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Archaeological Museum Burgas
The best museum in Burgas for Thracian, Greek, and Roman finds from the region, including artifacts linked to ancient Black Sea settlements.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Burgas
Showing times and prices for May 25
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Burgas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Burgas will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bucharest for Burgas on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 241 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
67371455:00 AM5h40București10:40 AMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$581One-way0 transfers
- 67371455:00 AM5h40București10:40 AMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bucharest to Burgas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Burgas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Burgas is a bus with an average price of $63 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Burgas is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bucharest and Burgas.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Burgas among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $63 (€51) compared to roughly $74 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 7h 54m versus 4h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bucharest to Burgas Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
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Bucharest to Burgas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Burgas buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6737145 | 5:00 AM București | 5h40 | 10:40 AM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Burgas
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Bulgaria
Buses from Bucharest to Burgas run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus from Bucharest to BurgasYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Burgas with Infobus, FlixBus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Burgas
Things to do in Burgas
Discover the best of Burgas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgas trip today.
- Must visit
Island of St. Anastasia Museum
A small island museum combining monastic history, maritime stories, and cultural exhibitions. The island setting makes it one of the region’s most memorable visits.
- Recommended
Regional Historical Museum Burgas
The city’s main museum complex, covering archaeology, ethnography, history, and natural history across several branches. A strong starting point for understanding Burgas and the southern Black Sea.
- Must visit
Sea Garden
Burgas’s signature waterfront park, stretching along the coast with viewpoints, promenades, public art, and easy access to the beach. The city’s essential walking area.
- Must visit
Aleko Bogoridi Boulevard
The main pedestrian street linking the city center to the sea. It is lined with historic facades, shops, and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Burgas Pier
A favorite place for walking above the water, especially at sunset. It has become one of the most shared photo spots in the city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salad
A classic Bulgarian salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and grated sirene cheese. It is a staple summer dish on the Black Sea coast and commonly served before grilled foods and rakia.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
A cold yogurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnuts. Especially popular in Burgas during hot seaside summers, it is refreshing and distinctly Bulgarian.
- Gluten-free
Mussels In White Wine
Black Sea mussels cooked with wine, herbs, and garlic are a local coastal favorite. Burgas is known for fresh mussels thanks to its maritime setting.
Ti Bar & Kitchen Burgas
A stylish contemporary restaurant known for well-presented European and seafood dishes, cocktails, and a polished atmosphere near the seafront.
Happy Bar & Grill Burgas
A popular, established Bulgarian chain restaurant with reliable service, broad menu, grills, salads, and sushi in a lively casual setting.
The Sea Terrace Burgas
A well-known seafront dining spot with sea views, focusing on fish, mussels, and Black Sea specialties in a scenic, relaxed setting.
Bulgarian Lev
Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport cost less than in many EU beach cities, while summer seafront areas and hotels can rise in price.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- BGN 10-18 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- BGN 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- BGN 60-120 per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- BGN 3-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10% in restaurants if service is good; check if a service charge is included. Round up in cafes and taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff but not strictly expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 BGN
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Burgas, Avtogara Yug -> Burgas Central Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Single urban bus tickets in Burgas typically cost 1.50 BGN and are bought on board or from kiosks depending on the line.
- Burgas Bus is the official operator website for routes and timetables; card payment on vehicles is not consistently available, so carry cash.
FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Burgas
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Burgas 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 Burgas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Burgas can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Burgas is $63 (€51) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bucharest to Burgas is 4h 30m to travel the 149 miles (241 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bucharest to Burgas leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Burgas leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Burgas with Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Burgas, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Burgas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Burgas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bucharest , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including București, Autogara Militari, București, Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5), Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri . When arriving in Burgas , you can end your journey in bus stations like Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega") .Passengers board the bus most frequently from București, Autogara Militari, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Burgas from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bucharest to Burgas is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bucharest and Burgas.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Burgas:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Burgas for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Burgas are:
- Sea Garden, a large coastal park offering scenic views, walking paths, and cultural attractions
- Burgas Archaeological Museum, showcasing artifacts from the region's ancient history
- St. Anastasia Island, a small island with a historic monastery and beautiful natural surroundings
- Poda Protected Area, a nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and exploring diverse ecosystems
- Burgas Opera House, a venue hosting a variety of performances including opera, ballet, and concerts.
The best things to do in Burgas include:
- Visit the Ethnographic Museum, which offers insights into the traditional Bulgarian lifestyle and culture
- Take a boat trip to explore the scenic coastline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at the beach, relaxing on the sandy shores of the Black Sea
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the lively culture and traditions of Burgas.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Burgas depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bucharest to Burgas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Burgas:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Burgas:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Burgas. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Burgas with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Burgas with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Burgas with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Since both Bucharest and Burgas are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Burgas among Omio's users.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Burgas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial taxi services without meters. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on the fare beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be vigilant when exchanging currency, avoiding street exchangers to prevent counterfeit bills. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help ensure a safe visit to Burgas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bucharest to Burgas
Bucharest
Burgas
The major bus station for departures in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip from Bucharest to Burgas.
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Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
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The major bus station for arrivals in Burgas is Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) for your trip to Burgas from Bucharest.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Local Delights (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)
- Bus: 11, 12, 15, 16 Train: Burgas Central Station
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