There are 5 ways to get from Varna to Starosel by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Varna to Karlovotrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Karlovo to Staroseltaxi
6h 10m$24–31Bus
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus
7h 27m$83–116Drive 395.9 km
- Drive from Varna to Staroselcar 395.9 km
4h 35m$63–91Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Klisuratrain
- Take the taxi from Klisura to Staroseltaxi
6h 49m$170–275Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Hisarbus
7h 32m
Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Starosel is to train and taxi which costs $23 - $35 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Starosel is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Starosel. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Kaloyanovo via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Varna and Starosel is 400 km. The road distance is 395.9 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Starosel without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 10m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Varna to Starosel, including transfers.
Varna to Starosel bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Starosel bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Starosel is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Varna to Starosel.
There are 192+ hotels available in Starosel.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Starosel, Bulgaria?
Karat-S operates a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 6h 2m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Varna to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–9
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Klisura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Hisar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $18–40
Georgi Gilev-H.Gilev
- Phone
- +359 33 596 361
Georgi Gilev-H.Gilev
- Phone
- +359 33 596 361
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