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Compare bus and flight for Varna to Thessaloniki
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €208.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€55 Average price Cheapest | €352 Average price |
16h 32m Average total duration 16h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Varna to Thessaloniki by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Varna to Thessaloniki is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Varna to Thessaloniki
Travel to Thessaloniki 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 Varna to Thessaloniki.
There are 2 travel options from Varna to Thessaloniki: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Thessaloniki from Varna is by taking a bus, which costs on average $44 (€40).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Varna to Thessaloniki:
A bus is $139 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varna to Thessaloniki costing on average $183 (€165).
The quickest way to travel between Varna and Thessaloniki is by flight, which takes on average 5 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 14 h 55 min of travel time.
Thessaloniki is approximately 311 miles (501 km) away from Varna.
The average frequency per day from Varna to Thessaloniki is:
- 2 buses a day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Varna and Thessaloniki as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Varna to Thessaloniki:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Varna to Thessaloniki depart from Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) to Thessaloniki, Macedonia Intercity Bus Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Varna to Thessaloniki:
- You can go to Thessaloniki from Varna by bus with City Lines. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $44 (€40) with City Lines from Varna to Thessaloniki on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Varna to Thessaloniki with Turkish Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $183 (€165) with Turkish Airlines from Varna to Thessaloniki.
Yes, there are direct routes from Varna to Thessaloniki with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Thessaloniki with with 1 direct bus per day.
Direct services to Thessaloniki tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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