There are 4 ways to get from Niš to Bansko by shuttle, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
7h 31mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
8h 38m$21–38Drive 298.4 km
- Drive from Niš to Banskocar 298.4 km
3h 18m$53–77Bus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus Union Ivkoni
8h 5m$24–40
Niš to Bansko by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niš to Bansko is to bus and train which costs $21 - $40 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Niš to Bansko is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Niš to Bansko station. However, there are services departing from Niš, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Bansko New Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Niš and Bansko is 331 km. The road distance is 298.4 km.
The best way to get from Niš to Bansko without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 7h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Niš to Bansko, including transfers.
Niš to Bansko bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Niš, Autobuska Stanica station.
Niš to Bansko bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Niš. It is currently 4:16 AM in Niš and 5:16 AM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Niš to Bansko is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Niš to Bansko.
What companies run services between Niš, Serbia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Bansko New Station via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–17
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- [email protected]
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
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