There are 5 ways to get from Bilbao to Varna by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BIO - VAR
16h 5m$137–423Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus
- Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
- Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus
45h 29m$446–818Drive 3,055.2 km
- Drive from Bilbao to Varnacar 3,055.2 km
31h 20m$559–807Bus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Varnabus
2d 5h$212–265Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus 984
2d 10h$338–517
Bilbao to Varna by bus, train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bilbao to Varna is to bus which costs $210 - $270 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Bilbao to Varna is to fly which takes 16h 5m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Bilbao to Varna. However, there are services departing from Bilbao Intermodal and arriving at Varna via Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Bilbao and Varna is 2497 km. The road distance is 3055.2 km.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Varna without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 29m and costs $440 - $850.
It takes approximately 16h 5m to get from Bilbao to Varna, including transfers.
Bilbao to Varna bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Bilbao Intermodal station.
The best way to get from Bilbao to Varna is to fly which takes 16h 5m and costs $130 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $270 and takes 2 days 5h.
Bilbao to Varna bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Sibiu station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Bilbao. It is currently 11:59 PM in Bilbao and 12:59 AM in Varna.
What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Varna, Bulgaria?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Varna Airport (VAR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Varna via Sibiu in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Bilbao to Varna is 3055 km. It takes approximately 31h 20m to drive from Bilbao to Varna.
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