There are 7 ways to get from Varna to Petrich by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- 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 Petrich Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
11h 30m$42–111Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
12h 38m$11–16Drive 601.8 km
- Drive from Varna to Petrichcar 601.8 km
7h 34m$95–137Fly from Varna Airport, train
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrichtrain
7h 42m$140–236Train via Sofia
- Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
12h 42m$12–18Bus via Petrich
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrichbus
15h 41m$34–55Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BOJ - SOF
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrichtrain
10h 8m$174–372
Varna to Petrich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Petrich is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Petrich is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Petrich station. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Petrich Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Petrich. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Petrich via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Varna and Petrich is 629 km. The road distance is 601.8 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Petrich without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Varna to Petrich, including transfers.
Varna to Petrich bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Petrich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Petrich is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Petrich, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Petrich Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varna to Petrich via Sofia in around 12h 38m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Flights from Burgas Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Varna to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–12
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Varna to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Varna to Petrich bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Varna to Petrich train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Petrich is 602 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Varna to Petrich.
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