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How to get fromBansko to Batumiby bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bansko to Batumi by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Batumi International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane SOF - BUS
    11h 26m
    $271–510

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus bus
    31h 47m
    $67–125

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Svilengradtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain train
    4. Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain train Yht
    5. Take the bus from Ankara to Batumi Centralbus bus
    34h 2m
    $69–110

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Vladimir Pavlovtrain train Ic
    3. Take the car ferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry car ferry
    2d 20h
    $243–279

  5. Bus, bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Batumi International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane SKG - BUS
    13h 10m
    $259–690

  6. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Rize–Artvin, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane SOF - RZV
    3. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Centralbus bus
    15h 29m
    $111–366

  7. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus bus
    32h 10m
    $74–156

  8. Bus via Kavála

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus bus
    35h 5m
    $113–176

  9. Drive 1,814 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Batumicar car 1,814 km
    22h 7m
    $286–413

Sofia Airport (SOF) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,675.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Batumi, Georgia?

You can take a bus from Bansko to Batumi Central via Plovdiv, Istanbul, Esenler Otogar, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 31h 47m.

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