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How to get fromPrague to Banskoby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Bansko by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PRG - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    8h 53m
    $53–209

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    21h 44m
    $59–104

  3. Drive  1,374.5 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Banskocar car 1,374.5 km
    14h 28m
    $244–352

  4. Fly Václav Havel Airport Prague to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane PRG - SKP
    2. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    7h 29m
    $67–234

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VIE - SOF
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    12h 42m
    $75–291

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane VIE - SKP
    3. Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar car
    11h 9m
    $129–376

  7. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    23h 30m
    $89–199

  8. Bus via Vienna

    1. Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)bus bus 962 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    25h 39m
    $98–151

Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,264 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Bansko, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bansko via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 21h 44m.

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