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How to get fromDubrovnik to Banskoby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Bansko by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    13h 56m
    $89–113

  2. Bus via Pristina

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    21h 44m
    $81–101

  3. Drive  675.5 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Banskocar car 675.5 km
    11h 4m
    $110–159

  4. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane DBV - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    11h 35m
    $83–279

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    22h 50m
    $81–125

  6. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TIV - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    13h 32m
    $146–338

  7. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane TGD - SOF
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    13h 56m
    $211–459

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 729.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 56m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Bansko via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, and Blagoevgrad in around 13h 56m.

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