How to travel from Burgas to Sofia

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Burgas to Sofia

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgas to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a flight costs an average of €352.

Distance: 340 km

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€22

Average price

Cheapest

€352

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€64

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

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30m

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4h 43m

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2h 43m

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3h 36m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Union Ivkoni International

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Austrian Airlines

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Compare ways to travel from Burgas to Sofia

Compare the available ways to get from Burgas to Sofia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Burgas to Sofia is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Burgas to Sofia:

A bus is €331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgas to Sofia costing on average €352.

The fastest way to travel from Burgas to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Sofia take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 19m.

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

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from Burgas to Sofia

How to get from Burgas to Sofia by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Burgas to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Union Ivkoni International
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  • Union Ivkoni International
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  • Bulgaria AirFB984
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FAQs: Travel from Burgas to Sofia

Travel to Sofia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burgas to Sofia.

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There are 3 options to travel between Burgas and Sofia including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Burgas to Sofia is a bus with an average price of €22.

This is compared to other travel options from Burgas to Sofia:

A bus is €331 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burgas to Sofia costing on average €352.

The fastest way to travel from Burgas to Sofia is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Sofia take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 19m.

The Burgas to Sofia distance is approximately 340 km.
The average frequency per day from Burgas to Sofia is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burgas and Sofia as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Burgas to Sofia:
  • Flights mostly depart from Burgas Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) and arrive in Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Burgas to Sofia, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic to go to Sofia by flight.
  • Travel with Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus to go to Sofia by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Burgas to Sofia with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Bulgaria Air.
  • 7 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Burgas to Sofia often also extend their vacation to go to Plovdiv, Istanbul, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, Belgrade. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sofia and these popular destinations at a great price.

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