There are 4 ways to get from Sozopol to Balchik by bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
- Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levskibus
5h 49m$29–41Train
cheapest- Take the train from Burgas to Karnobattrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Karnobat to Varnatrain Re / ...
8h 23m$7–11Drive 189.9 km
- Drive from Sozopol to Balchikcar 189.9 km
3h 15m$30–44Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Sozopol to Varna
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Balchik
2h 55m$170–320
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sozopol to Balchik is to train which costs $7 - $11 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sozopol to Balchik is to shuttle which takes 2h 55m and costs $170 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Sozopol to Balchik. However, there are services departing from Sozopol and arriving at Balchik kv. Levski via Burgas South and Varna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Sozopol to Balchik. However, there are services departing from Burgas and arriving at Varna via Karnobat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Sozopol and Balchik is 209 km. The road distance is 189.9 km.
The best way to get from Sozopol to Balchik without a car is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Sozopol to Balchik, including transfers.
Sozopol to Balchik bus services, operated by M-Bus, depart from Burgas South station.
Sozopol to Balchik train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Burgas station.
The best way to get from Sozopol to Balchik is to bus which takes 5h 49m and costs $29 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Sozopol, Bulgaria and Balchik, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sozopol to Balchik kv. Levski via Burgas South and Varna in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sozopol to Balchik via Burgas South, Burgas Bus Station South, Dunav, Burgas, Karnobat, Varna, Varna, Golden Sands, and Golden Pyasatsi in around 8h 23m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Karnobat
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Karnobat to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +359 056 846081
- [email protected]
- Website
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
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Booking & Getting There
Sozopol to Balchik bus services, operated by M-Bus, arrive at Varna station.
Sozopol to Balchik train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Karnobat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sozopol to Balchik is 190 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Sozopol to Balchik.
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