Getting here & around
Reaching Burgas from Bulgaria's airports
Burgas has its own international airport (BOJ). Sofia, Varna and Plovdiv connect by motorway, bus or rail.
Routes from the airports
| From other airports to Burgas | By car | By bus | By train |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOFSofia Airport | ~4 h | ~5 h | ~6 h |
| VARVarna Airport | coming soon | ~2.5 h | None |
| PDVPlovdiv Airport | ~2.5 h | ~4.5 h | None |
| ISTIstanbul Airport | coming soon | coming soon | None |
SOFSofia Airport → Burgas
- By car
- ~4 h
- By bus
- ~5 h
- By train
- ~6 h
VARVarna Airport → Burgas
- By car
- coming soon
- By bus
- ~2.5 h
PDVPlovdiv Airport → Burgas
- By car
- ~2.5 h
- By bus
- ~4.5 h
ISTIstanbul Airport → Burgas
- By car
- coming soon
- By bus
- coming soon
Buses and trains leave from the city, not the airport. "Coming soon" means the time is not confirmed yet.
In the city
City bus
Lines and timetables of the city buses, including the airport line.
Taxi
Use the official ranks or call a licensed taxi company.
Rent a car
An easy way to explore Sozopol, Nessebar and the coast.
On foot & by bike
The centre, the Sea Garden and the beach are close together.
Practical tips for contest week
Traffic changes and extra services for contest week will appear in the News section once they are announced.
Timetables change between seasons. Check the carrier's current timetable shortly before you travel.
Staying in Sozopol, Nessebar or elsewhere on the coast? Allow extra time on show nights.
Journey times on this page come from official timetables and the Burgas tourism portal. Check fares with the carrier.