Travel Guide to Bansko ski resort

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are already in Bansko, the Bansko ski resort is approximately a 30-minute walk from the town center. Start at the main square (Ploshtad Nikolay Vaptzarov) and head north on Pirin Street (Pirin Str.). Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you see signs for the ski resort. Follow the signs to reach the main entrance of the resort, located at Pirin Str. 94.

• Taxi

  For a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Bansko to the ski resort. Taxis are widely available and can be hailed on the street or booked through your hotel. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes and typically costs between 10-15 BGN (Bulgarian Lev). Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

• Public Bus

  Another option is to take the public bus. Bansko has a local bus service that operates routes to the ski resort. You can catch the bus from the main bus station in Bansko, located near the town center. Buses run every 30 minutes during the ski season. The fare is approximately 1 BGN. Check the local schedule for exact times to ensure timely arrival at the resort.

• Car Rental

  If you prefer to drive, several car rental agencies are available in Bansko. To reach the ski resort by car, head north on Pirin Street and follow the signs for the ski slopes. There is parking available at the resort, but be aware that it can fill up quickly during peak times. Parking fees may apply, so check the resort's website or at the entrance for current rates.