
    11h 32m
    $112–254

  5. Bus via Laktaši

    1. Take the bus from Laktaši to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 27m
    $61–103

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus bus N981
    16h 21m
    $90–135

  7. Bus via Ruma

    1. Take the bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Ruma, Nova autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruma, Nova autobuska stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 56m
    $78–98

Banja Luka to Bulgaria by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration16h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 589.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria?

Air Serbia, Ryanair, and Austrian Airlines fly from Mahovljani Airport (BNX) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Banja Luka, Autobuska Stanica to Serdika via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Central Station in around 14h 32m.

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