There are 5 ways to get from Trabzon to Varna by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Varna Airport (VAR)TZX - VAR
5h 37m$269–676Bus via Silivri
cheapest- Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Silivri
- Take the bus from Silivri to Varna
23h 16m$47–97Drive 1,470.9 km
- Drive from Trabzon to Varna1,470.9 km
19h 31m$232–335Bus
- Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus StationArda-Tur
26h 15m$51–70Bus #2
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Obzor Avtogara
- Take the bus from Obzor to Varna
29h 35m
Trabzon to Varna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trabzon to Varna is to bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Trabzon to Varna is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $260 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon to Varna. However, there are services departing from Trabzon and arriving at Varna via Samandira Tesis and Silivri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
The distance between Trabzon and Varna is 1025 km. The road distance is 1470.9 km.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Varna without a car is to bus via Silivri which takes 23h 16m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Trabzon to Varna, including transfers.
Trabzon to Varna bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Trabzon station.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Varna is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $260 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Silivri, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 23h 16m.
Trabzon to Varna bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Varna is 1h behind Trabzon. It is currently 8:50 AM in Trabzon and 7:50 AM in Varna.
What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Varna, Bulgaria?
Turkish Airlines flies from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trabzon to Varna via Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Samandira Tesis, and Silivri in around 23h 16m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $24–29
Bus from Samandira Tesis to Silivri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–12
Bus from Silivri to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–49
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $14–17
Bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–31
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $25–30
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31–32
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Obzor to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
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