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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Nesebar by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane ATH - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Nesebarshuttle bus
    9h 35m
    $195–450

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Nesebarbus bus
    19h 25m
    $71–104

  3. Drive  1,071.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Nesebarcar car 1,071.2 km
    12h 17m
    $220–318

  4. Fly to Burgas Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane ATH - BOJ
    8h 55m
    $142–264

  5. Bus via Keşan

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Kırklarelibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kırklareli Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    20h 11m
    $114–158

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Nesebar via Stara Zagora in around 19h 25m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) once daily.

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