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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Burgas 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 5h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. 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: 211 miles (340 km)
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6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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How to get from Sofia to Burgas by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sofia to Burgas is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 AM5h35Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)1:35 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$211One-way0 transfers
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- 11:00 AM7h10Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)6:10 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$211One-way0 transfers
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- 8:00 AM5h35Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)1:35 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$211One-way0 transfers
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- 10:00 AM6h05Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)4:05 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$211One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM6h10Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)7:10 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$211One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM5h40Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)9:10 PMBurgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Burgas:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Burgas costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Burgas take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Burgas as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sofia Airport and arrive in Burgas Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and arrive in Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг).
- Travel with Bulgaria Air to go to Burgas by flight.
- Travel with Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, Group Plus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni to go to Burgas by bus.
- Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Burgas by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
- 7 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, Karat-S, City Lines, Group Plus, Union Ivkoni.
- 5 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
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