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How to get fromBansko to Kardzhaliby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Bansko to Kardzhali by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train via Dimitrovgrad

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad to Kardzhalibus bus
    6h 49m
    $10–19

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Dimitrovgradtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Kardjalitrain train Ic / ...
    9h 55m
    $5–9

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Rodopibus bus
    2. Take the train from Vagono-Remontno Depo Plovdiv to Kardjalitrain train Re
    8h 2m
    $8–13

  4. Drive  239 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Kardzhalicar car 239 km
    3h 53m
    $39–57

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bansko to Kardzhalitaxi taxi 239 km
    3h 53m
    $95–120

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kardzhalibus bus
    7h 47m
    $12–35

  7. Train via Plovdiv

    1. Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Septemvri to Plovdivtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Kardjalitrain train Re
    10h 28m
    $6–9

Bansko to Kardzhali by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Kardzhali, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bansko to Kardzhali via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bansko to Kardjali via Septemvri and Dimitrovgrad in around 9h 55m.

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