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What is the best way to travel from Athens to Burgas?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Burgas from Athens. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
18h 20m
$63
$76
2
Flight
3h 0m
$106
$248
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What is the cheapest way to reach Burgas from Athens?

You can get to Burgas with just $63 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Thursday
Friday
from $183
Saturday
from $140
Sunday
from $79
Monday
from $143
Tuesday
from $63
Wednesday
from $74

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Buzz
    12h 35m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    10:10 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from $183
  • Aegean Airlines
    11h 55m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:10 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $188
  • Sky Express SA
    3h 35m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from $272
  • Austrian Airlines
    20h 5m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    12:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $410
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
    28h 50m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    2:50 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Norwegian Air Shuttle
    Economy
    from $587

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Buzz
    24h 35m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    10:10 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from $140
  • EasyJet Airline
    24h 30m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    1:15 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $222
  • Lufthansa
    13h 50m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    8:25 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $255
  • Wizz Air
    11h 35m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $282
  • Aegean Airlines
    8h 20m
    0
    1:15 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $306

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Arda Tur
    18h 20m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    Burgas
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $79
  • Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    3:00 PM
    Burgas
    Bus Station South
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $84

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Wizz Air
    28h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $143
  • Aegean Airlines
    11h 55m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:10 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $172
  • Lauda Europe
    20h 5m
    0
    1:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:40 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $172
  • Jet2.com
    9h 0m
    0
    12:50 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:50 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $276
  • Lufthansa
    13h 55m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    8:30 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $334

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    3:00 PM
    Burgas
    Bus Station South
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $63
  • Arda Tur
    18h 20m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    Burgas
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $79
  • Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Wizz Air
    5h 20m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $106
  • Ryanair
    5h 35m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $137
  • Aegean Airlines
    7h 15m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $175
  • Bulgaria Air
    3h 0m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Bulgaria Air
    Economy
    from $181
  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    6h 35m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    8:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from $426

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    3:00 PM
    Burgas
    Bus Station South
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $74
  • Arda Tur
    18h 20m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    Burgas
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $79

What are the fastest trips from Athens to Burgas?

You can get to Burgas from Athens in just 3h 0m with a Flight from Bulgaria Air. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Thursday
Friday
from 3h 35m
Saturday
from 8h 20m
Sunday
from 18h 20m
Monday
from 9h 0m
Tuesday
from 3h 0m
Wednesday
from 18h 20m

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Sky Express SA
    3h 35m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from $272
  • Aegean Airlines
    11h 55m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:10 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $188
  • Buzz
    12h 35m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    10:10 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from $183
  • Austrian Airlines
    20h 5m
    0
    4:15 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    12:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $410
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle
    28h 50m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    2:50 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Norwegian Air Shuttle
    Economy
    from $587

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Aegean Airlines
    8h 20m
    0
    1:15 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $306
  • Wizz Air
    11h 35m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $282
  • Lufthansa
    13h 50m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    8:25 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $255
  • EasyJet Airline
    24h 30m
    0
    12:45 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    1:15 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    EasyJet Airline
    Economy
    from $222
  • Buzz
    24h 35m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    10:10 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Buzz
    Economy
    from $140

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Arda Tur
    18h 20m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    Burgas
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $79
  • Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    3:00 PM
    Burgas
    Bus Station South
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $84

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Jet2.com
    9h 0m
    0
    12:50 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:50 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Jet2.com
    Economy
    from $276
  • Aegean Airlines
    11h 55m
    0
    9:15 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:10 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $172
  • Lufthansa
    13h 55m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    8:30 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $334
  • Lauda Europe
    20h 5m
    0
    1:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:40 AM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from $172
  • Wizz Air
    28h 45m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $143

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Bulgaria Air
    3h 0m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    9:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Bulgaria Air
    Economy
    from $181
  • Wizz Air
    5h 20m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Wizz Air
    Economy
    from $106
  • Ryanair
    5h 35m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Ryanair
    Economy
    from $137
  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    6h 35m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    8:35 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from $426
  • Aegean Airlines
    7h 15m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Athens Airport
    Athens Airport
    3:20 PM
    Burgas Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $175
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Arda Tur
    18h 20m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    Burgas
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $79
  • Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    3:00 PM
    Burgas
    Bus Station South
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $63

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Arda Tur
    18h 20m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    Burgas
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $79
  • Union Ivkoni
    20h 30m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Athens
    Bus Stop
    3:00 PM
    Burgas
    Bus Station South
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Economy
    $74
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Athens to Burgas

What are the most popular stations in Athens and Burgas?

In Athens, you will usually depart from Aigyptou Bus Station, Athen - Angelopoulou Bus Stop or Athen - Liosion Station Bus Stop, while in Burgas you will be arriving at Bus Station South, Hotel Kotva or Tovarna Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Burgas from Athens? With 4 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Athens and Burgas, you can pay as low as $63 with a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Bulgaria Air: you will get to Burgas in just 3h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Athens and Burgas are Aegean Airlines, Arda Tur and Union Ivkoni, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Athens and Burgas is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Dafni or to Burgas Airport, and look at flights from Athens Airport, and landing at Burgas Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Athens to Burgas?

The most popular companies between Athens and Burgas, are Aegean Airlines, Arda Tur and Union Ivkoni. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Arda Tur and Union Ivkoni

Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air, Buzz and 10 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Athens to Burgas

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Athens to Burgas. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Athens to Burgas

How can I reach Burgas from Athens?

Every day, there are on average 4 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Burgas from Athens.

How far is Burgas from Athens?

The distance between Athens and Burgas is 369.4 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Athens and Burgas?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 16 kgs of CO2, a train 21 kgs, a car 101 kgs, and a flight 146 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Athens to Burgas?

You can get to Burgas with just $63 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Burgas?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Burgas in just 3h 0m with a Flight from Bulgaria Air.

More routes to Athens and to Burgas

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Athens and to Burgas. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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