There are 7 ways to get from Bansko to Sozopol by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Burgastrain Ic
8h 36m$14–21Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Septemvri to Burgastrain Ic
10h 40m$12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Northbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Union Ivkoni
9h$21–31Drive 424 km
- Drive from Bansko to Sozopolcar 424 km
4h 48m$67–97Bus, fly to Burgas Airport
- Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SOF - BOJ
7h 14m$100–238Bus via Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
9h 22m$59–88Bus, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Sozopol
8h 24m$180–389
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Sozopol is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Sozopol is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Sozopol via Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Bansko to Sozopol. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Burgas via Septemvri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Bansko and Sozopol is 472 km. The road distance is 424 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sozopol without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 36m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Bansko to Sozopol, including transfers.
Bansko to Sozopol bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, depart from Bansko station.
Bansko to Sozopol train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bansko station.
The best way to get from Bansko to Sozopol is to bus which takes 9h and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Sozopol, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bansko to Sozopol via Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station, Burgas Bus Station South, and Burgas South in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bansko to Sozopol via Septemvri, Burgas, Dunav, Burgas Bus Station South, and Burgas South in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Bansko to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Septemvri to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- [email protected]
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.org
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- 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
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Bansko to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Sozopol
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Bansko to Sozopol bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, arrive at Plovdiv North station.
Bansko to Sozopol train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Septemvri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Sozopol is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Bansko to Sozopol.
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