Bucharest to Varna bus with PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bucharest to Varna

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

512 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bucharest to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Varna will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bucharest for Varna on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 512 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    11:45 PM5h40
    Bucharest
    5:25 AMVarna (bus Station)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
    4:15 AM4h25
    Bucharest
    8:40 AMVarna Central Bus Station
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bucharest to Varna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $87.

Distance: 318 miles (512 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$171

Average price

$63

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Varna is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Varna:

A bus is $143 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bucharest to Varna costing on average $171 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Varna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Varna take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Varna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Varna among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 3h 32m sooner (4h 57m by bus vs 8h 29m by car) and save roughly $35 (€28) compared to fuel and tolls ($28 (€23) vs $63 (€51)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bucharest to Varna Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Omega Group
Departure Time
02:05AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Bucharest to Varna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Varna buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.8:25 PM Bucharest
4h20
12:45 AM Varna Central Bus Station0 transfersDirect
FlixBus11:45 PM Bucharest
5h40
5:25 AM Varna (bus Station)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.4:15 AM Bucharest
4h25
8:40 AM Varna Central Bus Station0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bucharest to Varna buses with Omio?

PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. as well as Omega Group or FlixBus offer buses services from Bucharest to Varna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. tickets.

Why book with Omio vs PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., but also compare tickets for the likes of Omega Group or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bucharest to Varna.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bucharest to Varna.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bucharest to Varna

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Buses from Bucharest to Varna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 4h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
318 miles (512 km)
Average bus duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
2:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus from Bucharest to VarnaYou can travel by bus between Bucharest to Varna with PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. frequency
2 a day

Omega Group

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Omega Group frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bucharest to Varna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Varna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bucharest to Varna can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bucharest to Varna is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bucharest to Varna is 4h 20m to travel the 318 miles (512 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bucharest to Varna leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bucharest to Varna leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bucharest to Varna with PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bucharest to Varna, you can count on PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Varna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bucharest and Varna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Varna from Bucharest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bucharest and Varna including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bucharest to Varna for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bucharest to Varna:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bucharest to Varna depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bucharest to Varna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Varna:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bucharest to Varna:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bucharest to Varna. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bucharest to Varna with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bucharest to Varna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bucharest to Varna with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Varna is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Bucharest will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bucharest to Varna among Omio's users.
The currency used in Serbia is the Serbian dinar (RSD). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Varna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial currency exchange booths offering poor rates. It's advisable to use licensed services and stay alert in busy tourist spots to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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