There are 9 ways to get from Varna to Florence by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane VAR - FLR
7h 17m€230–350Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus
31h 50m€102–105Train, bus via Padova
- Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
28h 54m€123–151Train, night train
- Take the train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Ruse to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
35h 31m€204–299Drive 1,807.7 km
- Drive from Varna to Florencecar 1,807.7 km
18h 12m€292–421Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane VAR - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 22m€177–510Fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VAR - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
7h 6m€148–349Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 3532 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus
31h 10m€125–143Bus
- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Calenzanobus
2d 4h€153–211
Varna to Florence by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Florence is to train and bus which costs €102 - €105 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Florence is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs €140 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Florence. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Firenze Autostazione via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Florence. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 31m.
The distance between Varna and Florence is 1355 km. The road distance is 1807.7 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Florence without a car is to train and bus via Padova which takes 28h 54m and costs €120 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Varna to Florence, including transfers.
Varna to Florence bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Florence train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Florence is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €230 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs €120 - €150 and takes 31h 10m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Florence, Italy?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazione via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 31h 10m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–500
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Varna Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Varna to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €3–5
Night train from Ruse to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
Train from Varna to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €8–10
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Padova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Varna to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bucharest to Calenzano
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Varna to Florence bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Florence is 1h behind Varna. It is currently 1:11 AM in Varna and 12:11 AM in Florence.
Varna to Florence train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Florence is 1808 km. It takes approximately 18h 12m to drive from Varna to Florence.
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