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There are 8 ways to get from Tallinn 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 Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane TLL - VAR
    8h 27m
    $202–502

  2. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TLL - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 46m
    $114–344

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 31m
    $187–279

  4. Drive  2,212.5 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Varnacar car 2,212.5 km
    32h 35m
    $407–587

  5. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane TLL - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    9h 25m
    $185–536

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus bus
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Bohumintrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Bohumin to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brno to Varnabus bus
    42h 47m
    $177–389

  7. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus N1301
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Varnabus bus N963
    2d 2h
    $261–400

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $303–583

Tallinn to Varna by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration42h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,823.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Varna, Bulgaria?

Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station via Riga, Bus Station, Riga Central Bus Station, Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, and Veliko Tarnovo in around 38h 31m.

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