There are 7 ways to get from Burgas to Lake Doiran by train, car, bus, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
- Drive from Petrich to Lake Doirancar
12h 28m$23–35Bus
- 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 Dojranbus
17h 2mDrive 541.4 km
- Drive from Burgas to Star Dojrancar 541.4 km
7h 30m$86–124Fly Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOJ - SOF
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Dupnitsatrain
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Doiranitrain
10h 32m$98–236Train, bus
- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dojranbus
17h 40mShuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Dupnitsatrain
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Doiranitrain
12h 8m$185–364Bus 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 Doiranitrain
12h 46m$147–281
Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgas to Lake Doiran is to train and drive which costs $22 - $40 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Burgas to Lake Doiran is to drive which takes 7h 30m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgas to Lake Doiran. However, there are services departing from Burgas South and arriving at Dojran via Sofia Central Bus Station and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Burgas and Lake Doiran is 698 km. The road distance is 541.4 km.
The best way to get from Burgas to Lake Doiran without a car is to bus which takes 17h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Burgas to Lake Doiran, including transfers.
Burgas to Lake Doiran bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, depart from Burgas South station.
Burgas to Lake Doiran bus services, operated by Burgas Bus, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgas to Lake Doiran is 541 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Burgas to Lake Doiran.
There are 294+ hotels available in Lake Doiran.
What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Lake Doiran, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Burgas South to Dojran via Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 17h 2m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–10
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Serres to Doirani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Serres to Doirani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Doirani
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- burgasbus.info
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dojran
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dojran
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Burgas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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