What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Varna?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Varna is to bus via Suceava which costs $100 - $140 and takes 40h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Varna?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $150 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Varna?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.

How far is it from Riga to Varna?

The distance between Riga and Varna is 1566 km. The road distance is 1908.2 km.

How do I travel from Riga to Varna without a car?

The best way to get from Riga to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 33h 6m and costs $150 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Varna?

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Riga to Varna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Varna bus from?

Riga to Varna bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Riga Central Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Riga to Varna?

The best way to get from Riga to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $150 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 33h 6m.

Where does the Riga to Varna bus arrive?

Riga to Varna bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.

Can I drive from Riga to Varna?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Varna is 1908 km. It takes approximately 28h 4m to drive from Riga to Varna.

How do I get a bus ticket from Riga to Varna?

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Where can I stay near Varna?

There are 2083+ hotels available in Varna.

Riga to Varna - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Varna by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Varna Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane RIX - VAR
8h 53m
$156–481
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RIX - OTP
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
11h 2m
$107–392
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
33h 6m
$156–239
Drive 1,908.2 km
1. Drive from Riga to Varnacar 1,908.2 km
28h 4m
$344–497
Bus via Suceava
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceavabus
3. Take the bus from Suceava to Golden Pyasatsibus
40h 33m
$107–137
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
2d 9h
$271–514

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

10Weekly Planes

9h 11mAverage Duration

$93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,565.8 km
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Varna, Bulgaria?

Air Baltic, Bulgaria Air, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station and Veliko Tarnovo in around 33h 6m.

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