There are 7 ways to get from Tbilisi to Varna by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane TBS - VAR
8h 2m$249–560Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Varnabus Istanbul-Kyiv
35h 20m$65–147Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
35h 8m$85–142Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
- Take the carferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
2d 18h$250–300Drive 2,028.5 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Varnacar 2,028.5 km
26h 25m$331–478Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TBS - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
11h 36m$147–365Bus via Vladikavkaz
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
2d 2h
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Varna is to bus via Burgas which costs $80 - $150 and takes 35h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Varna. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Varna via Istanbul and Burgas South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 8m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Varna is 1437 km. The road distance is 2028.5 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Varna without a car is to bus via Burgas which takes 35h 8m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Tbilisi to Varna, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Varna bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Varna is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $240 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgas, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 35h 8m.
Tbilisi to Varna bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Varna is 2h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 2:01 PM in Tbilisi and 12:01 PM in Varna.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Varna, Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines flies from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Varna via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Burgas, and Burgas South in around 35h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- $14
- 1 Class
- $30
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–95
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $65–95
Bus from Istanbul to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–46
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $23–35
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Burgas South to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
- Motorcycle
- $35–280
- Child ticket
- $85–120
- Adult passenger
- $220–250
- Personal Car
- $612–613
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Varna is 2028 km. It takes approximately 26h 25m to drive from Tbilisi to Varna.
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