Burgas travel guide
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You're Going to Love Burgas
With a population of 195.966, Burgas is the largest city in Burgas, Bulgaria by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Burgas has to offer.
When to visit Burgas
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Burgas in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -1 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Burgas, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
How to Get to Burgas
Plane
When flying to Burgas, you’ll arrive at Bourgas Airport (BOJ), which is located 8 km from the city centre.
Train
The train station in Burgas is called Burgas, and is located 1.8 km from the city centre.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Burgas using Union Ivkoni or Karat-S. From Sofia, the bus ride to Burgas takes 547 km and will cost you around $29. From Vienna, the ticket costs about $158 for a journey of 2245 km. The most popular bus station is Burgas Avtogara Zapad, located 0.9 km from the city centre of Burgas. Burgas Burgas is also a commonly used station, and is 2.8 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Burgas
Where to stay in Burgas
Average rates range from around $89 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $170 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Burgas, with prices from $39 to $1,506 per night. Sarafovo is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Burgas are about 34% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Burgas
Most booked hotels in Burgas
Hiring a car in Burgas
Expect to pay $2.42 per litre in Burgas (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $28.95 and $38.60. Economy (Skoda Fabia Combi or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Burgas, while also 88% cheaper than other types, on average.