There are 6 ways to get from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
3h 22m$7–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Septemvri to Iskarsko Shosetrain Ic / ...
6h 56m$5–8Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bansko to Sofia-SOF156.4 km
1h 59mDrive 156.4 km
- Drive from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF)car 156.4 km
1h 59m$25–36Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Bansko to Sofia Airport
2h 16m$100–123Bus via Bansko
- Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
3h 54m$18–27
Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko station to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Bansko New Station and arriving at Р-Т Александрия via Централна Гара and Хотел Плиска. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF). However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Летище София via Septemvri and Искърско Шосе. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Bansko and Sofia Airport (SOF) is 166 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF), including transfers.
Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Bansko New Station.
Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bansko station.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) is to bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Sofia Airport (SOF), Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Central Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bansko to Летище София via Septemvri, Iskarsko Shose, and Искърско Шосе in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Bansko to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Septemvri to Iskarsko Shose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–2
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 888 22 11 21
- Website
- dealcabs.com
Shuttle from Bansko to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–123
- Schedules at
- dealcabs.com
- Standard 4 passenger vehicle
- $100
- Standard 8 passenger vehicle
- $123
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- [email protected]
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Septemvri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF) is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Bansko to Sofia Airport (SOF).
There are 2313+ hotels available in Sofia Airport (SOF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bansko and Sofia Airport (SOF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.