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Varna Archaeological Museum
Varna’s leading museum, noted for artefacts from prehistory to the modern era, including the famous Varna Chalcolithic Necropolis finds.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£21
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£28
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
5 h 19 m
Buses on 30 Aug
4
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Otopeni to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otopeni to Varna will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 4 buses from Otopeni to Varna, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 210 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Otopeni to Varna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £266.
Distance: 210 km
Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £266 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 47m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Varna coaches for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 23:00 Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 6h25 | 5:25 Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
0 | 3:45 Otopeni | 4h50 | 8:35 Varna | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 13:45 Otopeni | 5h00 | 18:45 Varna | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Otopeni to Varna run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 210 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 210 km |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Varna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varna trip today.
Varna’s leading museum, noted for artefacts from prehistory to the modern era, including the famous Varna Chalcolithic Necropolis finds.
Naval museum with historic vessels, anchors and maritime exhibits in a pleasant garden near the sea. Strong choice for naval and local history.
City gallery with Bulgarian art from the 19th century to today, housed in a striking building. A solid stop for painting and temporary exhibitions.
Large seaside park with promenades, gardens, cafés-free walking routes, monuments and cultural venues. Ideal for strolling between the centre and beach.
Broad pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and historic façades. A practical and lively route for exploring central Varna on foot.
Central square by the cathedral and key civic buildings. Useful meeting point and a good place to feel the pace of everyday city life.
Cold yoghurt, cucumber, dill and walnut soup, especially popular on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast in summer. Refreshing, traditional and naturally cooling.
Baked peppers, tomatoes, aubergines and onions, slowly cooked into a rich spread. A staple Bulgarian meze often served with bread by the sea.
Shopska-style salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and onions topped with grated sirene cheese. A classic Bulgarian starter widely eaten in Varna.
Refined seafood and Bulgarian cuisine in an elegant setting inside Graffit Gallery Hotel. Good for a polished dinner in central Varna.
Stylish sea-view dining known for fish, seafood and modern plates. Suitable for a more upscale meal on Varna’s coast.
Traditional Bulgarian tavern atmosphere with grilled meats, salads and classic dishes. A dependable choice for hearty local food.
Budget-friendly by European seaside standards, with low-cost dining, public transport and many mid-range hotels, though peak summer rates rise near the beach.
A 5-10% tip is customary in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 1-2 лв. for good service.
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Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) -> Cathedral of the Assumption, Varna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otopeni to Varna by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Otopeni to Varna buses use the Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri to Varna station pair, with some services arriving at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара). Use this guide to compare Otopeni and Varna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri is 2 km from Otopeni city centre. Public transport options include:
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri.
Available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri: The terminal is accessible for disabled passengers.
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) is 2 km from Otopeni city centre. Public transport options include:
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the terminal.
Free WiFi is available in the terminal area. ATMs are aTMs are located in the arrival and departure areas.
Ticket office support is available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5).
Available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5): The terminal is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări) is 2 km from Otopeni city centre. Public transport options include:
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări).
Available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Varna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bar and vending machines on site.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Varna.
Available at Varna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna: Wheelchair ramps and accessible entrances.
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Varna (in the station), Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km), Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара).
Available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара): Elevators, ramps.
Varna, Avtogara Nova (Варна, Aвтогара Нова) is 1 km from Varna city centre. Public transport options include:
Varna, Avtogara Nova (Варна, Aвтогара Нова) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options available within the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located inside the station building.
Ticket office support is available at Varna, Avtogara Nova (Варна, Aвтогара Нова).
Available at Varna, Avtogara Nova (Варна, Aвтогара Нова): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varna, Avtogara Nova (Варна, Aвтогара Нова): Station is accessible with ramps and assistance available.
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