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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.
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Overview: Bratislava to Varna flight
Slovakia
Bulgaria
Flights from Bratislava to Varna depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 622 miles (1002 km) distance in 1h 50m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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 622 miles (1002 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 3:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bratislava to Varna
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1002 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bratislava to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Varna will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bratislava for Varna onTue, Aug 04, 1 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 flights cover the 1002 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 1 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.
70058:25 PM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport11:15 PMVarna Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
- 70058:25 PM1h50Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport11:15 PMVarna Airport$2051One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Bratislava to Varna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $73.
Distance: 622 miles (1002 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $100 Average price |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 17m Average total duration 24h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Varna is a flight with an average price of $65.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Varna:
A flight is $35 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bratislava to Varna costing on average $100.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Varna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Varna take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Varna including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Varna among Omio's users.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Varna.
Airlines: Wizz Air from Bratislava to VarnaFind the best flights between Bratislava to Varna with Omio's travel partners Wizz Air from $21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$21
Luggage included
Only small personal item 40x30x20cm
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag 55x40x23cm and checked baggage up to 32kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Basic fare tickets non-refundable, Flex fare allows cancellation for 100% refund in WIZZ credit
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of the 34th week of pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Wizz Air does not accept unaccompanied minors under 14. Passengers aged 14-16 must have a signed parental consent form
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wizz Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
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Things to do in Varna
Discover the best of Varna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varna trip today.
- Recommended
Naval Museum
Important museum on Bulgaria's maritime history with historic vessels, naval artifacts, and submarine exhibits. Great for families and naval heritage fans.
- Recommended
Retro Museum
Hands-on science museum with physics demonstrations, planetarium content, and interactive exhibits. Worth visiting for a fun, educational break from the beach.
- Must visit
Sea Garden
Varna's signature seaside park with promenades, monuments, museums, gardens, and coastal views. The city's top walking area from morning to late evening.
- Must visit
Knyaz Boris I Boulevard
Lively pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and historic facades. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and linking the cathedral, center, and Sea Garden.
- Recommended
Independence Square
Main civic square in central Varna, surrounded by notable buildings and transport links. A practical meeting point and gateway to the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tarator
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.
- Vegetarian
Banitsa
Layered pastry with white sirene cheese, eggs, and butter. One of Bulgaria's best-known baked breakfasts, widely eaten in Varna bakeries and homes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Shopska Salad
Shopska-style salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, and grated sirene cheese. A national classic often started with rakia before meals in Varna.
Staria Chinar
Traditional Bulgarian tavern serving grills, salads, and hearty local dishes in a rustic, folk-style setting popular with locals.
Mr Baba
Elegant seaside restaurant known for refined Black Sea fish, mussels, and polished service in the Sea Garden area.
Parmy Family Restaurant
Established seafood venue by the coast, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and sea views in an upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 лв. for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- 25-45 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 60+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
TicketsVarna
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,00 лв.
- Day pass
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To the city center
Varna Airport -> Varna Cathedral
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets from the conductor or ticket machines on buses. Contactless bank card payment is available on many buses, but carry cash as backup.
- Bus 409 connects Varna Airport with the city. Validate your ticket immediately after boarding if required.
FAQs: Bratislava to Varna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Varna by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bratislava to Varna can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bratislava to Varna is $65 ; 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 plane from Bratislava to Varna is 1h 50m to travel the 622 miles (1002 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bratislava to Varna leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bratislava to Varna leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Bratislava to Varna with Wizz Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Bratislava to Varna, you can count on Wizz Air for the best way to get you to Varna. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bratislava and Varna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bratislava to Varna generally leave from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport and arrive in Varna Airport.Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Bratislava city centre and Varna Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Varna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bratislava to Varna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Varna including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Bratislava and Varna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Bratislava and Varna all year round.
The best events to attend in Varna include:
- Sea Garden Festival, a celebration of music and arts held in the beautiful Sea Garden
- Varna Summer International Music Festival, a prestigious festival showcasing classical music performances
- Varna Jazz Fest, an annual event featuring renowned jazz musicians from around the world
- International Folklore Festival, a gathering of folklore groups presenting traditional dances and music from various countries.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Varna are:
- Varna Archaeological Museum, home to the world's oldest gold treasure and extensive exhibits on Bulgarian history
- Sea Garden, a large park offering scenic views, walking paths, and cultural attractions along the Black Sea coast
- Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, a striking Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and interior frescoes
- Aladzha Monastery, a medieval cave monastery located in a picturesque forest setting
- Varna Roman Baths, the remains of ancient Roman thermal baths showcasing the city's historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Varna include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and local traditions
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with local celebrations
- National Revival Day, cultural events and historical reenactments
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets.
The best things to do in Varna include:
- Dolphinarium Varna, an entertainment venue featuring dolphin shows and marine life exhibitions
- Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Bulgarian crafts and foods
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Black Sea coast for stunning views and a relaxing experience
- Visit the Naval Museum to learn about Bulgaria's maritime history
- Experience Varna's nightlife with its lively bars and clubs offering a taste of local culture.
The best season to visit Varna is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Varna is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Varna among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Varna, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches, markets, and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation services and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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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Popular airports from Bratislava to Varna
Most Bratislava to Varna flights use the Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport to Varna Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Varna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bratislava
Arrival airports in Varna
Which Bratislava airport do flights to Varna leave from?
Flights from Bratislava to Varna depart from Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Bratislava city centre at Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS)Ivanská cesta, 820 01 Bratislava, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport is 7 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Train61 · 23m · every ~14 min
BusN61 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Slovak Lines 707803, Slovak Lines 609802 · 15m · $1
Shuttle15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport airport facilities and services
Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the Arrivals and Departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Varna airport do flights from Bratislava arrive at?
Flights from Bratislava to Varna arrive at Varna Airport. Varna Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Varna city centre.
Varna Airport (VAR)Bulgaria, Varna, 9000
City-centre transport
Getting to Varna Airport from Varna city centre
Varna Airport is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttle12m · $86
Varna Airport airport facilities and services
Varna Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varna Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna Airport.
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