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There are 11 ways to get from Bilbao to Bansko by plane, car, bus, train, or car train

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  1. Fly Bilbao Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane BIO - SKP
    2. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    9h 54m
    $97–232

  2. Fly Bilbao Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BIO - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    12h 8m
    $78–258

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    43h 9m
    $358–654

  4. Drive  2,759.7 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Banskocar car 2,759.7 km
    27h 54m
    $505–729

  5. Fly Bilbao Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BIO - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    13h 12m
    $98–311

  6. Bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Bolueta to Aireportua/Aeropuerto Vitoria-Gasteizbus bus
    2. Fly from Vitoria-Gasteiz Airport (VIT) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIT - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    14h 4m
    $106–373

  7. Fly Bilbao Airport to Kavala International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane BIO - KVA
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    14h 19m
    $151–513

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    6. Take the bus from Bern to Strumicabus bus
    7. Drive from Strumica to Banskocar car
    44h 15m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    44h 42m
    $241–271

  10. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bayonnebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bayonne to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    2d 5h
    $249–365

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Banskocar car
    35h 2m
    $598–852

Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,229.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 54m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Bansko via Padova and Blagoevgrad in around 44h 42m.

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