- Must visit
National Village Museum Dimitrie Gusti
Major open-air museum of traditional Romanian houses, churches, and crafts beside Herăstrău Lake.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Varna to Otopeni
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varna to Otopeni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Otopeni will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Varna for Otopeni on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
1:00 PM6h20Varna7:20 PMOtopeni$201One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM6h20Varna8:20 PMOtopeni$261One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM5h15Varna1:45 AMOtopeni$491One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM5h15Varna1:45 AMOtopeni$491One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM6h20Varna8:20 PMOtopeni$261One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM6h20Varna7:20 PMOtopeni$201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varna to Otopeni
Bulgaria
Romania
Buses from Varna to Otopeni run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 130 miles (210 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Varna to Otopeni Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Why should you book Varna to Otopeni buses with Omio?
Pegasus as well as Infobus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Grup Plus - Etap Adresss and more offer buses services from Varna to Otopeni.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Pegasus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Pegasus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Pegasus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. or Grup Plus - Etap Adresss to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Otopeni.
- 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 with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Varna to Otopeni.
Bus providers: Pegasus, Infobus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Grup Plus - Etap Adresss from Varna to OtopeniYou can travel by bus between Varna to Otopeni with Pegasus, Infobus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$44
Infobus frequency
3 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.
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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18
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.
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$34
Pegasus frequency
5 a day
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$29
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. frequency
2 a day
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 4m
Cheapest Price
$29
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Otopeni
Things to do in Otopeni
Discover the best of Otopeni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otopeni trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Art of Romania
Important art museum in the former royal palace, covering medieval to modern Romanian and European collections.
- Must visit
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
Science museum focused on natural history, famed for dinosaur fossils, minerals, and biodiversity displays.
- Must visit
King Mihai I Park
Vast lakefront park with paths, gardens, rentals, and open-air attractions, perfect for walking near Otopeni.
- Must visit
Calea Victoriei
Prestigious boulevard lined with palaces, museums, and grand facades, ideal for architecture-focused walks.
- Must visit
Old Town Bucharest
Busy pedestrian-friendly historic quarter with restored streets, churches, nightlife, and classic Bucharest atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Ciorbă de Burtă
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich tripe soup with sour cream, garlic, and vinegar, loved across Romania for its bold flavor and restorative reputation.
- Gluten-free
Sarmale
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, slowly cooked and served at family feasts, especially for holidays and celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Mămăligă
Mămăligă is Romanian cornmeal porridge, a rustic staple often served with cheese, sour cream, stews, or grilled meats in traditional homes.
Restaurant Ana Airport Hotel
Established hotel restaurant near the airport serving Romanian and international cuisine in an upscale, business-friendly atmosphere.
Restaurantul Casa Romaneasca
Casual Romanian restaurant in Otopeni known for grilled meats, soups, and traditional dishes in a relaxed local setting.
The Bull Steak Restaurant
Refined restaurant at Vienna House Easy Airport Bucharest with modern European dishes, suitable for business meals and quiet dinners.
Romanian leu (RON, lei, symbol: lei)
Moderate for Romania: airport hotels and dining cost more than inland cities, but transit, coffee, and casual meals remain fairly affordable for travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 30-45 RON for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- 60-100 RON per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 150+ RON per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-18 RON for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory. Restaurants: about 5-10% for good service. Taxis: round up or add a small tip. Cafes: round up or leave small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3 lei
- Day pass
- 8 lei
To the city center
Aeroport Henri Coandă, Otopeni -> București Nord, Bucharest
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on many STB buses in Bucharest, but not all validators support cards. Keep a backup payment method.
- From the airport, the CFR train to București Nord is usually the fastest public transport option. Buy tickets from CFR Călători machines, counters, or online.
FAQs: Bus from Varna to Otopeni
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna to Otopeni 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 Otopeni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Varna to Otopeni can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Varna to Otopeni is $29 ; 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 Varna to Otopeni is 5h 15m to travel the 130 miles (210 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 Varna to Otopeni leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Varna to Otopeni leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Varna to Otopeni with Pegasus, Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Varna to Otopeni, you can count on Pegasus, Infobus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Grup Plus - Etap Adresss for the best way to get you to Otopeni. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Varna and Otopeni and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varna and Otopeni including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Varna to Otopeni:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Varna to Otopeni for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Varna to Otopeni 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.
- 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 Infobus, 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 Varna to Otopeni.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Varna to Otopeni:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Varna to Otopeni:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Varna to Otopeni. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Varna to Otopeni with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Varna to Otopeni with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Varna to Otopeni with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
The currency used in Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for most purchases, especially in cities and larger establishments, though carrying some cash is recommended for small vendors, rural areas, and transportation where card acceptance may be limited.
In Otopeni, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It’s advisable to use official airport taxis or pre-booked transportation. Pickpocketing can occur in busy areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Always verify prices upfront to avoid scams related to transportation or currency exchange.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Varna to Otopeni
Most Varna to Otopeni buses use the Varna to Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri station pair, with some services arriving at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări). Use this guide to compare Varna and Otopeni bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Varna
Arrival bus stations in Otopeni
Varna
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)bul. "Vladislav Varnenchik" 158, 9000 Varna, Blgariya
City-centre transport
Getting to Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) from Varna city centre
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 22, 41, 148
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) bus station facilities and services
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Varna (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km), Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Elevators, ramps.
Varna, Avtogara Nova (Варна, Aвтогара Нова)
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri
City-centre transport
Getting to Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri from Otopeni city centre
Bus100, 442 · 5m · $1 · every ~14 min
100 · 9m · $1 · every ~9 min
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări)
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