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How to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach

There are three different transfer options from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach: taxi, private transfer, or bus. Taking a taxi or private Burgas Airport transfer is the quickest and most comfortable way to travel, as the direct door-to-door journey will take just 30 minutes.

For a slightly more budget-friendly option, you can also take the M-Bus from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach. However, you will need to walk a total of 20 minutes between bus stops to reach the center of Sunny Beach, and the bus makes many stops, so this is an extremely slow transfer option with a journey time of around 50 minutes.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Burgas at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS
OPTION PRICE DURATION AVAILABILITY
Taxi €25 30min 24/7
M-Bus €6 50min 06:10–20:20
Welcome Airport Transfer €39 30min 24/7

How to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach by taxi

Taking a taxi from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach is a fast and convenient transfer option. The Burgas Airport taxi rank is open 24 hours a day, and the door-to-door journey to Sunny Beach will take just 30 minutes.

The taxi rank is easily spotted just outside the Arrivals Hall of T2 on the Ground Floor. Taxis from Burgas Airport don’t have a set color as many different companies are available, however, they will all have a taxi number and company logo on the side doors.

What's the Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach taxi price?

The taxi price from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach will be fixed, depending on which company you travel with. Taxis in Burgas don’t use meters, so you will be given a fixed fare before leaving the airport.

On average, you can expect to pay €30 (BGN 50) for a taxi from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach. There’s no change in price for taking a Burgas Airport taxi at night.

*To avoid having to haggle with the local drivers, you can also book your rides with a trusted company such as Welcome Pickups, to enjoy fixed pre-paid fares that won’t change.

Cost

€25 (BGN 50)

Trip Duration

30 Min.

*Prices will vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Taxis are available 24 hours a day from Burgas Airport.

Where do I find a taxi at Burgas Airport?

The taxi rank is located just outside the main terminal building at Burgas Airport. After collecting your luggage, simply head out of the Arrivals Hall and you will see the taxis waiting on the Ground Floor.

Convenience

For a quick, easy, and direct way to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach and your hotel, we suggest taking a taxi. The journey time is a fast 30 minutes, and you will be able to fully relax, knowing all your personal belongings are stored safely throughout your journey. However, it’s important to note that during peak travel times, there may be up to a 10-minute wait for a taxi at the rank.

Editor’s Note

Taking a taxi transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach is the best option for travelers who haven't booked a ride in advance.

Useful Tips

Although the average Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach taxi price is €25 (BGN 50), there have been reports of drivers charging €50 (BGN 100). To avoid this, try to agree on a price with your driver before leaving the airport.
Most taxi drivers don't accept card payments, be sure to bring cash in the local currency to pay.
Luggage that can fit in the trunk of the taxi can be transported for free.
Tipping your Burgas Airport taxi driver isn't obligatory, but always appreciated.
You can bring up to 4 passengers in a standard Burgas Airport taxi.

How to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach by bus

A more budget-friendly way to travel is to take a bus from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach. However, as this isn’t a door-to-door service, passengers will have to walk 5 minutes to the Savaro at the Fork to Aeroport bus stop, and then another 15 minutes to Sunny Beach, once they reach the final  Sunny Beach Petrol Station bus stop.

As the M-Bus makes many stops, the journey time will be around 50 minutes and you can expect a wait time of 40 to 60 minutes between buses.

How much is the Burgas Airport bus to Sunny Beach?

The cost of a one-way ticket on the bus from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach will be €3 (BGN 6). This can be paid in cash to the driver as you get on the bus. Try to travel with change in the local currency, as the driver often can’t break large notes. 

Cost

€3 (BGN 6)

Trip Duration

50 Min.

There's a waiting time of up to 40 minutes for the M-Bus.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

The M-Bus runs from 06:10 to 20:20 daily.

Where do I find the bus at Burgas Airport?

Unfortunately, the M-Bus doesn’t leave from the main terminal building at Burgas Airport. You will need to walk for around 5 minutes to the Savaro at the Fork to Aeroport bus stop, which is located directly in front of the airport, to the left of the roundabout. 

Convenience

If you have some spare time and are looking to save money on your transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach, taking the bus may be a good option. However, there will be a total of 20 minutes worth of walking, which will be difficult and stressful if you have large luggage items. Once on the bus, there’s also limited luggage space, and the M-Bus can get very crowded during peak travel times.

