Train to Helsinki
Saint Petersburg → Helsinki · about ~4h 20m · ~€15–45
Flight to Burgas
Helsinki → Burgas · about 2h 50m in the air · ~€70–250
Saint Petersburg → Burgas
Russia to Bulgaria · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Saint Petersburg?
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About the trip from Saint Petersburg to Burgas
Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Burgas (Bulgaria) are 1,948 km (1,210 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Helsinki: ~9h 40m door to door with 1 change, for ~€85–295 per person. The fastest route, by flight via Belgrade and Budapest, takes about 8h 40m (~€155–550). The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki: ~4h 20m, 300 km, ~€15–45
- Flight from Helsinki to Burgas: about 2h 50m in the air, 1,972 km, ~€70–250
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Helsinki: ~9h 40m, 1 change, ~€85–295
- Flight, via Belgrade and Budapest: about 8h 40m, 2 changes, ~€155–550
- Bus + Train + Flight, via Ivangorod and Tallinn: ~10h 30m, 2 changes, ~€72–290
Questions
How long does it take to get from Saint Petersburg to Burgas?
~9h 40m door to door by train and flight, via Helsinki, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes about 8h 40m.
How much does it cost to travel from Saint Petersburg to Burgas?
~€85–295 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Saint Petersburg to Burgas without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.