There are 8 ways to get from Italy to Varna by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
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Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BRI - VAR
5h 38m$182–422Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain
29h 14m$145–244Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini 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 train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain
38h 40m$395–666Drive 2,082.6 km
- Drive from Rome to Varnacar 2,082.6 km
20h 30m$377–545Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FCO - VAR
5h 4m$154–314Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane BLQ - VAR
7h 4m$150–324Bus
- Take the bus from Roma Termini to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
33h 32m$159–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodăbus
- Take the train from Cernavodă Pod to Constanţatrain
- Take the bus from Constanta to Varnabus
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Italy to Varna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Varna is to bus which costs $150 - $190 and takes 33h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Varna is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $150 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Kumanovo and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Varna. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Varna via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 40m.
The distance between Italy and Varna is 960 km. The road distance is 2082.6 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Varna without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 14m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Italy to Varna, including transfers.
Italy to Varna bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Roma Termini station.
Italy to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Italy to Varna is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $180 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $700 and takes 38h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $190 and takes 33h 32m.
What companies run services between Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?
Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, and five other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Varna via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 38h 40m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–350
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Varna Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $16–23
- 1st Class
- $22–28
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
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $10–12
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $110–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- 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
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Cernavodă Pod to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Cernavodă Pod to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Roma Termini to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $131
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 (2) 86 88 892
- office@biomet.bg
- Website
- biomet.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://biomet.bg/en/
- 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
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- 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
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Rome, Termini to Cernavodă
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- sudmsc@yahoo.com
- Website
- mercado-sud.ro
Bus from Constanta to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
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Italy to Varna bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Italy. It is currently 10:05 AM in Italy and 11:05 AM in Varna.
Italy to Varna train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Italy to Varna is 2083 km. It takes approximately 20h 30m to drive from Italy to Varna.
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