Sofia to Burgas bus with Union Ivkoni International

Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Burgas can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Burgas is €21 ; 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 Sofia to Burgas is 5h 0m to travel the 211 miles (340 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 Sofia to Burgas leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Sofia to Burgas leaves at 11:30 PM.

Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Sofia to Burgas with Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Sofia to Burgas, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, FlixBus, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Burgas. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sofia and Burgas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from Sofia , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2), Sofia (София) . When arriving in Burgas , you can end your journey in bus stations like Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад), Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара), Слънчев бряг (Slunchev Briag), Avtogara, Ravda, Townhall (Равда, Кметство), Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega"), Aheloy, ul. Tsar Simeon / ul. Struma (Ахелой, ул. Цар Симеон / ул. Струма), Chernomorets, Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Sofia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Burgas is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sofia and Burgas including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Burgas for bus company Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, FlixBus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Burgas:

• City Lines
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Accessible restrooms.
• Karat-S
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Accessible restrooms.
• Union Ivkoni International
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Service animals allowed.

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 Sofia to Burgas depends on the bus companies:

• City Lines
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 20% fee.
• Karat-S
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
• 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, Karat-S, City Lines.

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 Sofia to Burgas.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Burgas:

• City Lines
  • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
• Karat-S
  • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
• 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 Sofia to Burgas:

• City Lines
  • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
• Karat-S
  • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
• Union Ivkoni International
  • 10 USD per additional bag.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Burgas. The following conditions apply:

• City Lines
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
• Karat-S
  • Small pets allowed in carriers
  • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Burgas with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Burgas with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Burgas with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, FlixBus.

Since both Sofia 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 Sofia 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.