Bus from Sofia to Bansko: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sofia to Bansko on March 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TraventuriaBus
Sofia Vasil Levski Monument (Embassy of Slovakia)
Bansko Gondola (Traventuria Ski)Cheapest
TraventuriaBus
Sofia Airport (SOF) T2
Bansko New Station (Train Station)Fastest
TraventuriaBus
Sofia Airport (SOF) T2
Bansko New Station (Train Station)No tags
TraventuriaBus
Sofia Airport (SOF) T2
Bansko New Station (Train Station)No tags
TraventuriaBus
Sofia Airport (SOF) T2
Bansko New Station (Train Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:26 PM EET.

Get from Sofia to Bansko

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54bus per day
2h 49mAverage Duration
60 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sofia to Bansko by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Bansko?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Sofia to Bansko start from $15. The average price for this route is around $34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sofia to Bansko?

    The average bus trip duration from Sofia to Bansko is 2h 49m, covering a distance of 60 miles (96 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2m and is operated by Traventuria.

  3. Which bus companies service the Sofia to Bansko route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 54 buses available per day, including services from Traventuria, Union Ivkoni, LIKEBUS.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Bansko?

    The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Bansko at 12:01am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Bansko?

    A bus trip from Sofia to Bansko generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Sofia to Bansko?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Traventuria, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 52 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Bansko?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company LIKEBUS has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Sofia to Bansko?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Traventuria, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Bansko?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Traventuria, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/16
$27
03/17
$27
Today
$27
03/19
$27
03/20
$27
03/21
$27
03/22
$27
03/23
$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sofia to Bansko was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $27

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Bansko, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $27 to $33 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Bansko based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $27 which is on 2026-03-23.

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