There are 8 ways to get from Kalamata to Varna by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kalamata International Airport
best- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KLX - VAR
12h 22m$201–642Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalamata to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain Ic
25h 24m$51–73Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
24h 5m$73–116Bus, train via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pleven Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Pleven to Varnatrain Ic
24h 31m$99–145Drive 1,329.6 km
- Drive from Kalamata to Varnacar 1,329.6 km
16h 15m$279–403Bus to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
10h 51m$191–413Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain Ic
25h 29m$51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Kırklarelibus
- Take the bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
26h 53m$161–222
Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalamata to Varna is to bus and train which costs $50 - $75 and takes 25h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kalamata to Varna is to bus and fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $190 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalamata to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Kalamata and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 5m.
The distance between Kalamata and Varna is 863 km. The road distance is 1329.6 km.
The best way to get from Kalamata to Varna without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 24h 5m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Kalamata to Varna, including transfers.
Kalamata to Varna bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Kalamata station.
The best way to get from Kalamata to Varna is to fly which takes 12h 22m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 24h 5m.
Kalamata to Varna bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalamata to Varna is 1330 km. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from Kalamata to Varna.
What companies run services between Kalamata, Greece and Varna, Bulgaria?
Airbus France, Edelweiss Air, and three other airlines fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Varna Airport (VAR) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalamata to Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 24h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Varna Airport via Athens International Airport, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Varna Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Varna Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Pleven to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $7–10
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Kalamata to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Kalamata to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Kalamata to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- 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
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 00 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Keşan to Kırklareli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Arda Tur
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