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How to get fromBansko to Thessalonikiby bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bansko to Thessaloniki by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus via Sérres

    best
    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
    4h 53m
    €36–50

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Blagoevgradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Thessaloniki, KTELbus bus
    5h 35m
    €32–52

  3. Drive 211.8 km

    1. Drive from Bansko to Thessalonikicar car 211.8 km
    2h 57m
    €39–56

  4. Bus via Dráma

    1. Take the bus from Bansko to Dramabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Drama to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 3m

  5. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Bansko to Rodopoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    3h 55m
    €44–62

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 274.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Thessaloniki, Greece?

You can take a bus from Bansko to Thessaloniki via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, Serres, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 4h 53m.

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