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There are 8 ways to get from Kyiv to Balchik by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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1. Take the bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levski
19h 20m
$56–83
Drive 1,052.1 km
1. Drive from Kyiv to Balchik1,052.1 km
13h 24m
$166–240
Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău
2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)RMO - OTP
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Balchik
16h 51m
$376–571
Bus via Kyiv Central Bus station
1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Varna Central Bus StationGns-05
2. Take the bus from Varna to Balchik kv. Levski
23h 19m
$78–100
Bus via Chișinău
1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Durankulak
3. Take the bus from Durankulak to Balchik kv. Levski
29h 52m
$126–150
Bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Varna Airport
1. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinău
2. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Varna Airport (VAR)RMO - VAR
19h 11m
$277–491
Train, drive to Iași International Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Ungheni
2. Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)
3. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)IAS - OTP
4. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Balchik
23h 3m
$405–576
Bus to Suceava, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Suceava ROMPETROL
2. Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SCV - OTP
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Balchik
18h 50m
$412–650

Kyiv to Balchik by bus

6Weekly Buses

23h 19mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,200.3 km
Duration: 19h 20m

What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Balchik, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Balchik kv. Levski via Varna in around 19h 20m.

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Balchik, Bulgaria(opens in a new window)

Balchik is a Black Sea coastal town and seaside resort in the Southern Dobruja area of northeastern Bulgaria. It is in Dobrich Province, 35 km southeast of Dobrich and 42 km northeast of Varna. It sprawls scenically along hilly terraces descending from the Dobruja plateau to the sea, and is often called "The White City" because of its white hills.

Things to do in Balchik

Balchik Palace(Opens in a new window)

The Balchik Palace (Bulgarian: Дворец в Балчик, Dvorets v Balchik; Romanian: Castelul din Balcic) is a palace in the Bulgarian Black Sea town and resort of Balchik in Southern Dobruja. The official name of the palace was the Quiet Nest Palace. It was constructed between 1926 and 1937, during the Romanian control of the region, for the needs of Queen Marie of Romania. The palace complex consists of a number of residential villas, a smoking hall, a wine cellar, a power station, a monastery, a holy spring, a chapel and many other buildings, as well as most notably a park that is today a state-run botanical garden. Balchik Palace is 17 m above sea level.

Golden Sands Nature Park(Opens in a new window)

Golden Sands Nature Park (Bulgarian: Природен парк "Златни пясъци") is a national park on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in Varna Province. It is spread on an area of 13.2 km2. The park is 9.2 km long and on the average 1.2 km wide; it was declared a protected territory in 1943 (under the name Hachuka State Forest). According to the criteria of the World Conservation Union, it ranks fifth category on the list of protected territories.

Places to stay in Balchik

Maria Palace Complex(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Balchik Sea View Apartments in Princess Residence(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

Hotel Antik(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Apartments in Princess Residence(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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