Varna Airport
General information
The third largest airport in Bulgaria is widely used by holidaymakers who have chosen Golden Sands or Sunny Beach as their summer holiday destination. There are many seasonal charter flights between airports in Europe and Varna Airport. Another well-known airport in the east of Bulgaria is Burgas Airport, like Varna Airport owned by Fraport Bulgaria.
Location
Where is Varna Airport situated?
Varna Airport is located west of Varna, near the town of Aksakovo. You can reach the airport via the A2 motorway, which connects the cities of Shumen and Varna with each other.
How many terminals does Varna Airport have?
Varna Airport has more than one terminal, but only the new Terminal 2 is used by travellers.
Airport Map
Nearby airports
A good alternative for flying to or from Varna Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Bulgaria.
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Burgas Airport | 79km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from Varna Airport to the centre of Varna is 9 kilometres. By car, it takes 15 minutes to get to the centre of Varna.
From VAR Airport to Varna City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Varna Airport by public transport. If you opt for public transport to and from Varna Airport you can travel by bus. Visit the Varna Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Varna Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Varna is about BGN 20.-. Book your taxi at Varna Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From VAR Airport to Varna City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Varna Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Sixt, Europcar, Avis, Budget, Hertz and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Varna Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Varna Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Varna Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
Looking for departure times and/or arrival times? Find the latest flight status information for flights departing from and arriving at Varna Airport.
Flight tickets
Looking for a cheap flight? Use our flight search engine to find and book cheap flights from and to the airport.
Which airlines fly from and to Varna Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Varna Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- Bulgaria Air
- Wizz Air
- SunExpress
- Austrian Airlines
- Smartwings
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
Looking for the best hotels near Varna Airport? We have selected the best hotels near the airport in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Hotels in Golden Sands
Looking for the best hotels in Golden Sands? We have selected the best hotels in the city in different price ranges. Take a look at our accommodations page for more information.
Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Varna Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
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