There are 7 ways to get from Kos to Varna by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, night train, or train
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 Kos
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KGS - VAR
8h 52m$234–536Ferry, bus via Istanbul
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Varnabus
22h 55m$67–141Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Çorlubus
- Take the bus from Corlu to Varnabus
21h 34m$93–134Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumcarferry
- Drive from Port of Bodrum to Varnacar
13h 35m$165–258Ferry to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BJV - VAR
9h 12m$240–690Ferry, bus, night train, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Varnatrain Ic
23h 51m$82–104Ferry, bus via İzmir
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İzmir Otogar Tesis to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
23h 59m$68–146
Kos to Varna by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Varna is to ferry and bus and night train and train which costs $80 - $110 and takes 23h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $230 - $550.
The distance between Kos and Varna is 755 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Varna without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 21h 34m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Kos to Varna, including transfers.
There are 2055+ hotels available in Varna.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Varna, Bulgaria?
Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air, and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Varna Airport via Athens, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Kos to Varna Airport via Athens, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Çerkezköy to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
Train from Stara Zagora to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Corlu to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–43
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $19–28
Bus from Istanbul to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–47
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $23–35
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İzmir Otogar Tesis to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
- Phone
- +90 (252) 316 08 82
- Website
- bodrumferryboat.com
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- bodrumferibot.com
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Single Ticket
- $28
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Single Ticket
- $28
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