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How to get fromAlba Iulia to Varnaby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Varna by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Bucharest

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Pegasus 113 / ...
    12h 10m
    $65–90

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 3910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984 / ...
    12h 30m
    $51–76

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Constanţatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Constanta to Varnabus bus
    13h 59m
    $107–192

  4. Drive  583.3 km

    1. Drive from Alba Iulia to Varnacar car 583.3 km
    7h 41m
    $111–160

  5. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CLJ - VAR
    9h 4m
    $181–706

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train Ic
    15h 20m
    $98–155

  7. Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus bus
    2. Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CLJ - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 32m
    $92–247

  8. Train to Arad, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Take the train from Alba Iulia to Aradtrain train
    2. Fly from Arad (ARW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ARW - OTP
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 50m
    $116–288

Alba Iulia to Varna by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 628.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Varna Central Bus Station via București, Autogara Militari, Păcii, Piața Unirii 1, and Bucharest Horoscop Hotel in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba Iulia to Varna via Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 15h 20m.

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