Distance | 422 miles (681 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $12 - $124 | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $124 (€109) • 19 h 45 min | |
Popular travel companies | City Lines or Bulgaria Air |
Travel 422 miles (681 km) by bus, flight or train between Varna and Athens. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are City Lines or Bulgaria Air among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Varna to Athens.
Travel from Varna, Bulgaria to Athens, Greece is: Unrestricted.
International entry is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Bulgaria.
The government of Greece has imposed the following measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
The above information was last verified on 3/22/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip to Athens from Varna closer to your planned date of departure here.
The restriction level for your return to Varna, Bulgaria from Greece is: Unrestricted.
Entry into Bulgaria is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Greece.
Conditions of reentry into Bulgaria:
You should observe these safety measures in Bulgaria as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
This information about your return travel to Bulgaria was last checked on 3/8/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Varna from Athens closer to your date of departure here.
There are 3 ways to travel from Varna to Athens including taking a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to Athens from Varna is by taking a train, which costs on average $12 (€11).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Athens:
Taking a train is about $72 (€64) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $85 (€75) for this trip.
Taking a train is about $111 (€98) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $124 (€109) for this journey.
The fastest way from Varna to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 19 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Athens that can usually take longer:
In comparison, getting to Athens by bus can take on average 21 h 25 min.
In comparison, going by train can take 0 h 0 min on average.
The distance is approximately 422 miles (681 km) from Varna to Athens.
The average frequency per day from Varna to Athens is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Varna and Athens as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Varna to Athens:
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