- Must visit
Archaeological Museum
The main archaeological museum presents artefacts from ancient Mesambria, including pottery, icons and inscriptions.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 1 m
Buses on 17 Sept
1
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Varna to Nesebar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Nesebar will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 1 buses from Varna to Nesebar, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 1 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.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Varna to Nesebar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 64 km
Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International, Kaleia, Mercado Sud.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Nesebar coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:10 Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 2h01 | 17:11 Nessebar, ul. Han Krum (Hotel Festa) (Несебър, ул. Хан Крум (хотел Феста)) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Varna to Nesebar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 14:45. The fastest coach covers the 64 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 64 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 9:00 |
Last bus 14:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Nesebar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nesebar trip today.
The main archaeological museum presents artefacts from ancient Mesambria, including pottery, icons and inscriptions.
A restored traditional house showing local domestic life, furnishings and crafts from the Bulgarian Revival period.
A small museum branch displaying sacred art, church objects and icons linked to Nesebar’s religious heritage.
The historic peninsula’s lanes, stone houses and sea panoramas make it the essential area for walking and sightseeing.
A timber-and-stone street lined with traditional houses, craft shops and photo spots that captures old Nesebar’s character.
A broad seafront promenade outside the old town, ideal for an easy walk with open views towards the peninsula and harbour.
Shopska salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and sirene cheese. A Bulgarian staple, especially popular on the Black Sea coast in summer.
Tarator is a cold yoghurt soup with cucumber, dill, garlic and walnuts. It is a classic cooling dish for Bulgaria’s hot seaside months.
Sarmi are vine or cabbage leaves stuffed with rice, onions and herbs. Traditional fasting versions are common and rooted in Bulgarian home cooking.
Long-running seaside restaurant serving fish, mussels and Bulgarian dishes in a casual setting near the waterfront.
Established Old Nessebar restaurant known for Bulgarian seafood and sea views, with a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Popular restaurant in Old Nessebar with terrace views, focused on grilled fish, local classics and a polished but approachable feel.
Budget-friendly versus many European beach resorts. Meals, local buses and casual stays are relatively cheap, though Old Town and peak summer prices rise.
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included; round up in cafés and taxis.
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Nesebar, Archaeological Museum -> Old Town, Nesebar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna to Nesebar 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 Nesebar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Varna to Nesebar buses use the Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) to Nessebar (Несебър) station pair. Use this guide to compare Varna and Nesebar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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 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.
Nessebar (Несебър) is 1 km from Nesebar city centre. Public transport options include:
Nessebar (Несебър) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nessebar (Несебър). ATMs are available at Nessebar (Несебър).
Ticket office support is available at Nessebar (Несебър).
Available at Nessebar (Несебър): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nessebar (Несебър): The station may not be fully accessible for wheelchairs.
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