Transport

Bulgaria has well developed road, air, water and rail transport.

The country has four international airports, wide railway network covering most of the settlements, well-developed road network, two major sea ports and three river ports.

The road network in the country consists of highway, first class, second class and third class roads. Bus transport is well organized. Express buses between most major cities.
International bus lines to most European capitals and major cities. Through Turkey the country makes a bus connection to the Middle East and Egypt.
Bus tickets are purchased by the specialized agencies of terminals, shipping and travel agencies in large cities. The country has foreign shipping agencies that offer their services.

 

 

Sofia Central Bus Station www.centralnaavtogara.bg
Bus Station Varna www.autogaravn.com
Bus Station Bourgas www.burgasbus.info
Bus Station Plovdiv www.avtogara-plovdiv.info
Bus Station Rouse www.avtogararuse.org

 

Bulgaria has 4 international airports - Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv and Bourgas. Airports also take charter planes, helicopters and gliders for fans.

 

Sofia www.sofia-airport.bg
Varna www.varna-airport.bg
Burgas www.bourgas-airport.com
Plovdiv www.plovdivairport.com

 

Water border crossings of Bulgaria are by river (the Danube) and sea (along the Black Sea).
The main seaports engaged in shipping Bulgaria are port of Varna and port of Burgas.
Cruising can be accessed from Romania and in local small ports near Durankulak and Turkey in Rezovo. These points are used for small vessels, which come from the waters.
On the Danube border post is near Twine in Vidin, Lom, Oryahovo, Rousse, Silistra and Tutrakan.
All along the Danube and Black Sea has a water transport - travel and freight. Prices, as well as the timing will depend on the season, type of vessel and its category.
There are many private operators of boats, yachts and speedboats traveling to local attractions or doing river cruises or other requests of customers.

 

Varna www.port-varna.bg
Burgas www.port-burgas.com

 

Rouse www.port-ruse-bg.com
Lom www.portlom.bg
Vidin www.cmamyc.com/port

 

Bulgaria's railway network covers all major cities in the country. Railways cross all land borders of Bulgaria.
In less accessible places in the country and areas with fewer passengers are available narrow-gauge lines.
Tickets can be purchased at the stations and in offices of the station in the cities and from tourist agencies.
International tickets are issued in the offices, agencies and offices of international stations.

 

Bulgarian State Railways www.bdz.bg

 

Ministry of Transport www.mt.government.bg
Ministry of Regional Development www.mrrb.government.bg