The cheapest and fastest buses from Bansko to Blagoevgrad
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bansko to Blagoevgrad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bansko to Blagoevgrad will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bansko for Blagoevgrad on Sat, Mar 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Bansko to Blagoevgrad Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Bansko to Blagoevgrad bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bansko to Blagoevgrad buses for today, Friday, March 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:15 PM Bansko, Bus Station | 1h15 | 2:30 PM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:25 PM Bansko, Bus Station | 1h23 | 3:48 PM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Bansko, Bus Station | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Blagoevgrad, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bansko to Blagoevgrad
Buses from Bansko to Blagoevgrad run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 23 miles (38 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 10:30 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Bus providers: Ourbus, Union Ivkoni, BG Razpisanie from Bansko to BlagoevgradYou can travel by bus between Bansko to Blagoevgrad with Ourbus, Union Ivkoni, BG Razpisanie for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bansko to Blagoevgrad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bansko to Blagoevgrad by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Blagoevgrad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Bachinovo Park, a popular recreational area offering walking trails, picnic spots, and a serene lake
- Regional Historical Museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the history and culture of the Blagoevgrad region
- Varosha District, a charming old town area with traditional Bulgarian architecture and cobblestone streets
- St. Virgin Mary Church, a historic church known for its beautiful frescoes and religious significance
- Blagoevgrad Drama Theatre, a venue offering a variety of plays and cultural shows.
- Attend a performance at the Blagoevgrad Drama Theatre, offering a variety of plays and cultural shows
- Tour the American University in Bulgaria, known for its modern campus and cultural events
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Bachinovo Park
- Explore the quaint streets and traditional architecture of the Varosha Quarter
- Visit the St. Virgin Mary Church to admire its beautiful frescoes and religious significance.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
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