The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgas to Pleven
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
253 km
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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 buses that leave Burgas for Pleven on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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 Sat, Jun 20 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.
3:00 PM6h35Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад)9:35 PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station$231One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM6h35Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад)9:35 PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Burgas to Pleven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgas to Pleven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€36). The journey takes 6h 35m versus 4h 10m 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 Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni.
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.
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 Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Burgas to Pleven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgas to Pleven buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) | 6h35 | 9:35 PM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgas to Pleven
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 (€17) 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.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International from Burgas to PlevenYou can travel by bus between Burgas to Pleven with Union Ivkoni, Union Ivkoni International for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- Pleven Panorama, a large circular painting and museum depicting the Siege of Pleven during the Russo-Turkish War
- Kaylaka Park, a vast natural park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and historical ruins
- Pleven Regional Historical Museum, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Pleven region
- St. George the Conqueror Chapel Mausoleum, a memorial dedicated to Russian and Romanian soldiers who died in the Siege of Pleven
- Skobelev Park, a historical park featuring monuments and memorials related to the Russo-Turkish War.
- Visit the Pleven Epopee 1877, an impressive monument commemorating the Russo-Turkish War
- Explore the vibrant Pleven City Center, with its shops, cafes, and local markets
- Enjoy a relaxing day at the Pleven Zoo, home to a variety of animals and family-friendly activities
- Attend a performance at the Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre, offering a range of cultural events
- Discover local wines with a tasting tour at a nearby vineyard.
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
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.
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