There are 8 ways to get from Burgas to Alba Iulia by bus, train, night train, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vetren to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
13h 44m$48–75Train, night train via Ploieşti
cheapest- Take the train from Burgas to Stara Zagoratrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vesttrain
- Take the train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iuliatrain
14h 47m$40–70Drive 627.4 km
- Drive from Burgas to Alba Iuliacar 627.4 km
8h 49m$100–145Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane VAR - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
12h 11m$209–798Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Burgas to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militaribus 984
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iuliabus
14h 35m$49–76Train, night train
- Take the train from Burgas to Stara Zagoratrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Alba Iuliatrain
16h 12m$44–53Bus to Istanbul, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane IST - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
12h 30m$156–292Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly, bus
- Take the train from Burgas to Stara Zagoratrain
- Take the nighttrain from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane OTP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iuliabus
11h 12m$74–229
Burgas to Alba Iulia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burgas to Alba Iulia is to train and night train via Ploieşti which costs $40 - $70 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Burgas to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 8h 49m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgas to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Demokratsia and arriving at Alba Iulia via Vetren, Shumen and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Burgas to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Burgas and arriving at Alba Iulia via Stara Zagora, Bucharest and Ploieşti Vest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Burgas and Alba Iulia is 652 km. The road distance is 627.4 km.
The best way to get from Burgas to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 44m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Burgas to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Burgas to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Razgrad Municipality Bus, depart from Vetren station.
Burgas to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Burgas station.
Burgas to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Razgrad Municipality Bus, arrive at Shumen station.
What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a bus from Demokratsia to Alba Iulia via Vetren, Shumen, and Sibiu in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Istanbul to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Varna Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Varna Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Burgas to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Stara Zagora to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Burgas to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ploieşti Vest to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Vest
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- (084) 660811
- Website
- razgrad.bg
Bus from Vetren to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- razgrad.bg
Bus from Burgas to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- razgrad.bg
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +40766.318.799
- Website
- emmalines.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- emmalines.ro
- Phone
- +40751451862
- Website
- starcof.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- starcof.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $6–9
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $23–35
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40744619453
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shumen to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +4 0250 997
- Website
- normandiatransport.com
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- normandia.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Burgas to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Burgas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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Burgas to Alba Iulia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgas to Alba Iulia is 627 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Burgas to Alba Iulia.
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