- Must visit
Varna Archaeological Museum
Major museum known for the world-famous Varna Gold, the oldest processed gold treasure in the world, plus rich Thracian, Greek, Roman, and medieval collections.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nesebar to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nesebar to Varna will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nesebar for Varna on Mon, Jun 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nesebar to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 2h 11m versus 1h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, Union Ivkoni, Kaleia, Municipality of Stara Zagora, Mercado Sud.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
The table below shows live departures for Nesebar to Varna buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 PM Nessebar, ul. Han Krum (Hotel Festa) (Несебър, ул. Хан Крум (хотел Феста)) | 1h55 | 2:00 PM Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nesebar to Varna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 15:10. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 3:10 PM |
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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.
Major museum known for the world-famous Varna Gold, the oldest processed gold treasure in the world, plus rich Thracian, Greek, Roman, and medieval collections.
A private museum inside Grand Mall showcasing socialist-era cars, household items, wax figures, and memorabilia from everyday life in communist Bulgaria.
The city’s main fine arts gallery, featuring Bulgarian painting, sculpture, graphics, and rotating contemporary exhibitions in a central historic building.
Varna’s signature seaside park with promenades, gardens, monuments, sea views, and cultural venues; the city’s essential walking and sunset area.
Central beach strip beside the Sea Garden, popular for sea views, long walks, and the lively summer atmosphere that draws both locals and visitors.
Main pedestrian-friendly central boulevard lined with shops, historic facades, and city life, ideal for getting a feel for downtown Varna.
A classic Bulgarian salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and grated Sirene cheese. It is one of the country’s signature starters and very common in Varna taverns.
A cold yogurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic, and walnuts, especially refreshing on the Black Sea coast in summer.
Black Sea mussels cooked with white wine, garlic, and herbs. Varna is a strong place to try them because fresh mussels are a local coastal specialty.
A well-known Varna restaurant serving Bulgarian dishes, grilled meats, and regional specialties in a rustic traditional atmosphere.
A popular seafood restaurant set on a ship-themed venue, known for fish, mussels, and sea views near the coast.
An established casual restaurant with a broad menu of Bulgarian and European dishes, appreciated for reliable food and central location.
Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport cost less than in many EU beach cities, while summer seafront venues charge more.
About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis. Hotel staff may receive small tips, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Varna, Avtogara -> Varna Cathedral
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