There are 8 ways to get from Burgas to Bitola by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train, bus via Skopje
best- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain 645 / ...
15h 59m$32–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Bitolabus
16h 5m$39–57Drive 696.7 km
- Drive from Burgas to Bitolacar 696.7 km
8h 34m$110–159Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
14h 52m$194–409Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus
16h 30m$60–109Bus
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus
16h 32m$54–71Bus to Istanbul, fly to Ohrid Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane IST - OHD
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
12h 4m$164–395Bus to Istanbul, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Mesonisiontrain
15h 11m$137–292
Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgas to Bitola is to train and bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Burgas to Bitola is to drive which takes 8h 34m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgas station to Bitola. However, there are services departing from Burgas Bus Station South and arriving at Bitola via Sofia and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Burgas and Bitola is 795 km. The road distance is 696.7 km.
The best way to get from Burgas to Bitola without a car is to train and bus via Skopje which takes 15h 59m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 15h 59m to get from Burgas to Bitola, including transfers.
Burgas to Bitola bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Burgas Bus Station South.
Burgas to Bitola bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bitola is 1h behind Burgas. It is currently 9:05 AM in Burgas and 8:05 AM in Bitola.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgas to Bitola is 697 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Burgas to Bitola.
What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Bitola, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Bitola via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
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