There are 7 ways to get from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
2h 17m$70–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
6h 38m$44–111Train
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain Ic
7h 44m$74–107Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sofia to Varna-VAR430.8 km
5h 5mDrive 430.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR)car 430.8 km
5h 5m$68–98Train via Sofia
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain Ic
8h$73–106Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stopbus Union Ivkoni
- Take a shuttle bus from Pleven to Varna Airport
8h$98–362
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) is to bus which costs $40 - $120 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $70 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Varna Airport (VAR) station. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR). However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Varna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Sofia and Varna Airport (VAR) is 379 km. The road distance is 430.8 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR), including transfers.
Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.
The best way to get from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $70 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 6h 38m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Varna Airport (VAR), Bulgaria?
Bulgaria Air flies from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Karat-S also services this route once daily.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–12
- 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
- $35–55
- 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
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Pleven to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Varna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) is 431 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR).
There are 2558+ hotels available in Varna Airport (VAR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sofia and Varna Airport (VAR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.