Sofia to Burgas bus with Union Ivkoni International

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia to Burgas

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

29S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

30S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

5 h

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

5 h 42 m

Buses on 28 Sept

8

Distance

340 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia to Burgas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sofia to Burgas will cost around 30S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 29S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 8 buses from Sofia to Burgas, including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 340 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.

  • Union Ivkoni International
    11:00 AM7h10
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    6:10 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)
    29 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Union Ivkoni International
    5:00 PM6h15
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    11:15 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)
    29 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Union Ivkoni International
    1:00 PM6h10
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    7:10 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)
    29 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Union Ivkoni International
    10:00 AM6h05
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    4:05 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)
    29 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Union Ivkoni International
    12:00 PM5h00
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    5:00 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)
    29 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Sofia to Burgas bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Burgas coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Union Ivkoni International11:30 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
6h20
5:50 AM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
Union Ivkoni International8:00 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
5h35
1:35 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni International10:00 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
6h05
4:05 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni International11:00 AM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
7h10
6:10 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni International12:00 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
5h00
5:00 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni International1:00 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
6h10
7:10 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni International3:30 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
5h40
9:10 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect
Union Ivkoni International5:00 PM Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
6h15
11:15 PM Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Sofia to Burgas coaches with Omio?

Infobus as well as FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International offer coaches services from Sofia to Burgas.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Infobus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Sofia to Burgas.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sofia to Burgas.

Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sofia to Burgas.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Burgas

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Buses from Sofia to Burgas run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 26S$ if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 340 km distance in 5h 0m.

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
340 km
Average bus duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
26S$
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
12:04 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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

Bus providers: Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus from Sofia to BurgasYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Burgas with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as 26S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
60S$
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Infobus Price
36S$
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
5h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
26S$
Union Ivkoni International frequency
9 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.

FAQs: Sofia to Burgas coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Burgas by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burgas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia to Burgas can start from as little as 26S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia to Burgas is 32S$; 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 coach from Sofia to Burgas is 5h 0m to travel the 340 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sofia to Burgas leaves at 12:04 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia to Burgas leaves at 11:30 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Sofia to Burgas with Infobus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sofia to Burgas, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Burgas. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sofia and Burgas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sofia , you have various coach station options to start your trip 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 trip in coach stations like Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад), Pomorie, Avtogara (Поморие, Автогара), Sunny Beach, AZS "Dega" (Слънчев бряг, АЗС "Dega"), Ravda (Равда) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sofia and Burgas including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sofia to Burgas:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia to Burgas for coach company Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sofia to Burgas depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • 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 coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia to Burgas.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sofia to Burgas:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 coach ticket from Sofia to Burgas:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sofia to Burgas. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sofia to Burgas with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia to Burgas with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sofia to Burgas with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sofia and Burgas

Most Sofia to Burgas buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) station pair, with some services arriving at Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад). Use this guide to compare Sofia and Burgas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Burgas

Which Sofia station do buses to Burgas leave from?

Buses from Sofia to Burgas leave from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара). The station is 1 km from Sofia city centre at Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) from Sofia city centre

Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) is 1 km from Sofia city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · 2S$ · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min

Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) bus station facilities and services

Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара): Elevators, ramps.

More about Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
City-centre transport

Getting to София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2) from Sofia city centre

Bus78 · 13m · every ~5 min
Subway2 · 3m · 2S$ · every ~20 min
M2 · 4m · every ~16 min
Sofia (София)Central Bus Station - Sofia, Tsentralna, bul. "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Sofia, BulgariaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sofia (София) from Sofia city centre

Bus36h 31m · 615S$
38h 30m
39h 1m · 470S$
57h 18m · 384S$

Sofia (София) bus station facilities and services

Sofia (София) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small cafes available nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Sofia (София). ATMs are aTM machines available onsite.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sofia (София).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sofia (София): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sofia (София): Facilities are accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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