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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Albena by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ATH - VAR
    7h 2m
    $190–410

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain train Re
    3. Drive from Rodopolis to Petrichcar car
    4. Take the train from Petrich to Sofiatrain train
    5. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train
    22h 45m
    $94–142

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Chiou to Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Varnatrain train 8631 / ...
    21h 31m
    $147–210

  4. Drive 1,193.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Albenacar car 1,193.8 km
    13h 56m
    $251–362

  5. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Albenashuttle bus
    8h 47m
    $290–540

  6. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane ATH - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    9h 59m
    $247–573

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rusebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruse to Varnabus bus
    22h 54m
    $100–109

  8. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminalbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Albenashuttle bus
    26h 15m
    $287–401

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Albena, Bulgaria?

Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Albena via Ruse, Varna, and Kranevo in around 22h 54m.

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