There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Varna by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Varna Airport
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LIN - VAR
8h 57m$200–482Bus, train via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain 2613 / ...
32h 49m$119–132Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
31h 28m$134–174Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain
40h 45m$429–786Drive 1,952 km
- Drive from Genoa to Varnacar 1,952 km
19h 17m$354–511Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane MXP - VAR
11h 31m$174–411Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Varna Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BGY - VAR
8h 23m$170–538Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Varna Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane GOA - VAR
9h 38m$176–372Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BGY - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varna
12h 35m$300–628Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MXP - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varna
12h 48m$304–581Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain 8651
33h 18m$120–132Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus 984 / ...
38h 15m$169–287
Genoa to Varna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Varna is to bus and train via Sofia which costs $110 - $140 and takes 32h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Varna is to train and bus and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $170 - $550.
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 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Varna. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Varna via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 45m.
The distance between Genoa and Varna is 1645 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 28m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Genoa to Varna, including transfers.
Genoa to Varna bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Varna is to bus via Sofia which takes 31h 28m and costs $130 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $800 and takes 40h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $170 - $380 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 31h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Varna via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 40h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–250
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Varna Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–10
- 1st Class
- $10–12
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $15–22
- 1st Class
- $21–28
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $16–23
- 1st Class
- $21–28
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Genoa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $240–330
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Varna bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Genoa. It is currently 6:12 AM in Genoa and 7:12 AM in Varna.
Genoa to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Varna is 1952 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Genoa to Varna.
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