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Bus 409orPrivate transfer to Albena?

The short answer

These do not go to the same place, so price is not the comparison. The Bus 409 reaches The cathedral and the sea garden; the Private transfer to Albena does not. This goes to Albena, on the coast north of Golden Sands, not to Varna: the driver takes you to any address there.

The Bus 409 is quicker: 19 min against 30 min.

Bus 409: 06:11–23:11. Private transfer to Albena: Runs all night.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersBus 409Private transfer to AlbenaDifference
1€1€73€72
2€2€73€71
3€3€73€70
4€4€73€69
5€5€87€82
6€6€87€81
7€7€87€80
8€8€203€195

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
409 · Varna city transportBus 409
From
The bus stop in front of Terminal 2 arrivals
To
Katedralata, the stop by the Dormition Cathedral at the top of the city centre; the bus goes on past the sea garden towards Golden Sands
Runs
06:11–23:11
Journey
19 min

Only two buses an hour: miss one and the wait is up to 30 minutes.

The bus also stops at the central bus station, Avtogara, six minutes before the cathedral.

Bus 409: price for every party size

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