There are 9 ways to get from Greece to Burgas by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgas
8h 38m$180–470Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus Citylines 42 / ...
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Burgastrain Ic
18h 40m$65–86Drive 1,044.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Burgascar 1,044.8 km
11h 54m$220–317Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgas
9h 58m$186–402Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
11h 27m$115–260Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Istanbul (IST)plane HER - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
11h 5m$99–250Fly Athens International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ATH - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
11h 33m$88–238Bus
- Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Union Ivkoni
18h 50m$92–125Bus via Keşan
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Kırklarelibus
- Take the bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
19h 54m$113–156
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Burgas is to bus and train which costs $60 - $90 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Burgas is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 38m and costs $180 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Burgas station. However, there are services departing from Athens Karolou and arriving at Burgas Bus Station South via Stara Zagora Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Greece and Burgas is 834 km. The road distance is 1044.8 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Burgas without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 40m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Greece to Burgas, including transfers.
Greece to Burgas bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Karolou station.
Greece to Burgas bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Burgas is 1045 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Greece to Burgas.
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What companies run services between Greece and Burgas, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Burgas Bus Station South via Stara Zagora Central Bus Station in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Istanbul via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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