Odesa to Burgas by ferry
Burgas lies 513 km (319 mi) south-west of Odesa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 513 km (319 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 15 h 33 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Odesa | Burgas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ukraine | Bulgaria |
| Population | 1 million | 210,646 |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Kyiv) | UTC+3 (Europe/Sofia) |
| Port | Port of Odesa | Port of Burgas |
What changes when you arrive in Burgas
Crossing from Ukraine into Bulgaria: money changes from the Hryvnia to the Lev (BGN); the dialling code becomes +359; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book ferries from Odesa to Burgas
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Staying in Burgas
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Common questions
How far is Burgas from Odesa?
513 km (319 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Odesa; by road roughly 626 km (389 mi).
How long does it take to get from Odesa to Burgas by ferry?
About 15 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Odesa and Burgas?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Burgas?
The Lev (BGN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.