There are 11 ways to get from Portugal to Bansko by plane, car, train, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane OPO - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar
12h 4m$117–318Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OPO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
12h 59m$86–316Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Guardatrain Ic
- Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain Re
- Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Valencebus
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Strumicabus
- Drive from Strumica to Banskocar
2d 11hDrive 3,578.1 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Banskocar 3,578.1 km
35h 35m$722–1,042Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LIS - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
11h 34m$89–354Bus to Vigo, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VGO - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
15h 49m$138–437Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane LIS - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
14h 26m$137–354Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane LIS - KVA
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus
16h 53m$154–511Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
2d 12h$320–423Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Dramabus
- Take the bus from Drama to Banskobus
2d 21hDrive, car train
- Drive from Lisbon to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Banskocar
42h 28m$795–1,130
Portugal to Bansko by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Bansko is to fly and bus which costs $85 - $360 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Bansko is to fly and bus which takes 11h 34m and costs $85 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Bansko via Lisbon, Doria/Metro' Principe, Genoa and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Portugal and Bansko is 2740 km. The road distance is 3578.1 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Bansko without a car is to bus via Genoa which takes 2 days 12h and costs $320 - $430.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Portugal to Bansko, including transfers.
Portugal to Bansko bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
Portugal to Bansko bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Bansko is 3578 km. It takes approximately 35h 35m to drive from Portugal to Bansko.
There are 1288+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Portugal and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Martim Moniz to Bansko via Estação Oriente, Lisbon, Genoa, Doria/Metro' Principe, Brignole Fs/, Genoa, and Blagoevgrad in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–250
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–320
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Vigo to Sofia Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Kavala International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Guarda to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilar Formoso to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +389 71 557 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Bern to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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 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 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
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- 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 Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- 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
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Drama to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $101
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Drama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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