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Archaeological Museum
Leading regional museum with archaeological finds from Thrace to Byzantium, including exhibits linked to ancient Black Sea settlements.
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Overview: Bratislava to Burgas flight
Slovakia
Bulgaria
Flights from Bratislava to Burgas depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 635 miles (1023 km) distance in 1h 45m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
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 635 miles (1023 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 3:10 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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Compare bus and flight for Bratislava to Burgas
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Burgas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $130 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $130, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 635 miles (1023 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$513 Average price | $130 Average price Cheapest | $318 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 37m Average total duration 29h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Burgas is a bus with an average price of $130.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Burgas:
A bus is $383 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bratislava to Burgas costing on average $513.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Burgas is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.
Other travel options to Burgas take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Burgas including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Burgas among Omio's users.
Why should you book Bratislava to Burgas flights with Omio?
Smartwings as well as Buzz offer flights services from Bratislava to Burgas.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bratislava to Burgas.
Why book with Omio vs Smartwings?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Smartwings, but also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Burgas.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Smartwings with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bratislava to Burgas.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Burgas.
Airlines: Smartwings, Buzz from Bratislava to BurgasFind the best flights between Bratislava to Burgas with Omio's travel partners Smartwings, Buzz from $90. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Smartwings
About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Smartwings Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Smartwings Price
$145
Smartwings frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Toilets
Bikes
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$76
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
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
Saint Anastasia Island Museum
Open-air archaeological site and museum complex on an island, featuring a medieval monastery and panoramic sea views.
- Recommended
Natural History Museum
Museum presenting Burgas’s coastal ecosystems, birds, and protected lakes, ideal for understanding the city’s natural setting.
- Must visit
Sea Garden
Burgas’s signature seaside park with long promenades, sculptures, sea views, and direct access to the beach and cultural venues.
- Must visit
Aleksandrovska Street
Central pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and landmarks, ideal for people-watching and experiencing everyday city life.
- Must visit
Burgas Pier
Popular sea pier extending into Burgas Bay, loved for open views, fresh air, and memorable sunrise or sunset walks.
- Gluten-free
Black Sea Mussels
Fresh Black Sea mussels, often cooked with white wine, herbs, or rice. A Burgas coast staple prized for local seafood tradition and seaside dining.
Tsatsa
Small fried sprats from the Black Sea, served crispy with lemon. A classic Bulgarian seaside snack strongly associated with Burgas and the coast.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
A cold yogurt, cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnut soup. Popular in summer across Bulgaria and especially refreshing on Burgas's hot seaside days.
Neptune
Well-known seafood restaurant by the sea, popular for fish, mussels, and Black Sea specialties in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Happy Bar & Grill
Established Bulgarian restaurant with a traditional atmosphere, serving grilled meats, salads, and classic regional dishes near the city center.
The Sea Garden
Respected restaurant focused on seafood and contemporary presentation, suitable for a nicer dinner with local fish and wine.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for a Black Sea city: hotels, meals, and buses usually cost less than in major EU beach destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 10-18 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- 50+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Taxis: round up slightly. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
Transport Burgas
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,50 лв.
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Burgas Airport, Burgas -> Burgas South Bus Station, Burgas
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 15–20 min
- Buy tickets from the driver or kiosks before boarding when possible. Keep your ticket until the end of the ride.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Burgas buses, but carry cash as backup because not every vehicle may support it.
FAQs: Bratislava to Burgas Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Burgas by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burgas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bratislava to Burgas can start from as little as $76 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bratislava to Burgas is $513 ; 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 plane from Bratislava to Burgas is 1h 45m to travel the 635 miles (1023 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bratislava to Burgas leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bratislava to Burgas leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bratislava to Burgas with Smartwings, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bratislava to Burgas, you can count on Smartwings, Buzz for the best way to get you to Burgas. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bratislava and Burgas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bratislava to Burgas generally leave from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Burgas Airport.Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Bratislava city centre and Burgas Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Burgas city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bratislava to Burgas is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Burgas including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bratislava 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bratislava and Burgas all year round.
The best events to attend in Burgas include:
- Sea Garden Festival, a celebration of music and arts held in the beautiful Sea Garden
- Burgas Sand Fest, an international sand sculpture festival showcasing incredible sand art
- Burgas Jazz Fest, a gathering of jazz musicians from around the world performing in various venues
- Thracian Cliffs Golf Tournament, a prestigious golf tournament set against stunning coastal scenery.
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 holidays to experience in Burgas include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and traditional local customs
- National Revival Day, cultural celebrations reflecting Bulgaria's history and heritage
- Assumption of Mary, a public holiday with religious significance and local festivities
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional Bulgarian holiday customs.
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.
The best season to visit Burgas is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Burgas is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Burgas among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Bratislava to Burgas
Most Bratislava to Burgas flights use the Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Burgas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Burgas airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bratislava
Arrival airports in Burgas
Which Bratislava airport do flights to Burgas leave from?
Flights from Bratislava to Burgas depart from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Bratislava city centre at Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS)Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 7 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train61 · 23m · every ~14 min
BusN61 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Shuttle15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport airport facilities and services
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Burgas airport do flights from Bratislava arrive at?
Flights from Bratislava to Burgas arrive at Burgas Airport. Burgas Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Burgas city centre.
Burgas Airport (BOJ)Burgas Airport, 8016 Burgas, Bulgaria
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgas Airport from Burgas city centre
Burgas Airport is 7 km from Burgas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 14m · $1 · every ~8 min
15, 15A · 24m · $1 · every ~17 min
15, 15A · 25m · $1 · every ~17 min
Shuttle11m
Burgas Airport airport facilities and services
Burgas Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgas Airport.
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