- Must visit
Varna Archaeological Museum
Varna's premier museum, home to the world-famous Varna Gold and major Thracian, Greek, and Roman finds. Essential for understanding the city's ancient importance.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$57
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$74
Fastest journey on Aug 29
18 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
19 h 19 m
Buses on Aug 29
24
Distance
829 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kyiv to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kyiv to Varna will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 24 buses from Kyiv to Varna, including 23 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 829 km distance in an average of 19 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 19 h 50 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.
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7118193Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 22h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a train costs an average of $321.
Distance: 515 miles (829 km)
Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $321 Average price |
22h 55m Average total duration Fastest 22h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55h 44m Average total duration 55h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kyiv to Varna:
A bus is $248 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kyiv to Varna costing on average $321.
Other travel options to Varna take longer:
Train takes on average 55h 14m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator E. Line-Tur | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Pal Tour | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Pal Tour | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator LuxBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator EnergyTrans | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 24h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator E. Line-Tur | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator KLR | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 57h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $237 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 54h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 45h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 44h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 53h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 44h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator LikeBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 52h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 48h50 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 48h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator TM Likebus I | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Varna buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 11:30 PM Kyiv | 21h00 | 8:30 PM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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8485 | 6:40 AM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 25h30 | 8:10 AM Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“) | 0 transfersDirect | |
6011 | 7:00 AM Kyiv, Vulytsya Heorhiya Kirpy - Zalіznichniy vokzal "Pіvdenniy" (Київ, Вулиця Георгія Кірпи - Залізничний вокзал "Південний") | 26h20 | 9:20 AM Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7417034 | 6:40 AM Kyiv | 25h10 | 7:50 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7417034 | 6:40 AM Kyiv | 25h30 | 8:10 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7417034 | 6:40 AM Kyiv | 24h50 | 7:30 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7323137 | 7:00 AM Kyiv | 26h20 | 9:20 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7323137 | 7:00 AM Kyiv | 25h35 | 8:35 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7323137 | 7:00 AM Kyiv | 25h55 | 8:55 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7323137 | 7:30 AM Kyiv | 25h50 | 9:20 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7323137 | 7:30 AM Kyiv | 25h25 | 8:55 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7323137 | 7:30 AM Kyiv | 25h05 | 8:35 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7265043 | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 20h50 | 4:50 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7265043 | 8:00 AM Kyiv | 21h30 | 5:30 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
8493 | 10:00 AM Kyiv, Akademika Hlushkova Ave (Magellan) (Київ, проспект Академіка Глушкова (Магеллан)) | 22h10 | 8:10 AM Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“) | 0 transfersDirect | |
7431733 | 9:20 AM Kyiv | 24h10 | 9:30 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7431733 | 9:20 AM Kyiv | 24h25 | 9:45 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7431733 | 9:20 AM Kyiv | 23h50 | 9:10 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7118193 | 10:00 AM Kyiv | 19h30 | 5:30 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7118193 | 10:00 AM Kyiv | 19h50 | 5:50 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7118193 | 10:00 AM Kyiv | 20h10 | 6:10 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Kyiv, Avtostantsiya "Kyiv" (Київ, Автостанція "Київ") | 54h55 | 9:05 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 2 transfers | |
7375198 | 1:30 PM Kyiv | 18h50 | 8:20 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7375198 | 1:30 PM Kyiv | 19h20 | 8:50 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
7375198 | 1:30 PM Kyiv | 19h05 | 8:35 AM Varna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Kyiv to Varna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 22h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (829 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 515 miles (829 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Discover the best of Varna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varna trip today.
Varna's premier museum, home to the world-famous Varna Gold and major Thracian, Greek, and Roman finds. Essential for understanding the city's ancient importance.
Important museum on Bulgaria's maritime history with historic vessels, naval artifacts, and submarine exhibits. Great for families and naval heritage fans.
Hands-on science museum with physics demonstrations, planetarium content, and interactive exhibits. Worth visiting for a fun, educational break from the beach.
Varna's signature seaside park with promenades, monuments, museums, gardens, and coastal views. The city's top walking area from morning to late evening.
Lively pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and historic facades. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and linking the cathedral, center, and Sea Garden.
Main civic square in central Varna, surrounded by notable buildings and transport links. A practical meeting point and gateway to the historic center.
Cold yogurt, cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnut soup. A Bulgarian summer staple on the Black Sea coast, prized for its refreshing taste in hot weather.
Layered pastry with white sirene cheese, eggs, and butter. One of Bulgaria's best-known baked breakfasts, widely eaten in Varna bakeries and homes.
Shopska-style salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and grated sirene cheese. A national classic often started with rakia before meals in Varna.
Traditional Bulgarian tavern serving grills, salads, and hearty local dishes in a rustic, folk-style setting popular with locals.
Elegant seaside restaurant known for refined Black Sea fish, mussels, and polished service in the Sea Garden area.
Established seafood venue by the coast, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and sea views in an upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for a Black Sea city. Hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in many EU beach destinations, especially outside peak summer.
Around 10% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis, or add a small tip if service and fare handling were helpful.
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Varna, Avtogara -> Varna Cathedral, Varna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv 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.

Most Kyiv to Varna buses use the Kyiv (Київ) to Varna station pair, with some services arriving at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара). Use this guide to compare Kyiv and Varna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kyiv (Київ) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv (Київ) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food kiosks and cafes available.
Complimentary Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv (Київ).
Available at Kyiv (Київ): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv (Київ): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) is 2 km from Kyiv city centre. Public transport options include:
Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and food stalls available.
Wi-Fi is available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа). ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа).
Available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kyiv, Vokzalna Ploshcha (Київ, Вокзальна Площа): Wheelchair accessible ramps provided.
Varna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and vending machines on site.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Varna.
Available at Varna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna: Wheelchair ramps and accessible entrances.
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Varna (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km), Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара).
Available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Elevators, ramps.
Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“). ATMs are available at Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“).
Ticket office support is available at Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“).
Available at Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, pl. "Sveti Sveti Kiril I Metodiy" (Варна, пл. „Свети Свети Кирил и Методий“): Accessible for individuals with mobility issues.
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