Taxi - Varna Airport

Taking a taxi from Varna Airport (VAR) is one of the most convenient ways to reach Varna city centre. Find out about official taxi ranks, typical fares, and practical tips.

Official Taxi Services at Varna Airport

The official taxi rank at Varna Airport is located outside the arrivals terminal. Always use licensed taxis from the designated stand to ensure a safe and fairly priced journey to Varna.

  • Look for clearly marked official taxis with meters and identification
  • Avoid touts inside the terminal offering unofficial rides
  • Ask for the meter to be started or agree on the fare before departure

Typical Fares & Pricing

Taxi fares from Varna Airport to central Varna depend on the distance and traffic conditions. Prices are usually quoted in Lev bulgare (BGN). Night-time, weekend, and public holiday surcharges may apply.

  • Ask at the information desk for an estimate before taking a taxi
  • Some airports offer fixed-rate taxis to popular destinations
  • Tipping is appreciated but not always mandatory (5-10% is common)

Ride-hailing Apps

In addition to traditional taxis, ride-hailing services such as Uber, Bolt, or local equivalents may operate at Varna Airport (VAR). These apps offer transparent pricing, cashless payment, and the convenience of tracking your driver in real time. Check which services are available in Varna before your trip.