Editor’s Note

The M-Bus stops running at 20:20; if you’re arriving after this hour, we strongly suggest pre-booking a transfer for your convenience.

Useful Tips

Be sure to bring cash in change to pay for your bus ticket.
Babies can travel on the M-Bus for free.
There's limited seating, so try to arrive around 10 minutes before the bus departs to secure a seat.
You will need to walk around 15 minutes from the final stop to the center of Sunny Beach.
There's complimentary Wi-Fi onboard the M-Bus.

How to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach by private transfer

The most seamless and stress-free way to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach is to take a private transfer. Instead of waiting for your ride, you can enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet inside the airport from a friendly, English-speaking driver. Worrying about your fare is also a thing of the past, as private transfers from Burgas airport to Sunny Beach come with fixed, all-inclusive fares that can be paid in advance. Plus, if you book your Burgas Airport transfer with Welcome Pickups, you can enjoy traveler-first benefits, such as:

  • Meet and greets
  • Trained English-speaking drivers
  • Flight monitoring
  • Guaranteed fixed fares
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Flexible cancellation

What's the cost of a private transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach?

One of the biggest perks of pre-booking your private transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach is that you will receive a fixed and competitive fare that you can pre-pay before even landing in Bulgaria. All prices include airport surcharges and up to 1 hour of free waiting time, so there won’t be any hidden charges or extra costs on the day of your transfer.

The cost of a transfer in one of our modern sedans will be €39 for up to 3 passengers. For larger groups of up to 8, our spacious minivans cost €49 from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach.

You can easily book your private transfer with Welcome Pickups online or through our dedicated app. Simply add your journey details, select your travel extras, and receive a fixed, all-inclusive fare in seconds.

 

Cost

€39

Trip Duration

30 Min.

*For a seamless and direct transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach, pre-book your rides.

Convenience
Safety
Value for Money

Private transfers are available 24/7 from Burgas Airport.

Where do I find a private transfer at Burgas Airport?

So you don’t have to search for the taxi rank, your driver will greet you inside the Arrivals Hall, or at a location of your choosing. You will see your friendly English-speaking driver holding a sign with your name on it.

After a warm greeting, your driver will lend a hand with your luggage and will lead you to your pre-selected vehicle, to begin your transfer to the beautiful Sunny Beach.

Convenience

Choosing a private transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach is the most seamless and quick way to travel. You can enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet, zero wait times, competitive fixed fares, and up to 1 hour of free wait time. Due to their flexibility and convenience, private transfers are especially popular with business travelers and those with young families.

Editor’s Note

For a seamless transfer with zero wait time and a direct door-to-door service, pre-booking your rides is the best option.

Useful Tips

Our modern sedans can take up to 3 passengers, while our spacious minivans can transport 7 people comfortably.
We suggest booking your transfer for 30 minutes after you land. This will give you ample time to complete the Arrivals process.
Our customer service team is available 24/7, or you can contact your drive directly via WhatsApp.
Although not obligatory, if you wish to add a tip for your driver, you can do so easily through our dedicated application.
Baby seats are available upon request. Simply add this as a travel extra during your booking process.
All transfers include up to 1-hour of free waiting time.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the transfer from Burgas to Sunny Beach?

There are three ways to get from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach: taxi, private transfer, or bus. Taking a private transfer or a Burgas Airport taxi to Sunny Beach will take around 30 minutes. The M-Bus will take closer to 50 minutes to cover the route, making it a slower transfer option. 

How much is a taxi from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach?

The Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach taxi price is around  €25 (BGN 50). However, as this isn’t an official fixed price, it’s subject to change. For a set fare you can count on, why not pre-book your transfer from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach with Welcome Pickups?

How far is Sunny Beach from the airport?

The distance from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach is 26 km. An airport taxi or private transfer will take 30 minutes to reach the resort town, while the Burgas Airport bus to Sunny Beach will take closer to 50 minutes.

Are there buses from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach?

Yes. The M-Bus runs from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach from 06:10 to 20:20 daily. The journey time will be 50 minutes, and the cost of a ticket is €3 (BGN 6) one-way.

Fern Coll

Fern is originally from England, but her love of travel led her to lay roots in Mexico. She’s a business owner and published author with a passion for storytelling. Fern specialises in travel content, helping brands connect with audiences through engaging writing.

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