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How to get fromBilbao to Varnaby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bilbao to Varna by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport

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    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BIO - VAR
    16h 15m
    $142–423

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Saint-Jean-de-Luzbus bus
    2. Take the train from St Jean De Luz Ciboure to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy TGV to Bruxelles Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train train
    5. Take the bus from Praga to Varnabus bus
    45h 34m
    $436–839

  3. Drive  3,056.3 km

    1. Drive from Bilbao to Varnacar car 3,056.3 km
    31h 18m
    $559–807

  4. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane BIO - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    16h 18m
    $180–497

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Sibiubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sibiu to Varnabus bus
    2d 5h
    $214–268

  6. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Bilbao to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984
    2d 14h
    $337–517

Bilbao to Varna by bus, train, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration45h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,497.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 15m

What companies run services between Bilbao, Spain and Varna, Bulgaria?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Varna via Sibiu in around 2d 5h.

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