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Pleven Panorama
Distinctive museum inside the park memorial, presenting the siege of Pleven through a huge circular painting, artefacts and multimedia.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burgas to Pleven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgas to Pleven will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Burgas for Pleven every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.


The table below shows live departures for Burgas to Pleven coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:00 Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) | 6h35 | 21:35 Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Burgas to Pleven run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:30, the last at 15:00. The fastest coach covers the 253 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 253 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 35m |
First bus 8:30 |
Last bus 15:00 |
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Distinctive museum inside the park memorial, presenting the siege of Pleven through a huge circular painting, artefacts and multimedia.
Major regional museum with archaeology, ethnography and revival-era collections that explain Pleven and north Bulgarian history clearly.
Compact wine museum in Kaylaka Cave with exhibits on Bulgarian viticulture, tools, barrels and local wine traditions.
Expansive protected park and gorge south of the centre, popular for walks, boating, rock scenery and quiet green escapes.
Memorial park spread over former battlefields, combining monuments, trenches and greenery for a reflective historical walk.
Central pedestrian square and fountain area used for evening strolls, civic events and easy access to nearby shops and landmarks.
Shopska salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A Bulgarian staple, especially popular in summer and commonly paired with rakia.
Cold yoghurt, cucumber, dill and walnut soup. A classic Bulgarian summer dish valued for its freshness and the country’s strong yoghurt tradition.
Grilled skinless sausages of minced pork and beef with spices. A beloved Balkan barbecue item found in taverns and beer gardens across Pleven.
Casual Bulgarian restaurant known for grilled dishes, salads and familiar regional cooking in a relaxed setting.
Established restaurant with a broad Bulgarian and European menu, suitable for a longer sit-down meal in a polished atmosphere.
Traditional-style venue focused on Bulgarian food, grilled meats and meze, with a warm tavern feel popular for groups.
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria. Hotels, dining and local transport in Pleven usually cost less than in Sofia and many European city breaks.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add a little for taxis.
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Pleven Bus and Coach Station -> Vazrazhdane Square, Pleven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgas to Pleven 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 Pleven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Burgas to Pleven buses use the Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) to Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара) station pair. Use this guide to compare Burgas and Pleven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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