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There are 8 ways to get from Varna to Budapest by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Varna Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane VAR - BUD
    4h 59m
    Ft 43,577–99,405

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Népliget Stationbus bus
    20h 39m
    Ft 27,242–39,167

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    25h 55m
    Ft 30,359–35,192

  4. Drive  1,063.2 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Budapestcar car 1,063.2 km
    11h 51m
    Ft 60,522–87,420

  5. Fly Varna Airport to Vienna International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane VAR - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    7h 10m
    Ft 57,157–156,155

  6. Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beachshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BOJ - BUD
    15h 10m
    Ft 52,012–123,191

  7. Fly Varna Airport to Bratislava Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane VAR - BTS
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    7h 39m
    Ft 44,907–162,655

  8. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Varna to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 984
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 3910 / ...
    22h
    Ft 37,408–56,531

Varna to Budapest by bus, train, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 55mAverage Duration
TicketFt 30,359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Budapest, Hungary?

Wizz Air flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) twice a week. Alternatively, Karat-S operates a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Népliget Station once daily. Tickets cost Ft 27,000–39,000 and the journey takes 19h 59m. Citylines also services this route 3 times a week.

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