Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
4 h 13 m
Buses on 08 Sept
3
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Plovdiv to Burgas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plovdiv to Burgas will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 3 buses from Plovdiv to Burgas, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plovdiv to Burgas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 227 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plovdiv to Burgas:
A train is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Plovdiv to Burgas costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Burgas take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 3h 58m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Plovdiv to Burgas coaches for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:15 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) | 4h55 | 18:10 Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
![]() | 6:00 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) | 3h30 | 9:30 Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) | 4h15 | 11:00 Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Plovdiv to Burgas run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 227 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 19:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Discover the best of Burgas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgas trip today.
Archaeology museum covering Thracian, Greek and Roman finds from the Burgas region in a central historic building.
Ethnographic collection in a period house presenting traditional costumes, crafts and customs from the Strandzha region.
Municipal gallery showcasing Bulgarian art in a central venue, with rotating exhibitions from classic and contemporary artists.
Large coastal park with promenades, sculptures and sea views; the city’s signature walking area from centre to beach.
Long pier extending into Burgas Bay, popular for panoramic views, sunsets and an easy stroll above the water.
Central pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops and public buildings, ideal for a relaxed city-centre walk.
Fresh Black Sea mussels, often cooked with white wine, herbs or rice. A Burgas coast staple valued for its local catch and seaside dining culture.
Small fried sprats served whole with lemon. A classic Black Sea snack in Burgas, especially popular with beer at beachside taverns.
Traditional fish soup made from local sea fish and vegetables. It reflects Burgas’s maritime heritage and is common in coastal restaurants.
Popular traditional-style restaurant serving Bulgarian dishes, grills and salads in a casual setting suited to local specialities.
Stylish seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and sea views. Smart but relaxed atmosphere near the Burgas seafront.
Well-known venue for Bulgarian and European cooking with fish, meat dishes and a polished yet approachable atmosphere.
Burgas is cheaper than many EU beach cities, with low local transport fares and reasonable dining; summer seafront hotels raise accommodation costs.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is good, often in cash. Cafes: round up small bills. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 1-2 лв. for helpful service.
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Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) -> Burgas, Troykata Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plovdiv to Burgas 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 Burgas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Plovdiv to Burgas buses use the Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) to Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) station pair, with some services arriving at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг). Use this guide to compare Plovdiv and Burgas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Plovdiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг).
Available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Plovdiv, Avtogara Yug (Пловдив, Автогара Юг): Ramps and assistance available for disabled individuals.
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Burgas city centre. Public transport options include:
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Delights (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг).
Available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Ramps.
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