Travel Information from Burgas to Sofia
| 339 km | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| €12 - €66 | |
| Train • €12 • 5 h 38 min | |
| Flight • €66 • 50 min | |
| Pinkbus, Bulgaria Air or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) |
Take a train, coach or flight to travel 339 km from Burgas to Sofia. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Pinkbus, Bulgaria Air or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Burgas to Sofia.
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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.

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There are 3 travel options from Burgas to Sofia: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Sofia from Burgas is by taking a train, which costs on average €12.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Burgas to Sofia:
A train is €5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Burgas to Sofia costing on average €17.
Taking a train costs €54 less than taking a flight, which costs on average €66 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Sofia from Burgas is by flight with an average travel time of 50 min.
Other travel options to Sofia take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 5 h of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 5 h 38 min of travel time.
The distance from Burgas to Sofia is approximately 339 km.
The average frequency per day from Burgas to Sofia is:
- 7 coaches a day.
- 1 flight per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Sofia from Burgas as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Burgas to Sofia:
- Most travellers take a coach from Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) to Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
- Most travellers who book a plane ticket from Burgas to Sofia depart from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Burgas to Sofia:
- You can go to Sofia from Burgas by coach with Pinkbus, Karat-S, Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni or Citylines. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €16 with FlixBus from Burgas to Sofia on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Burgas to Sofia with Bulgaria Air. Cheap tickets can be found for €66 with Bulgaria Air from Burgas to Sofia.
- You can take a train from Burgas to Sofia with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh). Cheap tickets can be found for €12 with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) from Burgas to Sofia.
Yes, there are direct services available from Burgas to Sofia with the following travel companies:
- Direct coaches with Pinkbus, Karat-S, Ourbus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni or Citylines with 7 direct coaches per day.
- 1 direct flight per day with.
- Direct train available with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Sofia as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Burgas to Sofia.
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