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How to get fromLake Bled to Banskoby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Ljubljana to Skopje International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane LJU - SKP
    2. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    7h 3m
    $80–315

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bled Union to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Blagoevgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus bus
    17h 47m
    $115–120

  3. Drive 1,117.8 km

    1. Drive from Bled to Banskocar car 1,117.8 km
    10h 31m
    $176–255

  4. Fly Ljubljana to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane LJU - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    12h 37m
    $112–322

  5. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bled, Glavna Avtobusna Postajalisce to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ZAG - SKP
    3. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    8h 42m
    $307–636

  6. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane KLU - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    15h 6m
    $222–722

  7. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Bled to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    22h 33m
    $142–192

Lake Bled to Bansko by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,001.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Lake Bled, Slovenia and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Bled Union to Bansko via Ljubljana AP, Ljubljana, and Blagoevgrad in around 17h 47m.

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