There are 7 ways to get from Pirot to Varna by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Pirot Save Kovacevica to Sofia Vasil Levski Monument
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)SOF - VAR
4h 50m$147–306Bus, train via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Pirot Save Kovacevica to Sofia Vasil Levski MonumentTraventuria 9228
- Take the train from Poduyane to VarnaRe
11h 15m$27–42Drive, train
- Drive from Pirot to Lakatnik
- Take the train from Lakatnik to VarnaRe
8h 27m$30–48Bus
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus StationGlobal Biomet
9h 38m$31–41Drive 522.7 km
- Drive from Pirot to Varna522.7 km
6h 3m$83–119Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
10h 50m$41–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Take the train from Sofia to VarnaRe
11h 27m$30–45
Pirot to Varna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirot to Varna is to bus and train via Sofia which costs $27 - $45 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pirot to Varna is to bus and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $140 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirot station to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Pirot, Main Bus Station and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Pirot and Varna is 475 km. The road distance is 522.7 km.
The best way to get from Pirot to Varna without a car is to bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Pirot to Varna, including transfers.
Pirot to Varna bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, depart from Pirot, Main Bus Station.
Pirot to Varna bus services, operated by Nis Ekspres, arrive at Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika station.
Varna is 1h ahead of Pirot. It is currently 9:07 PM in Pirot and 10:07 PM in Varna.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirot to Varna is 523 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Pirot to Varna.
What companies run services between Pirot, Serbia and Varna, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Lakatnik to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–25
Train from Poduyane to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $15–21
- 1st Class
- $20–26
Train from Sofia to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $15–22
- 1st Class
- $21–27
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Pirot Save Kovacevica to Sofia Vasil Levski Monument
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- 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
- $16–21
- 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
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Shumen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shumen Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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