What is the cheapest way to get from Trieste to Varna?

The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Varna is to bus via Sofia which costs $120 - $130 and takes 21h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trieste to Varna?

The fastest way to get from Trieste to Varna is to shuttle and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $250 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Trieste and Varna?

No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Trieste and Varna?

No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Varna. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Varna via Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord and Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 38m.

How far is it from Trieste to Varna?

The distance between Trieste and Varna is 1233 km. The road distance is 1444.8 km.

How do I travel from Trieste to Varna without a car?

The best way to get from Trieste to Varna without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 21h 30m and costs $120 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Trieste to Varna?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Trieste to Varna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Varna bus from?

Trieste to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Trieste station.

Where do I catch the Trieste to Varna train from?

Trieste to Varna train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Trieste Centrale station.

Train or bus from Trieste to Varna?

The best way to get from Trieste to Varna is to bus via Sofia which takes 21h 30m and costs $120 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $550 and takes 33h 38m.

Where does the Trieste to Varna bus arrive?

Trieste to Varna bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.

What is the time difference between Trieste and Varna?

Varna is 1h ahead of Trieste. It is currently 11:31 PM in Trieste and 12:31 AM in Varna.

Where does the Trieste to Varna train arrive?

Trieste to Varna train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Trieste to Varna?

Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Varna is 1445 km. It takes approximately 14h 18m to drive from Trieste to Varna.

How do I get a bus ticket from Trieste to Varna?

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Where can I stay near Varna?

There are 1905+ hotels available in Varna.

Trieste to Varna - 10 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Trieste to Varna by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LJU - VAR
8h 55m
$232–616
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
2. Take the train from Sofia to Varnatrain 8651
23h 20m
$119–131
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
21h 30m
$122–127
Train
1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain
4. Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Varnatrain
33h 38m
$362–526
Drive 1,444.8 km
1. Drive from Trieste to Varnacar 1,444.8 km
14h 18m
$262–378
Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle
2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane KLU - VAR
12h 19m
$306–1,248
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VCE - VAR
8h 52m
$186–692
Shuttle, shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly
1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Wien Hbfshuttle
3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VIE - VAR
8h 28m
$251–1,203
Bus, train via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain 2613 / ...
22h 45m
$120–132
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trieste to Ljubljana bus stationbus 907 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus 984
29h 44m
$121–216

Trieste to Varna by bus

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21h 30mAverage Duration

$122Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,233.4 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Varna, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Trieste to Varna Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 21h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Varna via Wien Hbf, Bucuresti Nord, and Ruse Razpredelitelna in around 33h 38m.

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