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Overview: Varna to Sofia flight
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Flights from Varna to Sofia depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average flight duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Varna to Sofia
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Varna to Sofia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Sofia will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 3 flights that leave Varna for Sofia onMon, Jan 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the longest flights will take 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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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Varna to Sofia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Sofia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €37 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Varna to Sofia flight times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Sofia flights for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB978 | 2:30 PM Varna Airport | 0h50 | 3:20 PM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FB974 | 8:00 PM Varna Airport | 0h50 | 8:50 PM Sofia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Varna to Sofia Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna to Sofia 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 Sofia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Varna to Sofia generally leave from Varna Airport and arrive in Sofia Airport.
Varna Airport is 9.8 km away from Varna city centre and Sofia Airport is 12.2 km from Sofia city centre.
- Sofia International Film Festival, a prominent film festival showcasing international and Bulgarian cinema
- Sofia Music Weeks, an annual classical music festival featuring renowned orchestras and soloists
- Sofia Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and various events
- Christmas Market in Sofia, a festive market offering traditional crafts, food, and holiday entertainment.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labor Day, a public holiday with various outdoor activities and gatherings
- National Revival Day, cultural events celebrating Bulgarian heritage
- Unification Day, commemorating the unification of Bulgaria with festivities and parades.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Varna to Sofia
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and souvenir shops in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.02€ (2 BGN) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounges available, including the VIP Lounge in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 409, 148
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
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