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There are 8 ways to get from Split to Varna by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Herceg Novi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 37m
    $117–195

  2. Bus, train via Herceg Novi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train Ic
    22h 53m
    $95–152

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Split to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain train
    5. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain train Ic
    38h 40m
    $253–378

  4. Drive  1,225.7 km

    1. Drive from Split to Varnacar car 1,225.7 km
    16h 23m
    $221–319

  5. Fly to Varna Airport

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SPU - VAR
    14h 2m
    $275–671

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain train Ic
    33h 50m
    $106–114

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 11m
    $103–163

  8. Fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane SPU - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    10h 10m
    $273–1,064

Split to Varna by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration38h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,356.4 km
  • Duration: 21h 37m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Varna Central Bus Station via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, Kumanovo, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 21h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Split to Varna via Zagreb Glavni Kol., Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 38h 40m.

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