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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dubrovnik to Varna by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane DBV - VAR
    7h 26m
    $162–373

  2. Bus, train via Pristina

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Fushë Kosovëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain train Ic
    26h 28m
    $82–102

  3. Bus via Herceg Novi

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 30m
    $107–167

  4. Drive  1,081.4 km

    1. Drive from Dubrovnik to Varnacar car 1,081.4 km
    15h 7m
    $177–255

  5. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane TIV - VAR
    13h 18m
    $270–492

  6. Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane TGD - VAR
    9h 27m
    $315–552

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train Ic
    19h 54m
    $85–125

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 41m
    $101–164

Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 810.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Dubrovnik, Croatia and Varna, Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Varna Central Bus Station via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 18h 30m.

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