How far is Varna from Shumen?

About 51 miles (81 km) separate Varna and Shumen.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Varna to Shumen?

Most of the buses traveling from Varna to Shumen leave from Central Bus Station Varna and arrive at Shumen. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Varna to Shumen from $9 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Varna to Shumen on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 10m	8:10am	Shumen	Cheapest
Bus	10:30pm	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 5m	11:35pm	Shumen	Fastest
Bus	8:30am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 15m	9:45am	Shumen	No tags
Bus	8:30am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 15m	9:45am	Shumen	No tags
Bus	11:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 21m	12:21pm	Shumen	No tags

Next departures for Varna to Shumen on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 15m	2:15am	Shumen	Cheapest
Bus	10:30pm	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 5m	11:35pm	Shumen	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 10m	6:10am	Shumen	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 10m	7:10pm	Shumen	No tags
Bus	7:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 10m	8:10am	Shumen	No tags

Next departures for Varna to Shumen on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 15m	2:15am	Shumen	Cheapest
Bus	10:30pm	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 5m	11:35pm	Shumen	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 10m	6:10am	Shumen	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 10m	7:10pm	Shumen	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Varna Central Bus Station	1h 15m	2:15am	Shumen	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:18 PM EET.

Get from Varna to Shumen

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

49 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Varna and Shumen?

Stops in Varna

A
Central Bus Station Varna
Central Bus Station Varna, бул. „Владислав Варненчик“ 158, 9000 Varna, Bulgaria
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B
Varna Bus Station
ж.к. Свети Иван Рилски 28Д, 9009 Sveti Ivan Rilski, Varna, Bulgaria

Stops in Shumen

A
Shumen
pl. "Osvobozhdenie" 18, 9700 Shumen, Bulgaria
B
Shumen (Avtogara)
ul. "Kaliakra" 71, 9701 Shumen Center, Shumen, Bulgaria
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C
автобусна спирка Shumen - Madara
bul. "Madara" 31, Shumen, Bulgaria
D
Avtobusna Spirka Shumen
bul. "Madara" 5, 9701 Shumen, Bulgaria

Compare bus companies

Grup Plus

4/596 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.8

Infobus

4/5490 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Varna to Shumen by bus

How far is Varna from Shumen?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Varna to Shumen?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$9

11/20

$9

Today

$9

11/22

$9

11/23

$9

11/24

$9

11/25

$9

11/26

$9

The cheapest trip from Varna to Shumen was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Varna to Shumen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $11 for a bus ticket from Varna to Shumen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-26.

Usually Infobus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.