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How to get fromRhodes to Banskoby plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rhodes to Bansko by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane RHO - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    9h 7m
    $54–189

  2. Ferry, bus via Keşan

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    23h 1m
    $160–199

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Vathy Samouferry ferry Asf
    2. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Kavalaferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    30h 29m
    $158–345

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Bodrum to Banskocar car
    16h 33m
    $197–381

  5. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane RHO - 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
    9h 11m
    $98–202

  6. Fly to Kavala International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane plane RHO - KVA
    2. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    12h 33m
    $112–364

  7. Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, bus

    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane plane RHO - AXD
    2. Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    12h 47m
    $150–208

  8. Ferry, bus via Aydın

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Aydınbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aydın to Keşanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kesan to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    25h 39m
    $157–182

  9. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Patmos to Kavalaferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus bus
    32h 4m
    $248–497

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 981.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Bansko, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Rhodes to Bansko. However, you can take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, take the train to Sofia, walk to Sofia Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bansko. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Rhodes to Bansko via Port of Marmaris, Marmaris, Keşan, and Kavala Central Bus Station in around 23h 1m.

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