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How to get fromVarna to Rizeby plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Varna to Rize by plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Varna Airport to Trabzon Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)planeVAR - TZX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rizeshuttle
    8h 52m
    ₺10,914–28,151

  2. Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varna to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)planeSAW - TZX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rizeshuttle
    14h 34m
    ₺2,111–7,391

  3. Bus via Silivri

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Silivribus
    2. Take the bus from Silivri to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Rizebus
    24h 17m
    ₺2,129–4,150

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Burgas Southbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry
    3. Take the bus from Sarp to Rizebus
    2d 20h
    ₺10,280–12,064

  5. Drive 1,551.1 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Rizecar1,551.1 km
    20h 39m
    ₺10,390–15,007

  6. Fly Varna Airport to Rize–Artvin, bus

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)planeVAR - RZV
    2. Take the bus from Ardesen to Rizebus
    14h 42m
    ₺12,921–34,391

  7. Bus, bus to Istanbul, fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Varna to Silivribus
    2. Take the bus from Silivri Otogar to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)planeIST - TZX
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rizeshuttle
    14h 15m
    ₺11,414–13,870

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük OtogaribusCitylines 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Rize bus stationbusFlixBus KK5519B / ...
    26h 33m
    ₺2,825–3,946

Varna to Rize by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration26h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,825Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Varna to Rize via Silivri and Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 24h 17m.

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