BulgariaBurgas (Bulgarian: Бургас, pronounced [burˈɡas] ), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna, with a population of 210,382 inhabitants, and 225,945 in its urban area. It is the capital of Burgas Province and an important industrial, transport, cultural and tourist centre. The city is surrounded by the Burgas Lakes and located at the westernmost point of the Black Sea, at the large Burgas Bay. LUKOIL Neftochim Burgas is the largest oil refinery in southeastern Europe and the largest industrial enterprise.
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Climate in Burgas
Best time to visit: May–Jul, Sep
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Day trips and nearby cities from Burgas
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Burgas; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripYambol
Bulgaria
79 km≈ 1 h 30 min
Day tripVarna
Bulgaria
87 km≈ 1 h 40 min
Day tripSliven
Bulgaria
97 km≈ 1 h 30 min
Day tripShumen
Bulgaria
97 km≈ 1 h 30 min
Long day or overnightDobrich
Bulgaria
123 km≈ 1 h 55 min
Long day or overnightStara Zagora
Bulgaria
152 km≈ 2 h 25 min
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Haskovo
Bulgaria
170 km≈ 2 h 40 min
Long day or overnightRuse
Bulgaria
195 km≈ 3 h 5 min
From Burgas you can reach Yambol (79 km), Varna (87 km), Sliven (97 km), Shumen (97 km) and Dobrich (123 km) in about 1 h 30 min to 1 h 55 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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Questions about Burgas
The most pleasant months are May to Jul, Sep, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 9°C in November.
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Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.