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

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There are 9 ways to get from Rijeka to Varna by plane, bus, night train, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Rijeka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane RJK - VAR
    9h 2m
    $192–389

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus bus 972 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Varnatrain train Ic
    24h 47m
    $98–224

  3. Bus via Zagreb

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus bus 972 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 5m
    $107–285

  4. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Rijeka to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    35h 11m
    $420–767

  5. Drive 1,376.8 km

    1. Drive from Rijeka to Varnacar car 1,376.8 km
    13h 47m
    $225–324

  6. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ZAG - VAR
    8h 43m
    $406–944

  7. Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane LJU - VAR
    11h 5m
    $492–1,106

  8. Bus to Zadar Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ZAD - VAR
    12h 57m
    $145–463

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 11m
    $230–412

Rijeka to Varna by night train, train, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Varna, Bulgaria?

Air Serbia, Ryanair, and Wizz Air fly from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to Varna Airport (VAR) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Varna Central Bus Station via Zagreb, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 23h 5m.

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