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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Burgas
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 €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 €18, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 211 miles (340 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€23 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Burgas:
A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Burgas costing on average $22 (€18).
A train is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Burgas costing on average $89 (€71).
Other travel options to Burgas take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
- 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, bus, and flight 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 Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Burgas by train.
- Travel with Ourbus, Karat-S, City Lines, Group Plus, FlixBus, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Union Ivkoni to go to Burgas by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
- 5 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
- 7 direct buses per day with Ourbus, Karat-S, City Lines, Group Plus, Citylines, Union Ivkoni - Unibus, Union Ivkoni.
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