There are 8 ways to get from Burgas to Bitola by train, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Bitolabus
15h 13mTrain, bus via Skopje
cheapest- Take the train from Burgas to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain 645 / ...
16h 6m$39–81Drive 696.7 km
- Drive from Burgas to Bitolacar 696.7 km
8h 32m$110–159Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
14h 51m$186–381Bus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Bitolabus
16h 11mBus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus
16h 52m$65–93Fly Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOJ - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
13h 15m$94–284Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Take the bus from Burgas West to Silivribus
- Take the bus from Silivri Otogar to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane IST - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain
16h 34m$137–291
Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burgas to Bitola is to train and bus via Skopje which costs $35 - $85 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Burgas to Bitola is to drive which takes 8h 32m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Burgas station to Bitola. However, there are services departing from Burgas Bus Station South and arriving at Bitola via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Kavadarci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Burgas and Bitola is 765 km. The road distance is 696.7 km.
The best way to get from Burgas to Bitola without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Burgas to Bitola, including transfers.
Burgas to Bitola bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Burgas Bus Station South.
Burgas to Bitola bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bitola is 1h behind Burgas. It is currently 12:37 PM in Burgas and 11:37 AM in Bitola.
Yes, the driving distance between Burgas to Bitola is 697 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Burgas to Bitola.
What companies run services between Burgas, Bulgaria and Bitola, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Bitola via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, and Kavadarci in around 16h 11m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Burgas to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–18
- 1st Class
- $17–21
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Kavadarci
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Kavadarci to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kavadarci to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/strumicaekspres
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Burgas to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 810
- reservations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–95
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- bourgasbus@abv.bg
- Website
- burgasbus.info
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Burgas West to Silivri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $17–25
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Silivri Otogar to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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