There are 10 ways to get from Slovenia to Bansko by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Ljubljana to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane LJU - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar
6h 45m$117–365Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Sofiabus N981
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus Union Ivkoni
18h 45m$96–142Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus stationbus 977 / ...
- Take the bus from Ljubljana to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
18h 27m$111–126Drive 1,039.7 km
- Drive from Maribor to Banskocar 1,039.7 km
9h 55m$170–245Fly Ljubljana to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LJU - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
12h 5m$126–343Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ZAG - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Banskocar
7h 47m$135–514Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZAG - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
12h 32m$99–542Bus to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt Flughafenbus
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane KLU - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
13h 32m$222–717Shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko New Stationbus
11h 17m$100–259Bus #2
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagrebbus
- Take the bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Banskobus
20h 48m$179–473
Slovenia to Bansko by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Slovenia to Bansko is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Slovenia to Bansko is to fly and drive which takes 6h 45m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovenia station to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Maribor bus station and arriving at Bansko via Ljubljana and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Slovenia and Bansko is 974 km. The road distance is 1039.7 km.
The best way to get from Slovenia to Bansko without a car is to bus via Ljubljana which takes 18h 27m and costs $110 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Slovenia to Bansko, including transfers.
Slovenia to Bansko bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maribor bus station.
Slovenia to Bansko bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Bansko is 1h ahead of Slovenia. It is currently 7:04 PM in Slovenia and 8:04 PM in Bansko.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovenia to Bansko is 1040 km. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Slovenia to Bansko.
What companies run services between Slovenia and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Maribor bus station to Bansko via Ljubljana bus station, Ljubljana, and Blagoevgrad in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–280
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Maribor bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +386 90 13 44 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Avtobusni Promet Murska Sobota D.D.
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Arriva Slovenia
- Phone
- +386 1 431 77 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nomago
Bus from Maribor bus station to Ljubljana bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Nomago
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Ljubljana to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $99
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- 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
- [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 Sofia Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–17
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- 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
- $7–11
- 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 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
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–230
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- $25
- Private
- $104
Bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–230
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- $25
- Private
- $104
Bus from Kranj, Avtobusna Postaja Kranj to Klagenfurt Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- $111
Bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- $146
- Shared
- $50–75
- Phone
- +386 070740450
- [email protected]
- Website
- easydrive.si
Shuttle from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- easydrive.si
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Zagreb - Motel Plitvice to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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