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Travelling to Bansko couldn’t be any easier! There are many flights from UK airports, though currently direct flights are only from Heathrow, Gatwick and Manchester. Car hire is the same as in any European country though the roads are not always up to the same standard!

Flights Click here for direct flights from HTR - British Airways
Click here for direct flights from MCR and GTW – Bulgarian Air
Location Bansko is about 2.5 hours drive from Sofia airport. Taxis will cost around 100BGL (about £40) each way.
Currency Bulgarian Leva (currently about 2.8 BGL to the GBP)
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Time difference 2 hours ahead
Language English is spoken widely in the resorts, and most menus etc will be in English and Bulgarian. Bulgarian uses the Cyrillic alphabet, so can be a little more challenging to understand!
Car hire

Good value, reliable car rental in Bansko  is available from www.rentomobile.com