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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sofia to Varna Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

6 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

371 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sofia to Varna Airport will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Sofia for Varna Airport on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 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.

Global Biomet
05:30AM6h15
Sofia
11:45AMVarna Airport
$231One-way
0 transfers
Infobus
09:30AM7h00
Sofia
04:30PMVarna Airport
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:25PM15h30
Sofia
11:55AMVarna Airport
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Varna Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Varna Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 230 miles (371 km)

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Flight

€29

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Cheapest

€80

Average price

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

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3h 50m

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50m

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Infobus

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Bulgaria Air

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Live departures

Sofia to Varna Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Varna Airport buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ams_infobus9:30 AM Sofia
7h00
4:30 PM Varna Airport0 transfersDirect
ams_infobus11:00 AM Sofia
6h15
5:15 PM Varna Airport0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 PM Sofia
15h05
11:05 AM Varna Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
gbio5:30 AM Sofia
6h15
11:45 AM Varna Airport0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sofia to Varna Airport

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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
230 miles (371 km)
Average bus duration
6h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
6h 15m
First bus
05:30
Last bus
20:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sofia to Varna Airport start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $35 (€29) depending on the train type and class.
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: Group Plus, Infobus, Global Biomet from Sofia to Varna AirportYou can travel by bus between Sofia to Varna Airport with Group Plus, Infobus, Global Biomet for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Group Plus

About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Learn more about Group Plus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Group Plus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Learn more about Infobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Infobus frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Global Biomet

About
Global Biomet EOOD is a bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, offering regular and intercity bus services primarily within Bulgaria. It provides over 12 daily departures, connecting cities such as Sofia, Varna, and Veliko Tarnovo. While many newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older buses in their fleet may not. Passengers generally praise Global Biomet for its punctuality and clean, comfortable coaches. However, some reviews mention the absence of onboard toilets on certain routes and occasional confusion regarding luggage fees.
Learn more about Global Biomet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Global Biomet frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be booked in advance.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Bus from Sofia to Varna Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Varna Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) is $22 (€18); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) bus travel time is 6 h 30 min   for the 230 mile (371 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) leaves at 4: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) leaves at 5: 30PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) which require at least one change with Infobus, Group Plus or Global Biomet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) you can take a bus with Infobus, Group Plus or Global Biomet. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Varna Airport (VAR) from Sofia on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) is September.
You have options as you can travel to Varna Airport (VAR) from Sofia 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR):
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Group Plus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • Global Biomet
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) for bus providers Infobus, Group Plus and Global Biomet.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Infobus, Group Plus and Global Biomet.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) depends on the bus companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Group Plus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Global Biomet
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR).
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR):
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • Group Plus
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
    • Global Biomet
      • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR):
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • Group Plus
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    • Global Biomet
      • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR). The following conditions apply:
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    • Group Plus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    • Global Biomet
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) with the following bus companies: Infobus, Group Plus and Global Biomet
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) with the following bus companies: Infobus, Group Plus and Global Biomet.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sofia to Varna Airport (VAR) with the following bus providers: Infobus, Group Plus and Global Biomet.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Sofia to Varna Airport

    Sofia
    Varna
    Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Centralna Avtogara, 100 Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Knyaginya Maria Luiza Blvd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара)
    • Bus: 213, 305, 404 Metro: M2 Train: Sofia Central Station
    Sofia, Sofia International Airport (T1) (София, Летище София (T1))
    information
    address
    Address
    Sofia Airport Departure Terminal 1, bul. "Christopher Columbus" 1, 1528
    София, (Sofia)
    information
    София, Централна Aвтогара 2 (Sofia, Centralna Avtogara 2)
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