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What is the best way to travel from Thessaloniki to Varna?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to Varna from Thessaloniki. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
11h 0m
$31
$38
4
Flight
10h 30m
$143
$400
8

What is the cheapest way to reach Varna from Thessaloniki?

You can get to Varna with just $31 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $31
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Union Ivkoni
    12h 0m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Thessaloniki
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 AM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Basic
    $31
  • Union Ivkoni
    11h 0m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Thessaloniki
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 AM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Basic
    $31
  • Arda Tur
    14h 25m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Thessaloniki
    Makedonia Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $46
  • Arda Tur
    14h 0m
    0
    12:30 AM
    Thessaloniki
    Central Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $46
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Skyscanner
    13h 45m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    11:30 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $143
  • Aegean Airlines
    10h 30m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    7:10 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $200
  • Lufthansa
    13h 40m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    8:40 AM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $396
  • Austrian Airlines
    25h 50m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    3:15 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $511
  • Turkish Airlines
    11h 45m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    9:20 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from $748

What are the fastest trips from Thessaloniki to Varna?

You can get to Varna from Thessaloniki in just 10h 30m with a Flight from Aegean Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 10h 30m
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Aegean Airlines
    10h 30m
    0
    8:40 AM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    7:10 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Aegean Airlines
    Economy
    from $200
  • Turkish Airlines
    11h 45m
    0
    9:35 AM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    9:20 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from $748
  • Lufthansa
    13h 40m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    8:40 AM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Lufthansa
    Economy
    from $396
  • Skyscanner
    13h 45m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    11:30 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $143
  • Austrian Airlines
    25h 50m
    0
    1:25 PM
    Thessaloniki Airport
    Thessaloniki Airport
    3:15 PM
    Varna Airport
    Varna Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from $511
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Union Ivkoni
    11h 0m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Thessaloniki
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 AM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Basic
    $31
  • Union Ivkoni
    12h 0m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Thessaloniki
    Central Bus Station
    3:00 AM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Union Ivkoni
    Basic
    $31
  • Arda Tur
    14h 0m
    0
    12:30 AM
    Thessaloniki
    Central Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $46
  • Arda Tur
    14h 25m
    0
    12:05 AM
    Thessaloniki
    Makedonia Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Varna
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Arda Tur
    Economy
    $46
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Thessaloniki to Varna

What are the most popular stations in Thessaloniki and Varna?

In Thessaloniki, you will usually depart from Station, Makedonia Bus Station or Central Bus Station, while in Varna you will be arriving at Lozarska, Matroski Club Bus Stop or Central Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Varna from Thessaloniki? With 9 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Thessaloniki and Varna, you can pay as low as $31 with a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Aegean Airlines: you will get to Varna in just 10h 30m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Thessaloniki and Varna are Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur and Skyscanner, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Thessaloniki and Varna is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Menemeni or to Varna Airport, and look at flights from Thessaloniki Airport, and landing at Varna Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Thessaloniki to Varna?

The most popular companies between Thessaloniki and Varna, are Union Ivkoni, Arda Tur and Skyscanner. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Union Ivkoni and Arda Tur

Airlines: Skyscanner, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Thessaloniki to Varna

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Thessaloniki to Varna. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Thessaloniki to Varna

How can I reach Varna from Thessaloniki?

Every day, there are on average 9 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Varna from Thessaloniki.

How far is Varna from Thessaloniki?

The distance between Thessaloniki and Varna is 311.5 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Thessaloniki and Varna?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 14 kgs of CO2, a train 18 kgs, a car 85 kgs, and a flight 123 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Thessaloniki to Varna?

You can get to Varna with just $31 by taking a Bus from Union Ivkoni.

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

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Varna in just 10h 30m with a Flight from Aegean Airlines.

More routes to Thessaloniki and to Varna

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Thessaloniki and to Varna. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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