There are 6 ways to get from Volos to Varna by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Pleven Bus Stationbus Citylines 83
- Take the train from Pleven to Varnatrain Ic
16h 4m$47–63Drive 892.4 km
- Drive from Volos to Varnacar 892.4 km
10h 21m$188–271Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SKG - VAR
11h 27m$238–407Bus, train via Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 80
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Varnatrain Ic
16h 10m$51–69Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Thessalonikitrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Varnabus
20h 21m$124–141Bus to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ATH - VAR
10h 27m$199–420
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volos to Varna is to bus and train which costs $45 - $65 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Volos to Varna is to drive which takes 10h 21m and costs $180 - $270.
The distance between Volos and Varna is 995 km. The road distance is 892.4 km.
The best way to get from Volos to Varna without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 4m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Volos to Varna, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Volos to Varna is 892 km. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Volos to Varna.
There are 2076+ hotels available in Varna.
What companies run services between Volos, Greece and Varna, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Volos to Varna. However, you can take the bus to Pleven Bus Station, walk to Pleven, then take the train to Varna. Alternatively, you can drive from Volos to Varna in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Varna Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Pleven to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Stara Zagora to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Pleven Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Volos Astiko KTEL Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
Bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- KTEL Magnesias
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki, KTEL to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- bourgasbus@abv.bg
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Haskovo to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Burgas Bus
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