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How to get fromVienna to Varnaby plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Varna by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane VIE - VAR
    4h 13m
    $159–388

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Südtiroler Platz to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 45m
    $80–120

  3. Bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the bus from Vienna Airport to Bratislava Central Bus Stationbus bus Slovak Lines / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Varnabus bus
    18h 45m
    $95–185

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Varnabus bus
    23h 15m
    $277–449

  5. Drive  1,299.7 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Varnacar car 1,299.7 km
    14h 6m
    $245–354

  6. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain train Ic
    25h 12m
    $260–426

  7. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N877
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984
    26h 45m
    $140–211

Vienna to Varna by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Varna, Bulgaria?

Austrian Airlines and Airbus France fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wien Morzinplatz to Varna via Vienna Airport and Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy in around 18h 45m.

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