There are 5 ways to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko by bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Kyustendil
best- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
11h 22m$29–107Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Skopje-SKP to Bansko219.5 km
3h 2mDrive 219.5 km
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar 219.5 km
3h 2m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
12h 3m$65–170Bus #2
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus Union Ivkoni
12h 16m$34–118
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Bansko via Kyustendil and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Skopje Airport (SKP) and Bansko is 280 km. The road distance is 219.5 km.
The best way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko without a car is to bus via Kyustendil which takes 11h 22m and costs $29 - $110.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko, including transfers.
Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Kyustendil station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Skopje Airport (SKP). It is currently 5:07 AM in Skopje Airport (SKP) and 6:07 AM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bansko.
What companies run services between Skopje Airport (SKP), North Macedonia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a shuttle from Skopje Airport to Bansko via Skopje, International Airport, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Kyustendil, Dupnitsa, Dupnitsa, Blagoevgrad, and Blagoevgrad in around 11h 22m.
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- [email protected]
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- 0722 60019
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
Bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Tourist Information Centre - Samokov
- 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
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- [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
- $5–14
- 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
- $6–11
- 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
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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