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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sofia Airport to Burgas
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
7 h 22 m
Buses on 18 Sept
6
Distance
333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sofia Airport to Burgas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia Airport to Burgas will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Fast coaches
To travel from Sofia Airport to Burgas you need to make at least one change.
3:519h44Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station13:35Burgas£261One-way1 change- 9:216h44Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station16:05Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 11:117h59Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station19:10Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 14:116h59Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station21:10Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 16:077h08Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station23:15Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 9:216h44Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station16:05Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 14:116h59Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station21:10Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 16:077h08Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station23:15Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 11:117h59Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station19:10Burgas£261One-way1 change
- 18:317h59Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station2:30Burgas£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Sofia Airport to Burgas
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia Airport to Burgas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a flight costs an average of £265.
Distance: 333 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £265 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sofia Airport to Burgas is a flight with an average price of £265.
The fastest way to travel from Sofia Airport to Burgas is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia Airport and Burgas including taking a coach and flight.
Live departures
Sofia Airport to Burgas bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia Airport to Burgas coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:11 Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 6h59 | 21:10 Burgas | 1 change | |
| 18:31 Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 7h59 | 2:30 Burgas | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 3:51 Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 9h44 | 13:35 Burgas | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 6h44 | 16:05 Burgas | 1 change | |
| 11:11 Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station | 7h59 | 19:10 Burgas | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sofia Airport to Burgas
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Take a bus from Sofia Airport to Burgas and enjoy the approximately 333 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 03:51, the last at 18:42.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £73
Distance 333 km |
First bus 3:51 |
Last bus 18:42 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £73
Bus providers: FlixBus, Traventuria from Sofia Airport to BurgasYou can travel by bus between Sofia Airport to Burgas with FlixBus, Traventuria for as low as £73. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£15
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Traventuria
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Traventuria Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Traventuria Price
£26
Traventuria frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Burgas
Things to do in Burgas
Discover the best of Burgas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burgas trip today.
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Ethnographic Museum Burgas
Ethnographic collection in a period house presenting traditional costumes, crafts and customs from the Strandzha region.
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Burgas Art Gallery Petko Zadgorski
Municipal gallery showcasing Bulgarian art in a central venue, with rotating exhibitions from classic and contemporary artists.
- Must visit
Sea Garden
Large coastal park with promenades, sculptures and sea views; the city’s signature walking area from centre to beach.
- Must visit
Burgas Pier
Long pier extending into Burgas Bay, popular for panoramic views, sunsets and an easy stroll above the water.
- Recommended
Aleko Bogoridi Street
Central pedestrian street lined with historic facades, shops and public buildings, ideal for a relaxed city-centre walk.
- Gluten-free
Black Sea Mussels
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.
- Gluten-free
Tsatsa
Small fried sprats served whole with lemon. A classic Black Sea snack in Burgas, especially popular with beer at beachside taverns.
- Gluten-free
Ribena Chorba
Traditional fish soup made from local sea fish and vegetables. It reflects Burgas’s maritime heritage and is common in coastal restaurants.
Happy Bar & Grill
Popular traditional-style restaurant serving Bulgarian dishes, grills and salads in a casual setting suited to local specialities.
Neptune
Stylish seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and sea views. Smart but relaxed atmosphere near the Burgas seafront.
Ti Bar & Kitchen
Well-known venue for Bulgarian and European cooking with fish, meat dishes and a polished yet approachable atmosphere.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Burgas is cheaper than many EU beach cities, with low local transport fares and reasonable dining; summer seafront hotels raise accommodation costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 60+ лв. per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Transport Burgas
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,56 лв.
- Day pass
- 2,00 лв.
To the city centre
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) -> Burgas, Troykata Square
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card validation works on board Burgas city buses; from 1 January 2026 one journey paid this way costs 1,56 лв.
- Use the official Transport Burgas app for real-time departures, route planning and topping up travel cards.
FAQs: Sofia Airport to Burgas coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia Airport 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Sofia Airport to Burgas can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sofia Airport to Burgas is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas is 6h 44m to travel the 333 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas leaves at 3:51. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas leaves at 18:42.
A trip to Burgas from Sofia Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sofia Airport and Burgas including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
No, luggage for the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sofia Airport to Burgas.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sofia Airport and Burgas
Most Sofia Airport to Burgas buses use the Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) to Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) station pair, with some services arriving at Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад). Use this guide to compare Sofia Airport and Burgas bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sofia
Arrival bus stations in Burgas
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг)ul. "Stefan Stambolov" 1, 8000 Burgas Centr, Burgas, Blgariya
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) from Burgas city centre
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) is 1 km from Burgas city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15, 15A · 6m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) bus station facilities and services
Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Avtogara (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Local Delights (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burgas, Avtogara Yug (Бургас, Автогара Юг): Ramps.
Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад)Burgas Central Bus Station West, ul. "Maritsa" 2, 8001
City-centre transport
Getting to Burgas, Avtogara Zapad (Бургас, Автогара Запад) from Burgas city centre
TrainIc, Re · 7m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus3 · 3m · every ~3 min
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