There are 6 ways to get from Kotor to Varna by bus, car, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
17h 54m$98–155Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain Ic
18h 40m$73–110Drive 1,011.9 km
- Drive from Kotor to Varnacar 1,011.9 km
13h 50m$160–231Fly
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane TIV - VAR
11h 27m$301–493Bus, train via Pristina
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain Ic
22h 50m$79–89Bus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
28h 56m$78–214
Tivat Airport (TIV) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kotor to Varna is to bus and train via Pristina which costs $75 - $90 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kotor to Varna is to fly which takes 11h 27m and costs $300 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotor to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Budva, Autobuska Stanica, Kumanovo and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
The distance between Kotor and Varna is 1079 km. The road distance is 1011.9 km.
The best way to get from Kotor to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 17h 54m to get from Kotor to Varna, including transfers.
Kotor to Varna bus services, operated by Vardar Express, depart from Budva, Autobuska Stanica station.
The best way to get from Kotor to Varna is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $95 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $500 and takes 11h 27m.
Kotor to Varna bus services, operated by Vardar Express, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Kotor. It is currently 12:24 PM in Kotor and 1:24 PM in Varna.
What companies run services between Kotor, Montenegro and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Varna Central Bus Station via Budva, Autobuska Stanica, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 17h 54m. Alternatively, Air Serbia, Interjet, and two other airlines fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Varna Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–12
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- [email protected]
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Budva, Autobuska Stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- 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
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Barileva Turist
- Phone
- +383 49 196 565
- [email protected]
Bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +382 69 316 688
- [email protected]
- Website
- lalatovictravelbd.me
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Schedules at
- lalatovictravelbd.me
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- SVS
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