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There are 11 ways to get from Nice to Varna by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Varna Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane NCE - VAR
    9h 1m
    $152–323

  2. Fly Monaco to Varna Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane MCM - VAR
    14h 16m
    $65–316

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Varnatrain train Ic
    35h
    $176–231

  4. Drive  2,126 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Varnacar car 2,126 km
    21h 6m
    $435–628

  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane NCE - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 9m
    $83–334

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Burgas Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane NCE - BOJ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varnashuttle bus
    9h 48m
    $219–557

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Varna Airport

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane BGY - VAR
    11h 32m
    $110–424

  8. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane NCE - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Burgas to Varnashuttle bus
    15h 19m
    $233–539

  9. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus 798 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 30m
    $155–193

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus bus Pegasus 113 / ...
    38h 9m
    $176–244

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Varnabus bus 984 / ...
    42h
    $248–372

Nice to Varna by train, bus, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35hAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,677.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Varna, Bulgaria?

Air Serbia, Wizz Air, and Bulgaria Air fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Varna Airport (VAR) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Varna Central Bus Station via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Genoa, Marittima/Principe Fs, Cadorna/Piazza Della Vittoria, Genoa, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 36h 30m.

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