There are 8 ways to get from Calafat to Varna by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train via Vidin
best- Take the bus from Vidin to Vratsabus
- Take the train from Mezdra to Varnatrain Ic
9h 35mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vidin to Mezdratrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Mezdra to Varnatrain Ic
10h 53m$12–20Bus
- Take the bus from Calafat to Sofiabus 1950
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
12h 20m$67–161Drive 488.6 km
- Drive from Calafat to Varnacar 488.6 km
6h 57m$78–113Bus, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the bus from Calafat to Sofiabus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
7h 55m$174–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calafat to Vratsa bus stationbus 1950
- Take the train from Mezdra to Varnatrain Ic
10h 57m$34–56Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Calafat to Bucharest - Gară Filaretbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
13h 43m$34–56Bus, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Calafat to Sofiabus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane SOF - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
10h 32m$207–438
Calafat to Varna by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calafat to Varna is to train which costs $11 - $21 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Calafat to Varna is to drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Calafat to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Calafat and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Calafat to Varna. However, there are services departing from Vidin and arriving at Varna via Mezdra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Calafat and Varna is 602 km. The road distance is 488.6 km.
The best way to get from Calafat to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Calafat to Varna, including transfers.
Calafat to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calafat station.
Calafat to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Vidin station.
The best way to get from Calafat to Varna is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $21 and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Calafat, Romania and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Calafat to Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Calafat to Varna via Vidin and Mezdra in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Flights from Sofia Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Mezdra to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $6–9
Train from Vidin to Mezdra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Mezdra to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $6–9
Train from Mezdra to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $6–9
- Phone
- 02/813 33 98
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Vratsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calafat to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calafat to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calafat to Vratsa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calafat to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- 021.335.32.90
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotranscalatorif.autogari.ro
Bus from Calafat to Bucharest - Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- autotranscalatorif.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Calafat to Varna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Calafat to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Mezdra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calafat to Varna is 489 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Calafat to Varna.
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