4.9
4.6
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Athens to Varna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Athens to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 422 miles (680 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $350 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 57m Average total duration 20h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Varna:
A bus is $256 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Varna costing on average $352 (€280).
Other travel options to Varna take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 27m.
Travel optionsfrom Athens to Varna
How to get from Athens to Varna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Athens to Varna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
66933785:30 PM21h00Athens (Αθήνα)2:30 PMVarna$1081One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 66933785:30 PM21h00Athens (Αθήνα)2:30 PMVarna$1081One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FB808 · FB9736:35 PM3h00Athens International Airport9:35 PMVarna Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
Other options
- A31150 · A311536:35 PM3h00Athens International Airport9:35 PMVarna Airport$3291One-way1 transfer
- FB808 · FB9716:35 PM13h15Athens International Airport7:50 AMVarna Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
- FB808 · FB9776:35 PM21h15Athens International Airport3:50 PMVarna Airport$2951One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
May 14
May 15
May 16
May 17
May 18
May 19
May 20
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Athens to Varna
Travel to Varna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Varna.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Varna:
A bus is $256 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Varna costing on average $352 (€280).
Other travel options to Varna take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 27m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Varna as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Varna Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Athens (Αθήνα) and arrive in Varna.
- Travel with Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia to go to Varna by flight.
- Travel with ArdaTur, City Lines, Infobus to go to Varna by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with ArdaTur, City Lines.
Travelling from Athens to Varna: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
