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How to get fromNew York to Banskoby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New York to Bansko by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane EWR - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    18h 29m
    $351–992

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane JFK - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus
    18h 15m
    $273–781

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane EWR - SKP
    2. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    17h 23m
    $387–1,184

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane JFK - SKP
    2. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    17h 10m
    $309–873

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane EWR - 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
    20h 7m
    $364–1,063

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane JFK - 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
    20h 28m
    $286–852

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration12h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,795.1 km
  • Duration: 18h 29m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Bansko, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from New York to Bansko. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Serdica, take the line 2 subway to Central Station, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bansko New Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Serdica, take the line 2 subway to Central Station, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bansko New Station.

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