Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
Varna is one hour ahead of Budapest and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your BUD to VAR flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BUD and VAR:
Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport
Bourgas Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Varna Airport (VAR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport flight is R 1,418. A return fare right now is R 2,945. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BUD to VAR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BUD to VAR.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport.
Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near BUD? If you've booked an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
If you're getting in on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near VAR:
Travel at your own pace with a Varna Airport rental car. Book your wheels from EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car or Goldcar and venture far and wide through Varna and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Varna Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
Varna Airport to the centre of Varna has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Varna based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Varna is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Varna Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BUD to VAR sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bulgaria
You've done Varna, now it's time to explore more of Bulgaria. Travel about 386 kilometres west to Sofia to check off its leading sights. From National Palace of Culture to Boyana Church and City Garden, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Bulgaria, consider Plovdiv, about 290 kilometres south-west of Varna. Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Archaelogical Complex Nebet Tepe are the start of reasons to visit.