There are 7 ways to get from Varna to Rome by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Varna Airport
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane VAR - FCO
5h 19m€111–284Train, bus
- Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
29h 42m€186–259Train, 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 nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain Fr
38h 48m€163–295Drive 2,081.3 km
- Drive from Varna to Romecar 2,081.3 km
20h 37m€336–486Shuttle to Burgas Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Sunny Beach
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BOJ - FCO
7h 20m€146–370Bus via Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
31h 15m€170–223Bus
- Take the bus from Varna to Buchurestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Terminibus
2d 8h€152–209
Varna to Rome by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Rome is to fly which costs €110 - €290 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Rome. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Sofia Central Bus Station and Ljubljana bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Varna to Rome. However, there are services departing from Varna and arriving at Roma Termini via Ruse, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Firenze Campo Marte and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 48m.
The distance between Varna and Rome is 1327 km. The road distance is 2081.3 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Rome without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 42m and costs €180 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Varna to Rome, including transfers.
Varna to Rome bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Rome train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Rome is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Ljubljana, which costs €170 - €230 and takes 31h 15m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Rome, Italy?
Ulendo Airlink and Austrian Airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Sofia Central Bus Station, Ljubljana, and Ljubljana bus station in around 31h 15m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Burgas Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- 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
- 5 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
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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Booking & Getting There
Varna to Rome bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Rome is 1h behind Varna. It is currently 6:07 AM in Varna and 5:07 AM in Rome.
Varna to Rome train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Rome is 2081 km. It takes approximately 20h 37m to drive from Varna to Rome.
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