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How to get fromSplit to Varnaby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport

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    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SPU - VAR
    11h 22m
    $184–405

  2. Bus, train via Herceg Novi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train Ic
    23h 1m
    $96–153

  3. Bus via Herceg Novi

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 37m
    $118–195

  4. Drive  1,225.7 km

    1. Drive from Split to Varnacar car 1,225.7 km
    16h 22m
    $200–289

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane SPU - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    10h 50m
    $273–568

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain train Ic
    33h 50m
    $106–114

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 11m
    $103–163

Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 964.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 22m

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

Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Varna Central Bus Station via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 21h 37m.

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