- Must visit
Museum of Textile Industry
Specialized museum focused on Sliven's textile heritage, a defining part of the city's economy and modern identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgas to Sliven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€9
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€9
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
1 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 08
1
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgas to Sliven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgas to Sliven will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 1 buses from Burgas to Sliven, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
9:30 AM1h45Burgas11:15 AMSliven€91One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM1h45Burgas11:15 AMSliven€91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgas to Sliven
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Buses from Burgas to Sliven run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Burgas to Sliven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €10 |
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Burgas to Sliven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgas to Sliven buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Burgas | 1h45 | 11:15 AM Sliven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Burgas | 1h45 | 12:15 PM Sliven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International from Burgas to SlivenYou can travel by bus between Burgas to Sliven with Union Ivkoni International for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€9
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Sliven
Things to do in Sliven
Discover the best of Sliven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sliven trip today.
- Recommended
Regional History Museum Sliven
Main regional museum presenting archaeology, ethnography, and local history, ideal for understanding Sliven and its wider area.
- Recommended
House-Museum Dobri Chintulov
Birthplace museum of poet Dobri Chintulov, showing Revival-era interiors and the life of a major Bulgarian cultural figure.
- Must visit
Karandila
Well-known natural viewpoint above Sliven with dramatic cliffs and broad vistas, often considered the city's signature panorama.
- Must visit
Sinite Kamani Nature Park
Protected mountain area near the city with trails, fresh air, and views, popular for walking and outdoor escapes.
- Recommended
Boulevard Tsar Osvoboditel
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and civic buildings, ideal for everyday city atmosphere and easy sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bob Chorba
A hearty bean soup slowly cooked with peppers, carrots, and herbs. It is a staple across Bulgaria and common in Sliven homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Beans In A Pot
Baked beans with dried peppers, onions, and spearmint in a clay pot. A rustic regional fasting dish valued for simple mountain flavors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
Thick strained yogurt served with cucumber, garlic, dill, walnuts, and oil. This cold summer soup is beloved throughout southeastern Bulgaria.
Moni Restaurant
Established Bulgarian restaurant known for grilled meats, salads, and hearty local dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Venice Restaurant
Popular city restaurant serving Bulgarian and European dishes with a polished atmosphere suitable for family meals and business dinners.
Ragazzi Restaurant
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza, grilled food, and drinks. Good for an easy meal in the center with broad menu choices.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria: hotels, casual meals, and local transport usually cost less than in Sofia or major EU tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 8-15 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, not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
FAQs: Bus from Burgas to Sliven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgas to Sliven 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 Sliven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Burgas to Sliven can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Burgas to Sliven is €10 ; 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 Burgas to Sliven is 1h 45m to travel the 59 miles (95 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 Burgas to Sliven leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Burgas to Sliven leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Burgas to Sliven with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Burgas to Sliven, you can count on Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Sliven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Burgas and Sliven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Burgas , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад), Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара) . When arriving in Sliven , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sliven, Avtogara (Сливен, Автогара) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sliven, Avtogara (Сливен, Автогара), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burgas and Sliven including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Burgas to Sliven:
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Burgas to Sliven for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Burgas to Sliven 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 Union Ivkoni International.
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 Burgas to Sliven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Burgas to Sliven:
- 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 Sliven:
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burgas to Sliven.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Burgas to Sliven with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Burgas to Sliven with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Burgas to Sliven with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
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 Sliven, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. It is advisable to use official taxi services and keep valuables secure to 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Burgas to Sliven
Most Burgas to Sliven buses use the Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) to Sliven, Avtogara (Сливен, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgas and Sliven 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 Sliven
Which Burgas station do buses to Sliven leave from?
Buses from Burgas to Sliven leave from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Burgas city centre at ul. "Stefan Stambolov" 1, 8000 Burgas Centr, Burgas, Blgariya.
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)ul. "Stefan Stambolov" 1, 8000 Burgas Centr, Burgas, Blgariya
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) from Burgas city centre
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Burgas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15, 15A · 6m · €1 · every ~17 min
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) bus station facilities and services
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Delights (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Ramps.
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 · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus3 · 3m · every ~3 min
Sliven, Avtogara (Сливен, Автогара)Sliven Bus Station, Hadzhi Dimitar Blvd 42, 8801
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