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There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Varna by ferry, plane, bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane TLL - VAR
    10h 58m
    $174–528

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane HEL - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 24m
    $131–398

  3. Bus via Brno

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Brnobus bus 918
    3. Take the bus from Brno to Varnabus bus
    45h 35m
    $221–405

  4. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain train
    3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain train Ic
    2d 8h
    $443–936

  5. Drive 4,973.1 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Varnacar car 4,973.1 km
    2d 5h
    $1,052–1,520

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane HEL - VAR
    8h 35m
    $178–456

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane HEL - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    8h 33m
    $236–580

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane TLL - BOJ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    11h 56m
    $207–582

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Kyiv Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $200–314

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    $316–620

Helsinki to Varna by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration45h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,903.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 58m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Varna via Warsaw, Bus Station West and Brno in around 45h 35m. Alternatively, Finnair, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Varna Airport (VAR) 3 times a day.

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