Car Rental in Burgas, Bulgaria

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How to book the best car rental deals in Burgas

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Burgas

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Burgas and hit the road for around $226 a day. From solo rides to family outings, we'll find the right wheels for whatever you have planned.

  • $37 is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a home in Burgas.

  • Planning to stay longer? Book a weekly home from $253 and explore beyond the usual highlights.

  • Consider this your cheat code for when to book. Around one week in advance gives you the best window to grab the best price on a Burgas car hire.

  • Top Rent a Car, Localrent and Green Motion are some of the most popular providers in the city. They're a smart place to start comparing offers.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Burgas car hire policy, whether with Top Rent a Car or another supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.

  • Booking a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for cheaper deals. Click 'Return car to a different location.' Providers often need to move vehicles between branches, which means you can bag some great one-way prices on a car for rent in Burgas.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No surprise fuel add-ons when you hand back the keys either.

  • Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and choose 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you go the distance.

Best value car hire options right now

  • You'll find the best deal with this company. Prices average $168 a day.

  • Coming in next is this provider, offering daily rates of around $182.

  • The third option also stays competitive on price. Pick up one of their homes for roughly $112 a day.

  • If you can't decide what kind of wheels you need, consider something from the Compact home category. It's the most commonly booked type of car in Burgas.

Flying to Burgas? Think about an airport pick-up

  • If you're jetting into Burgas, start exploring sooner by booking a car hire at Bourgas Airport. The drive time from this airport to the city centre is around 10 kilometres and takes about 15 minutes.

Compare car hire types in Burgas

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Burgas puts you on the road for less. These agile, fuel-efficient cars are ideal choices for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine fuel efficiency, comfort and space. Easy to manoeuvre in cities and roomy enough for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.

  • Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to fit it all in without a hassle. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Burgas car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: When wanderlust strikes, an SUV is ready to roll. It's your perfect road trip buddy, ready for country roads, highways, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also offer extra space and improved safety features.

  • Van: Choose this vehicle category when you need a car for rent in Burgas that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or groups of people.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the cost you'd have to pay if your Burgas car hire is damaged or stolen. While not compulsory, it's a safety net if something happens. Just remember that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you know exactly what's offered.

  • Make travel easier when you rent a car in Burgas by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that upgrade your parking game.

Good to know

  • Check each provider's age requirements before booking your home in Bulgaria. Rules can differ, and added costs or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, simply uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' filter and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Add a car seat to your Burgas car rental booking if you're bringing the kids. Guidelines vary from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age and size is always the safest choice.

  • You'll have to provide some documents when you get to the home desk. As a rule, bring a valid driver's license, a credit card with enough funds to cover the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and another form of photo ID. Your booking will confirm exactly what's required.

  • Driving in Bulgaria may feel unfamiliar if it's your first time. Keep in mind traffic flows on the right side of the road.

  • Local speed limits are often about 45kph in urban areas and around 135kph on highways. Road signs will show if a different limit applies.

  • In Bulgaria, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.05%. If you expect to drink, leave the driving to someone else or find an alternative way to get around.

  • Around 8am is one of the busiest times for traffic around this destination. Try to avoid rush hours if you want a smoother run.

  • You'll be using the euro (EUR) on your trip here. In addition to your bank cards, have some cash handy for minor purchases.

Best hotels in Burgas for drivers

  • Spend less time looking for a place to park and more time enjoying your stay at Hotel City. Around 3 kilometres from central Burgas, it comes with parking, bicycle homes and a bar.

  • Natura All Seasons Boutique Hotel is also a good option if your plans involve plenty of driving. It features parking, plus a 24-hour front desk and a steam room. Check in here and you'll be roughly 8 kilometres from the city centre.

  • Explore the full lineup of hotels in Burgas and choose the stay that suits your travel style. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' or 'Outdoor parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.

  • It's time to start sightseeing now you've locked in a car hire deal in Burgas and your hotel. From The Sea Garden to St. Anastasia Isle and Ostrov Sveta Anastasiya, there's loads to keep you busy here.

Hit the road: Where to drive to from Burgas

  • Buckle up and make tracks to Varna. Around 88 kilometres northeast of central Burgas, you'll find must-do sights like Sahara beach and Museum of Natural History.

  • Popular accommodation options with parking in Varna include Ventura Boutique Hotel and Hotel Koral.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Burgas and then set out for Sliven. Roughly 97 kilometres west of Burgas, Asenovets Park and Dobri Chintulov House Museum are big attractions that make the drive more than worth it.

  • Relax after a day of exploring Sliven at Hotel Park Central or Monte Vedetta. These hotels cater to guests with cars.

  • Up for a bigger adventure? Pleven is a top road trip destination that's about 257 kilometres northwest of Burgas. Make a few pit stops at Pleven Epopee 1877 and Regional Historical Museum.

  • Rest your head in Pleven at either Hotel Rostov or Park Hotel Kaylaka. They have a room waiting for you and a place for your wheels too.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Burgas?

Our data shows that October is the cheapest month to rent a car in Burgas. It’s around $40 per day in October, compared to the yearly average of $78 per day.
Cheapest month avgOctober • $40
Yearly avg price$78

Select your Burgas pick-up location

There are 38 car hire providers in Burgas. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Burgas

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Burgas. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Burgas

Flex To Go
Green Rent A Car
Sixt
Localrent
Top Rent a Car
Car Rent

What's the most popular car to hire in Burgas?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Renault Clio is the most popular car to hire in Burgas, with prices starting from $37 per day. The Kia Rio and similar models are also popular drives in Burgas.
Renault Clio
Renault Clio9% chose this
Kia Rio
Kia Rio9% chose this
Ford Fiesta
Ford Fiesta8% chose this
Citroen C3
Citroen C37% chose this
Most popular carRenault Clio
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Burgas's cheapest car hire providers

Sixt has the cheapest car hire in Burgas right now, with prices from $37 per day. You'll save an average of $35 per day when you book with them.
Sixtfrom $37 per day
Low Cost Carsfrom $57 per day
Top Rent a Carfrom $66 per day
Flex To Gofrom $94 per day
Cheapest providerSixt
Book with them to save around$35 per day

Hiring a car in Burgas: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyFlex To Go
Most popular carCompact, Convertible
Average daily price$226
Best time to book3 weeks before

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Burgas will set you back around $226 per day or $1,011 per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Burgas is an economy estate (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Compact, Convertible.

The cheapest car hire companies in Burgas are currently Sixt and Auto-Union.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Burgas is currently October.

On average, around $1,011. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Burgas is $253.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Burgas for a whole month is $1,883. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Burgas, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Burgas that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Burgas.

Most places – Burgas included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $37 per day. The average price per day is around $105.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Flex To Go, Green Rent A Car and Sixt offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Europcar as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Burgas.