A large Black Sea resort and seaport, the Bulgarian Varna is one of the popular summer destinations for tourists from all over Europe. Many of them prefer to travel by their own car, and therefore ferry crossings are becoming a convenient and profitable way to get from point A to point B. On ferries from Varna, you can go to Georgia and Ukraine, and at the ports of destination it will be enough just to turn the key in the ignition favorite car.
Passengers who put their iron horses in the parking lot during their vacation also often use the services of ferry crossings, because their undoubted advantages include:
- Comfortable cabins, the variety of class of which allows you to choose fares for travel in accordance with your own material capabilities.
- Convenient time of departure and arrival of ferries, thanks to which passengers have a chance to optimally plan their day and save on hotel costs.
- Duty free shops on board ferries, where shopping is not only profitable, but also convenient.
- Possibility to take pets on the trip. The ferries from Varna and other cities provide for the transportation of pets.
All modern passenger ferries are built in full compliance with international safety standards and have been certified by reputable experts.
Where can you get by ferry from Varna?
The largest transport hub in Bulgaria and the entire Black Sea coast, Varna is connected by freight ferries to several countries and cities. Passenger ferries from Varna exist in two directions:
- The Ukrainian city of Chornomorsk, until February 2016 was called Ilyichevsk. Located on the Black Sea coast in the Odessa region.
- The capital of Adjara, the port of Batumi, is the largest sea resort in the Republic of Georgia.
Tariffs and carriers
Ferry services from Varna are carried out by the Ukrainian company UkrFerry. It was founded in 1995 and the main direction of its activity is regular communication and transportation of goods and passengers between Ukraine and the states of Transcaucasia and Central Asia.
On the Varna - Chernomorsk line, ferries run on average once every two weeks. Cars of all brands are accepted for transportation, and the average time of sea passage is 18 hours.
The ferry from Varna to Batumi departs once a week, and the travel time is about 60 hours. Passengers with personal cars, motorcycles, bicycles and campers are accepted for transportation. Ferries cover the distance from Varna to Batumi in 60 hours. There are several types of comfortable cabins on board each vessel serving the crossing. Three meals a day for passengers are organized in the restaurant on board.
Navigation in both directions is carried out throughout the year, but it is better to check the official website of the company - www.ukrferry.com or by phone + 380-482-34-82-96 for accurate information on the schedule of ships, prices and the possibility of booking seats.
