There are 8 ways to get from Barcelona to Varna by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BCN - VAR
8h 26m$127–404Bus via Arad
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Aradbus
- Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Varnabus
39h 43m$173–218Drive 2,733.3 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Varnacar 2,733.3 km
28h 22m$500–722Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane BCN - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
10h 14m$184–408Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain Ic
47h 24m$322–565Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus
47h 36m$193–238Bus #2
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus 984
2d 4h$306–457Bus #3
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Brailabus
- Take the bus from Brăila to Varnabus
2d 19h$216–321
Barcelona to Varna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Varna is to bus via Arad which costs $170 - $220 and takes 39h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $120 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Varna. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Varna via Arad, Autogara Transdara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 43m.
The distance between Barcelona and Varna is 2147 km. The road distance is 2733.3 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Varna without a car is to bus via Arad which takes 39h 43m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Barcelona to Varna, including transfers.
Barcelona to Varna bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $120 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Arad, which costs $170 - $220 and takes 39h 43m.
Barcelona to Varna bus services, operated by Matei Unitrans, arrive at Arad station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Barcelona. It is currently 7:57 PM in Barcelona and 8:57 PM in Varna.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Varna, Bulgaria?
Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Varna via Arad and Arad, Autogara Transdara in around 39h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burgas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burgas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Varna Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Varna Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Burgas Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Arad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Barcelona to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Braila
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- [email protected]
- Website
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
Bus from Brăila to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–59
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Single
- $28–40
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