There are 7 ways to get from Varna to Igoumenitsa 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
best- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
19h 5m€81–125Train, bus via Blagoevgrad
cheapest- Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
20h 16m€59–91Drive 1,008.6 km
- Drive from Varna to Igoumenitsacar 1,008.6 km
11h 32m€189–273Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane VAR - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsabus
12h 17m€213–579Train, bus
- Take the train from Varna to Plovdivtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
20h 51m€64–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Varna to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTELbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Skydratrain Re
- Take the bus from Skydra to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsabus
24h 55mFly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane VAR - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsabus
17h 55m€225–375
Varna Airport (VAR) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varna to Igoumenitsa is to train and bus via Blagoevgrad which costs €55 - €95 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Varna to Igoumenitsa is to drive which takes 11h 32m and costs €180 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Varna station to Igoumenitsa. However, there are services departing from Varna Central Bus Station and arriving at Igoumenitsa via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Varna and Igoumenitsa is 1068 km. The road distance is 1008.6 km.
The best way to get from Varna to Igoumenitsa without a car is to bus which takes 19h 5m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 19h 5m to get from Varna to Igoumenitsa, including transfers.
Varna to Igoumenitsa bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Varna Central Bus Station.
Varna to Igoumenitsa bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varna to Igoumenitsa is 1009 km. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Varna to Igoumenitsa.
There are 715+ hotels available in Igoumenitsa.
What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Igoumenitsa, Greece?
You can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Igoumenitsa via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Sofia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
Flights from Varna Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Belgrade, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–490
Flights from Varna Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Tel Aviv, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €260–650
Flights from Varna Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Istanbul, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–900
Flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Varna to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €8–10
Train from Sofia to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €1–2
Train from Varna to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Skydra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- bourgasbus@abv.bg
- Website
- Burgas Bus
Bus from Varna to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- Burgas Bus
- Phone
- +359 886 618 849
- info@autogaravn.com
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Varna to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- autogaravn.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Haskovo to Thessaloniki, KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 23810 22800
- infoktelpellas@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Skydra to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
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