There are 8 ways to get from Venice to Varna 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 to Varna Airport
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VCE - VAR
6h 47m$172–392Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from San Donà di Piave to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
28h 3m$147–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Re
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus
26h 16m$203–338Train, night train
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
33h 27m$375–662Drive 1,575.2 km
- Drive from Venice to Varnacar 1,575.2 km
15h 54m$285–412Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane VCE - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
9h 35m$195–426Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureştibus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus
29h 15m$157–207Bus #2
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus N963 / ...
32h 1m$165–329
Venice to Varna by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Varna is to bus which costs $150 - $210 and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Varna is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $170 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Piazzale Roma and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via San Donà di Piave and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Venice to Varna. However, there are services departing from Venezia S. Lucia and arriving at Varna via Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 27m.
The distance between Venice and Varna is 1278 km. The road distance is 1575.2 km.
The best way to get from Venice to Varna without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 16m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Venice to Varna, including transfers.
Venice to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from San Donà di Piave station.
Venice to Varna train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Venezia S. Lucia station.
The best way to get from Venice to Varna is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 28h 3m.
What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?
Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, and six other airlines fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Varna Airport (VAR) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Varna Central Bus Station via San Donà di Piave and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 28h 3m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Varna Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Burgas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbf
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- $17–26
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbf
- *
- $100–160
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from San Donà di Piave to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Venice. It is currently 6:35 PM in Venice and 7:35 PM in Varna.
Venice to Varna train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Varna is 1575 km. It takes approximately 15h 54m to drive from Venice to Varna.
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