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$176–312Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain Ic
32h 47m$112–115Bus 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$134–204Train, 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 night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
38h 12m$436–785Drive 1,952 km
- Drive from Genoa to Varnacar 1,952 km
19h 16m$354–511Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Vogheratrain
- Take the train from Voghera to Milano Forlaninitrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LIN - VAR
9h 42m$204–447Train, 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
8h 22m$155–477Bus, train via Sofia
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain Ic
32h 54m$113–117Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus N963 / ...
38h 15m$215–356
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 $111 - $115 and takes 32h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Varna is to train and bus and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $150 - $480.
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 12m.
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 $130 - $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 $170 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $130 - $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
- $80–330
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Varna Airport via Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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
- $70–310
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- 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.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- $100–160
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 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
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–11
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–11
- 1st Class
- $8–10
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Voghera
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Voghera to Milano Forlanini
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- $104
- 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
- $104
- 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
- $104
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- 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
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
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
- https://www.terravision.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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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 12:52 PM in Genoa and 1:52 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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