Third largest airport in Bulgaria wide ko is used by vacationers traveling in the summer to Golden Sands or Côtes du Soleil. Varna International Airport has flights connecting it with 101 other cities and 35 other countries in the world. In addition, its port occupies a strategic position and plays a very important role throughout the European continent.
Varna Airport is an important tourist airport in Bulgaria. It is located near the port city of the same name, which is also the regional center of the region of the same name in northeastern Bulgaria. Along with Burgas Airport, it is one of the most important tourist airports in Bulgaria. The airport is located along the A2 highway between Varna and Devnya. There is paid parking for about 200 cars.
Varna Airport offers international flights to and from the sea capital of Bulgaria - Varna. Over the past 2021, it has served over a million passengers and has established itself as a major communications hub in northeastern Bulgaria. 50 different airlines fly to and from Varna, connecting the Bulgarian sea capital with destinations around the world.
Varna Airport is located to the west of Varna, near the town of Aksakovo. The airport can be reached via the A2 motorway, which connects the cities of Shumen and Varna. The airport has several terminals, but only the new Terminal 2 is for travelers.
How to get to the center of Varna?
Varna airport is only 7 km from the city center, and it is also located 17 km from the famous complex "St. Constantine and Helena". The airport is located at a distance of 25 km from the Golden Sands resort. After arrival, travelers can use the services of companies and rent a car they like at Varna Airport. An alternative option would be to book a taxi to a specific destination in or near the city of Varna.
Bus line 409 connects Varna with the central bus station. It can be reached in 15 minutes. The city center and its majestic cathedral can be reached in about a third of an hour. As for the resorts of St. Constantine and Elena, Chaika and Golden Sands, the road from the airport to them will take from 30 to 50 minutes.
It is important to know that the bus runs every 15 minutes, you can take it at the bus stop at Varna Airport near Terminal 2 "Arrival". It is worth noting that tickets are purchased directly on the city bus. Their cost is 1 lev. - to the city center and 3 lv. - to Golden Sands.
Taxi is also a fast and convenient way to get to Varna Airport and back. The cost of a taxi ride from the airport to the center of Varna is BGN 20.
It is best to rent a car at Varna Airport and drive comfortably to the city center. For example, to get to Independence Square, you need to follow the following route.
There are three ways to get to the center city, but via the E-70 is the fastest, only 13 minutes. At the roundabout, take the first exit of E-70 towards Route 2, merge onto the Hemus Highway and continue onto the E-70. Then, at the roundabout, take the second exit to Vladislav Varnenchik Boulevard and move along the middle lane, then turn left onto Princess Maria Louise Boulevard, soon you will find yourself on Independence Square.
How to find the car rental office at Varna Airport?
After arrival, you need to followcar rental". At Varna Airport, you can rent a car at Varna International Airport from car rental companies Sixt, Europcar, Avis, Budget, Hertz and local suppliers. Most of their racks are concentrated in one place. It is recommended to book a car in advance so that you can save money and time at the airport.
Also, if you want to book a car rental at Varna Airport, you should check the opening hours of the car rental company. The fact is that some companies may be closed while others have longer working hours. Accordingly, pickup and drop-off times for vehicles outside business hours may or may not be included in your agreement.
Good to know
Most Popular Agency
Hertz
Most popular car class
Mini
Average price
34 € / Day
Best price
24 € / Day
Average cost for 7 days of rent:
January
€153
February
€116
March
€187
April
€154
May
€214
June
€303
July
€285
August
€214
September
€95
October
€71
November
€90
December
€106
* Prices are based on orders processed over the previous 2 years.
The best month to rent a car in Varna Airport is November. There are fewer tourists and a lot of available cars. You can book a compact class model at a price from €22. This is 31% cheaper than the average during the year.
The best time to rent a car in Varna Airport is November. This month, rental prices are minimal, below the annual average by 34%, and start from €22 for a Compact car.
Convertible cars in Varna Airport are in high demand during the summer. This is not surprising. After all, a trip on such a car gives a feeling of freedom and independence, allows you to relax and forget about the problems of the world around you. Although you should be prepared for an increase in rental prices and possible problems with the range of available cars. If we talk about the price VW Beetle Cabrio - it will be from €72 per 1 day.
Bookingautos offers a wide range of cars of any class. In Varna Airport you can rent a convertible, SUV, sedan, minivan, as well as a business class car. Our rental fleet consists of new cars manufactured in 2024 year.
You can choose a car of any required category. The following classes are in particular demand among customers:
Cabriolet;
Business Class;
SUV;
Minivan.
Also available other models and you can rent them in Varna Airport at a convenient time and on favorable terms.
