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How to get fromDublin to Banskoby plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Dublin to Bansko by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DUB - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    10h 59m
    $89–359

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    2d 7h
    $365–503

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Banskocar car
    45h 12m
    $667–1,759

  4. Fly to Plovdiv Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Plovdiv Airport (PDV)plane plane DUB - PDV
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus bus
    13h 18m
    $124–468

  5. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane DUB - 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
    12h 38m
    $113–272

  6. Ferry, train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Motrubusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Motru to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofiabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    2d 17h

  7. Ferry, train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Denis to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    2d 17h

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from The Gresham Hotel to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    2d 18h

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,657.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 59m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Bansko, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Bansko. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, take the train to Sofia, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bansko. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Bansko via Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Newport (S Wales), Newport Train Station, London Victoria, Bucharest, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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