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How to get fromRize to Varnaby shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rize to Varna by shuttle, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeTZX - VAR
    8h 52m
    $266–701

  2. Bus via Silivri

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rize to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
    2. Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Silivribus
    3. Take the bus from Silivri to Varnabus
    24h 27m
    $49–97

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Batumi Centralbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
    3. Take the bus from Burgas South to Varnabus
    2d 17h
    $255–293

  4. Drive 1,549.1 km

    1. Drive from Rize to Varnacar1,549.1 km
    20h 38m
    $244–353

  5. Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşenbus
    2. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeRZV - VAR
    10h 58m
    $337–899

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbusFlixBus KK5519B / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus StationbusArda-Tur
    28h 23m
    $67–93

Rize to Varna by bus

Calendar31Weekly Buses
Duration28h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Rize to Varna via Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Samandira Tesis, and Silivri in around 24h 27m.

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