There are 9 ways to get from Genoa to Varna by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane GOA - VAR
9h 3m$166–347Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain Ic
32h 47m$113–117Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
31h 30m$140–205Train, night train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
38h 13m$436–797Drive 1,952 km
- Drive from Genoa to Varnacar 1,952 km
19h 16m$354–511Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LIN - VAR
9h 26m$199–461Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BGY - VAR
7h 32m$128–462Bus, train via Sofia
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain Ic
32h 55m$114–118Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus N963 / ...
38h 15m$218–357
Genoa to Varna by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Varna is to bus and train which costs $113 - $118 and takes 32h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Varna is to train and bus and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Varna. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Varna via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 13m.
The distance between Genoa and Varna is 1544 km. The road distance is 1952 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Varna without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 31h 30m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Genoa to Varna, including transfers.
Genoa to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Varna is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $140 - $210 and takes 31h 30m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?
Wizz Air, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 31h 30m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Varna Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Varna Airport via Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–12
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–11
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $106
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $106
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $106
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–29
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Genoa. It is currently 3:13 PM in Genoa and 4:13 PM in Varna.
Genoa to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Varna is 1952 km. It takes approximately 19h 16m to drive from Genoa to Varna.
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