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

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  1. Fly from Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane VAR - RIX
    9h 10m
    $161–469

  2. Bus via Suceava

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Golden Pyasatsi to Suceavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 4m
    $102–136

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Kaunas, Lithuaniabus bus
    3. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    36h 39m
    $149–245

  4. Bus, train via Kraków

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Starosinna Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Odesa-Holovna to Przemysl Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Krakow Glownytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Mockavatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Mockava to Kaišiadorystrain train 36
    6. Take the train from Kaišiadorys to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain train
    41h 24m
    $222–390

  5. Drive  1,918.5 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Rigacar car 1,918.5 km
    28h 1m
    $346–499

  6. Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beachshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BOJ - RIX
    7h 41m
    $189–592

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Kyiv Vydubychibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 18m
    $157–256

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Chişinău Southern Busbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    2d 10h
    $265–518

Varna Airport (VAR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,564 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Riga, Latvia?

Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, and five other airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna to Riga Central Bus Station via Golden Sands, Golden Pyasatsi, Suceava, and Chernivtsi Bus station in around 41h 4m.

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