There are 6 ways to get from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Sofiatrain
3h 5m$139–235Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain Ic
7h 46m$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 3532 / ...
7h 10m$19–40Drive 438.9 km
- Drive from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Stationcar 438.9 km
5h 9m$70–100Train via Sofia Sever
- Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
7h 50m$10–13Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
9h 22m$32–49
Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station is to fly and train which takes 3h 5m and costs $130 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Varna Central Bus Station station and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varna and arriving at Sofia. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Varna and Sofia Central Bus Station is 389 km. The road distance is 438.9 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station, including transfers.
Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Varna station.
The best way to get from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Sofia Central Bus Station, Bulgaria?
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss operates a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Varna to Sofia every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 7h 43m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1–2
Train from Varna to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–12
Train from Varna to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- 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
- $30–55
- 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
- $21–30
- 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
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Varna to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Burgas South to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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More Questions & Answers
Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station is 439 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Varna to Sofia Central Bus Station.
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