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How to get fromPiran to Varnaby shuttle, plane, bus, train, night train, car, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Piran to Varna by shuttle, plane, bus, train, night train, car, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane VCE - VAR
    9h 30m
    $185–792

  2. Bus, train via Ljubljana

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Izola to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train Ic
    25h 9m
    $109–118

  3. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 20m
    $131–160

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain train Ic
    33h 38m
    $358–611

  5. Drive  1,471.8 km

    1. Drive from Piran to Varnacar car 1,471.8 km
    14h 39m
    $232–335

  6. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LJU - VAR
    9h 39m
    $330–692

  7. Ferry, shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Piran to Trieste Portferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Port to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane KLU - VAR
    9h 20m
    $498–1,264

  8. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane TRS - VAR
    11h 37m
    $158–571

  9. Shuttle, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Flughafen Wienshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane VIE - VAR
    11h 4m
    $555–842

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain train Ic
    26h 15m
    $111–119

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koper to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984
    32h 20m
    $169–256

Piran to Varna by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,449.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Piran, Slovenia and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Piran to Varna Central Bus Station via Koper, Ljubljana AP, Ljubljana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 23h 20m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and four other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily.

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