There are 4 ways to get from Israel to Bansko by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane TLV - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
10h 50m$90–256Fly Haifa International Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Haifa International Airport (HFA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane HFA - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgradtrain
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
12h 31m$78–396Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane TLV - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Banskobus
11h 15m$127–289Fly Ben Gurion Airport to Kavala International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane TLV - KVA
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus
14h 27m$119–466
Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Israel to Bansko is to fly and train and bus which costs $85 - $260 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Israel to Bansko is to fly and train and bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $85 - $260.
The distance between Israel and Bansko is 1765 km.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Israel to Bansko, including transfers.
There are 1324+ hotels available in Bansko.
What companies run services between Israel and Bansko, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Israel to Bansko. However, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Vardar Station, walk to Zaharna Fabrika, take the train to Blagoevgrad, walk to Blagoevgrad, then take the bus to Bansko. Alternatively, you can take the train to נתב''ג, walk to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Serres, take the bus to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Bansko.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–270
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Ben Gurion Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Haifa International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- 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 Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- 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 Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- 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 Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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