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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Varna by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane NCE - VAR
    7h 16m
    $202–423

  2. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NCE - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 4m
    $79–305

  3. Bus via Arad

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Aradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Arad, Autogara Transdara to Varnabus bus
    33h 25m
    $150–192

  4. Drive  2,126 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Varnacar car 2,126 km
    21h 5m
    $381–550

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train Ic
    35h 2m
    $173–289

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Pegasus 113 / ...
    38h 9m
    $176–245

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984
    43h 25m
    $228–352

Nice to Varna by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,679.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Varna, Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines, Wizz Air, and Bulgaria Air fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Varna via Arad and Arad, Autogara Transdara in around 33h 25m.

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