Burgas is situated in the westernmost point of the bay of the same name and in the eastern part of the Burgas plain which is located in the Burgas Plain in the east of the Upper Thracian Plain. Burgas is located at 389 km of Sofia, 272 km of Plovdiv and 335 km of Istanbul. To the west, south and north the city is surrounded by the Burgas Lakes - Burgas, Atanasovsko and Mandrensko which are home to several hundred bird species. Pan-European corridor 8 passes through the city, the European routes E87 and E773, and the longest national rout I/6.
The St. Anastasia Island is a part of the city