There are 9 ways to get from Split 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 Split Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SPU - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgas
11h$214–505Bus, train via Herceg Novi
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Burgastrain Ic
20h 40m$94–150Drive 1,176.3 km
- Drive from Split to Burgascar 1,176.3 km
14h 32m$192–277Fly Split Airport to Burgas Airport
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SPU - BOJ
8h 48m$146–407Bus to Zadar Airport, fly to Burgas Airport
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Zemunik Donjibus
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane ZAD - BOJ
13h 11m$160–444Fly Split Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane SPU - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
11h 45m$176–371Bus via Herceg Novi
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
20h 42m$110–196Bus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Burgas Southbus
30h 52m$117–164Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Burgastrain Ic
31h 35m$105–111
Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Split to Burgas is to bus and train which costs $100 - $115 and takes 31h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Split to Burgas is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $140 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Burgas station. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Burgas Bus Station South via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
The distance between Split and Burgas is 1081 km. The road distance is 1176.3 km.
The best way to get from Split to Burgas without a car is to bus and train via Herceg Novi which takes 20h 40m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Split to Burgas, including transfers.
Split to Burgas bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split to Burgas is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Herceg Novi, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 20h 42m.
Split to Burgas bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.
Burgas is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 11:58 PM in Split and 12:58 AM in Burgas.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Burgas, Bulgaria?
Croatia Airlines, Ryanair, and Wizz Air fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Burgas Bus Station South via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 20h 42m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Burgas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Split Airport to Burgas Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Zadar Airport to Burgas Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Sofia to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- 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
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