What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna is to bus which costs $15 - $60 and takes 10h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $190 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul Airport and Varna?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport to Varna. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Varna via Silivri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

How far is it from Istanbul Airport to Varna?

The distance between Istanbul Airport and Varna is 243 km. The road distance is 394.3 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul Airport to Varna without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna without a car is to bus via Silivri which takes 10h 3m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul Airport to Varna bus from?

Istanbul Airport to Varna bus services, operated by Istanbul Seyahat, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul Airport to Varna?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $190 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Silivri, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Istanbul Airport to Varna bus arrive?

Istanbul Airport to Varna bus services, operated by Istanbul Seyahat, arrive at Silivri station.

Can I drive from Istanbul Airport to Varna?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport to Varna is 394 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Istanbul Airport to Varna.

Where can I stay near Varna?

There are 2563+ hotels available in Varna.

Istanbul Airport to Varna - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul Airport to Varna by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane IST - VAR
1h 28m
$199–393
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus Hvl-3
2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Varnabus Istanbul-Kyiv
10h 4m
$16–57
Bus via Silivri
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Silivribus
2. Take the bus from Silivri to Varnabus
10h 3m
$35–67
Drive 394.3 km
1. Drive from Istanbul Airport to Varnacar 394.3 km
5h 49m
$63–90
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus Hvl-3
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
10h 31m
$32–67
Bus #3
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Avcilarbus Hvl-7
2. Take the bus from Avcılar to Varnabus
10h 31m
$26–57

Istanbul Airport to Varna by foot and bus

22Weekly Services

10h 4mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 242.8 km
Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport, Turkey and Varna, Bulgaria?

Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Istanbul Airport to Varna via Gayrettepe, Yenikapi, Esenler Otogar, İstanbul Esenler, and Silivri in around 10h 3m.

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