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Pleven Panorama Museum
Immersive circular museum with vast battle scenes explaining the 1877 Siege of Pleven. It is the city's signature museum and top historical experience.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgas to Pleven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $22
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgas to Pleven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgas to Pleven will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Burgas to Pleven, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.
1:00 PM 6h35 Burgas 7:35 PM Pleven $21 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 PM 6h35 Burgas 6:35 PM Pleven $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:00 PM 6h35 Burgas 7:35 PM Pleven $21 1 One-way 0 transfers12:00 PM 6h35 Burgas 6:35 PM Pleven $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgas to Pleven
BulgariaBulgaria
Buses from Burgas to Pleven run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 6h 35m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance157 miles (253 km)
- Average bus duration6h 35m
- Cheapest ticket price$21
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus6h 35m
- First bus8:30 AM
- Last bus3:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Burgas to Pleven trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Burgas to Pleven.
Cheap bus tickets from Burgas to Pleven can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Burgas to Pleven is $23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Burgas to Pleven leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Burgas to Pleven leaves at 3:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Burgas to Pleven with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Burgas to Pleven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
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Burgas to Pleven bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Burgas | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Pleven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Burgas to Pleven
Buses from Burgas to Pleven with Union Ivkoni International. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
$21
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Burgas and Pleven
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Burgas to Pleven, you can count on Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Pleven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Burgas and Pleven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Burgas to Pleven:
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Burgas to Pleven for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Burgas to Pleven depends on the bus companies:
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Burgas to Pleven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Burgas to Pleven:
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Burgas to Pleven:
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burgas to Pleven.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Burgas to Pleven with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Burgas to Pleven with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Burgas to Pleven with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Complete guide to Pleven
Things to do in Pleven
Discover the best of Pleven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pleven trip today.
- Recommended
Regional Historical Museum Pleven
Main regional museum covering archaeology, ethnography, and the modern history of Pleven. A strong starting point for understanding the city and region.
- Recommended
Tsar Alexander II House Museum
Memorial museum in a preserved house connected to Tsar Alexander II during the siege. It offers intimate exhibits on command, diplomacy, and wartime life.
- Must visit
Skobelev Park
Large memorial park on key battle ground from 1877, combining monuments, trenches, and green space. It is one of Pleven's essential walking areas.
- Must visit
Kaylaka Park
Extensive green park with lakes, paths, and recreation areas at the city's edge. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a break from historic sightseeing.
- Recommended
City Garden Cascade
Pleasant central water feature and promenade popular for evening walks. It is a lively urban meeting point close to shops, culture, and civic buildings.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bob Chorba
A hearty bean soup simmered slowly with vegetables and herbs. A staple of Bulgarian home cooking and especially common in northern Bulgaria.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salata
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and sirene cheese. Fresh, iconic, and widely eaten as a starter across Pleven.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Banitsa is flaky pastry filled with eggs and white cheese. It is a beloved breakfast and festive food throughout Bulgaria.
Paraklisa
Traditional Bulgarian restaurant known for grilled dishes, salads, and tavern classics in a rustic, local atmosphere.
Rostov
Established restaurant and hotel venue serving Bulgarian and European dishes with a more polished setting suitable for dinner.
Life Restaurant
Popular casual spot for pizza, grilled food, and drinks, appreciated for central location and reliable everyday dining.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria. Hotels, casual meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Sofia or major EU cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 10-18 лв. for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 20-35 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 50+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave around 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares modestly.
Plan your visit to Pleven
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pleven.
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 Pleven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Travelers should also be aware of common scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy spots and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Burgas to Pleven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgas to Pleven 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 Pleven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Burgas and Pleven.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Burgas to Pleven
Most Burgas to Pleven buses use the Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) to Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgas and Pleven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Burgas
Arrival bus stations in Pleven
Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад)Burgas Central Bus Station West, ul. "Maritsa" 2, 8001
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) from Burgas city centre
TrainIc, Re · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus3 · 3m · every ~3 min
Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара)Pleven pl. Ivan Mendilikov,pl. "Ivan Mendilikov",5805
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