How to travel from Prague to Varna

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Varna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Prague to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $151 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $151, while a flight costs an average of $505.

Distance: 794 miles (1279 km)

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$505

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$365

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5h 35m

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29h 44m

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17h 52m

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3.8 - 7.7kg

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1.3 - 3.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Prague to Varna

Compare the available ways to get from Prague to Varna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Varna is a bus with an average price of $151.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Varna:

A bus is $355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Varna costing on average $505.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Varna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 35m.

Other travel options to Varna take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Varna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Varna among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 14h 17m sooner (3h 35m by flight vs 17h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $505 compared to roughly $365 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Prague to Varna

How to get from Prague to Varna by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Prague to Varna is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS769+Air DolomitiOS644
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Austrian AirlinesOS769+Air DolomitiOS650
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1401+Austrian AirlinesLH6328 · LH6358
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1695+Austrian AirlinesLH6322 · LH6358
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Prague 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 Prague to Varna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Varna including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Varna is a bus with an average price of $151.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Varna:

A bus is $355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Varna costing on average $505.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Varna is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 35m.

Other travel options to Varna take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 44m.

The distance from Prague to Varna is approximately 794 miles (1279 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Varna is:
  • Around 12 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Varna as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Varna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Varna Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Varna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Varna by bus.
  • Travel with Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Air Baltic, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air to go to Varna by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Varna with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Varna often also extend their vacation to go to Sofia, Bucharest, Istanbul, Sunny Beach, Burgas. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Varna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Varna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Varna, you can enjoy a dolphin show at Dolphinarium Varna or explore vibrant local markets for traditional crafts and foods. Take a boat tour along the Black Sea coast for stunning views, or visit the Naval Museum to delve into Bulgaria's maritime history. Experience Varna's nightlife in its lively bars and clubs. For best sights, visit the Varna Archaeological Museum, home to the world's oldest gold treasure, wander the scenic Sea Garden, admire the Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, explore the medieval Aladzha Monastery, or discover the ancient Varna Roman Baths.
For a fulfilling visit to Varna, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the city's key attractions, enjoy the beaches, and experience the local culture.

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