There are 4 ways to get from Pirot to Bansko by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
6h 17m$13–23Bus
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
6h 37m$15–31Drive 227.2 km
- Drive from Pirot to Banskocar 227.2 km
2h 40m$36–52Bus via Bansko New Station
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus Union Ivkoni
6h 40m$17–29
Pirot to Bansko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirot to Bansko is to train and bus which costs $13 - $24 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pirot to Bansko is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirot station to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Pirot, Main Bus Station and arriving at Bansko via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Pirot and Bansko is 263 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.
The best way to get from Pirot to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Pirot to Bansko, including transfers.
Pirot to Bansko bus services, operated by Niš-ekspres, depart from Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Pirot to Bansko bus services, operated by Niš-ekspres, arrive at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Pirot. It is currently 7:32 AM in Pirot and 8:32 AM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirot to Bansko is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Pirot to Bansko.
What companies run services between Pirot, Serbia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Bansko via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- 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
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
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