Airport in Varna: scheme, photo. How to get to Varna airport
Airport in Varna
The Bulgarian airport Varna is located about 8 km from the city of the same name, not far from the small town of Aksakovo. The airport is geographically very well located in relation to the nearest resorts, therefore it is popular among many tourists. More than 1.2 million passengers are served here annually and about 11 thousand take-offs and landings are made..
The airport is connected with many European cities, including several Russian ones - Moscow, Ufa, Kazan, etc. Among European cities, one can note London, Prague, Amsterdam, Warsaw, etc. Also, the airport in Varna is connected by regular flights with the airport of the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia.
History
Varna Airport begins its history since 1916, when the first airport was built, which was located on the territory of the village of Chaika. Three years later, there were irregular flights from the airport to the capital of the country. And the first regular flights began to be made only in 1947. By this time, the construction of a new airport was planned, since the existing one, due to its small size, could not properly cope with its duties..
In 1972, a new, currently operating airport in Varna was built.
Services
Varna Airport offers its guests various services. Cafes and restaurants are ready to feed every passenger with the most delicious food. Large shopping area, including duty-free, offering a variety of goods.
In addition, there are bank branches, ATMs, travel agencies, currency exchange offices, etc. for passengers..
For passengers with children, there is a mother and child room.
Also on the territory of the airport there is a VIP-hall and a business center..
For tourists who want to move around the country on their own, there are companies that provide cars for rent..
Transport
The easiest way to get from the airport to Varna is by bus. From 6 am to 11 pm regularly, with an interval of 15 minutes, bus number 409 runs. The ticket price will be about one euro.
Also, about 15 minutes to the city center can be reached by taxi, the cost of the trip will be up to 8 euros.