The demand for electric cars is growing not only in the segment of their sales. These cars are just as popular when renting, which is often accompanied by the provision of a free parking space and the possibility of free car charging around the city. To rent an electric car you should set the appropriate filter. Moreover, the rental of KIA E-Niro when ordering in Varna Airport will cost quite a modest amount.
Documents required for car rental
Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport
Attention!
A valid international driver's license is required!
10 Essential Tips for Hassle-Free Car Rental
Download Google maps for offline access
Before the trip, we recommend that you download the necessary maps to the Google Maps application on your smartphone. This will allow you to build travel routes and use offline navigation on the ground. Thus, you can significantly save on Internet roaming charges, as well as on the "Navigator" service. Downloading the map is easy. You should select the required area, set the desired scale and enter "ok maps" in the search field.
Book a car in advance
Varna Airport is now in ever-increasing demand, which affects the high demand for car rental. By booking online, you can avoid any unpleasant surprises after you arrive at your destination. Both with the car itself and with its rent.
It is better to book a car at least one and a half months before the trip. As the required date approaches, the number of available offers is reduced, and the cost of the remaining models increases. If plans change and the trip is postponed, then you can cancel the rental without any sanctions 2 days before it starts.
Which car to choose
Choose a car according to the purpose of your trip. You can drive around the city and its surroundings in a compact car Audi A1 or Ford Focus. These models are the most popular with our customers in Varna Airport.
In the mountains, more powerful transport will be required. Pay attention to the volume of the engine - it must be more than 1.6 liters. An all-wheel drive crossover would be ideal. Opel Insignia Estate will cost €32 per day. By the way, before leaving, do not forget to refuel with a margin. On the rises, the fuel goes one and a half to two times more. Gas stations in mountain villages are rare.
What you need to pay attention to when receiving a car
Before picking up, you are required to carefully inspect the car and point out to the rental company manager for scratches, damage and defects, such as dirty seat upholstery. You should check the ignition and the fuel level in the tank. You need to know the conditions for returning the car - where exactly, with what amount of fuel to return the car.
The rental agreement must include a telephone number to contact the rental company. It is designed so that customers can get help in emergency situations, such as when a car breaks down or in the event of an accident. A call to the rental company should be done first, even before the arrival of the police.
Insurance advice
Rental companies in Varna Airport may offer different insurance options. They differ in price and set of options. Here are the basic types:
Third Party Liability (TPL)/Third Liability Protection (TLP). This is a third party liability protection. If you are the culprit of an accident, the insurance will compensate for the costs of the victims for you.
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW). This is to protect your vehicle from any damage. She works with a franchise. This is the amount that you will have to pay in case of damage in any case. The company will cover anything over the limit. The insurance does not cover theft.
Theft Insurance (TI)/Theft Protection (TP)/Theft Waiver (TW). This is car theft protection. Operates with a franchise.
Super Loss Damage Waiver (SLDW)/Theft Protection+Collision Damage Waiver (TP+CDW). Full protection against theft and damage, even if you are the culprit of the accident.
Personal Accident Insurance (PAI). This is medical insurance for the driver and passengers.
If you want to save money and choose the cheapest insurance, carefully inspect the car upon receipt. Make sure the machine is not damaged.
Check out the fuel policy
For trips over long distances, it is better to choose the option with the already included payment for a full tank. If you have a short trip, then this service is inappropriate. Be sure to read the fuel policy before making a booking:
If necessary, use the special filter to select the most convenient option for you.
Unlimited mileage
According to the rental conditions, the mileage can be limited or unlimited. Travel lovers should choose the option without a limit. It will cost more, but in the end it will save. Check the appropriate box to filter offers with unlimited mileage.
Compare prices and conditions from different car rental companies
When choosing a rental car in Varna Airport, you should carefully read all the terms of the rental. This is due to the fact that different companies may differ not only in rental prices, but also in conditions for limiting mileage, the cost of additional services, and the amount of the deposit. To compare rental conditions, it is convenient to use the search and booking system on our website.
Which rental company to choose
Pay attention to the car park. Large and reliable companies regularly buy new cars.
Our clients name the top companies in Varna Airport - EUROPCAR with an average rating 9.9 points and SIXT with 9 points.
We show all the rental conditions of different companies. Read the rules carefully before booking a car.
Car pick-up procedure
Getting a rented car in Varna Airport is as follows: You show the manager a voucher, as well as the necessary documents - a passport and an international driver's license. The manager draws up a lease agreement, after which the agreed amount of the security deposit will be blocked on your bank card. Before receiving the car, it is necessary to inspect it, fix the existing damage and inform the manager about them.
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