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How to get fromFlorence to Banskoby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Bansko by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane BLQ - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    9h 39m
    $77–354

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Blagoevgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    22h 28m
    $141–173

  3. Drive  1,514.5 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Banskocar car 1,514.5 km
    14h 36m
    $274–396

  4. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane FLR - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    10h 57m
    $103–337

  5. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PSA - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    10h 26m
    $77–240

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane BLQ - SKP
    3. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    7h 36m
    $96–299

  7. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    25h 48m
    $145–172

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    26h 47m
    $113–122

Florence to Bansko by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration26h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,259.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Bansko New Station via Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 25h 48m.

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