Car hire in Varna, Bulgaria

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The most popular car rental companies in Varna

Hiring a car in Varna: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyToprent
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceج.م.‏ 3,225
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Varna

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Varna

  • Take control of your trip with a cheap rental car in Varna. With prices averaging ج.م.‏ 3,225 a day, it's an easy win for your budget and your plans. From zippy compacts to power-packed SUVs, we'll help you find your kind of ride at your kind of price.

  • Reserve your ride in December and keep your spending in low gear. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in Varna, with average daily rates of ج.م.‏ 542.

  • If you want to time it right, book about four weeks ahead to grab a cheap rental car in Varna.

  • Check out car hire deals in Varna from some of the top providers like Top Rent a Car, Sixt and EasyRentBulgaria.

  • Whether you go with Top Rent a Car or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Varna car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as a paid extra.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for finding a deal. Click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Varna. Providers sometimes need to move vehicles from one site to another, which means you can score some great one-way prices.

  • Cut down on fuel costs by choosing a car hire in Varna that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you only pay for what you use.

  • Travel without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, it means you can go as far as you want without paying more.

  • Flying into Varna? Consider booking one of the car rentals in Varna Airport. That way, you can get going not long after you land.

Compare car hire types in Varna

  • Small: Whether you're zipping around the city or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Varna from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.

  • Medium: Not too small, not too big, it's the definition of just right. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they strike a balance of fuel efficiency and interior space and are popular with small families and couples.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this Varna car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra space and comfort make them a top choice for groups of friends and families.

  • SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, country roads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also deliver on space and improved safety features.

  • Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Varna is built to handle heavier loads and bigger groups. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready to take on any task.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Adding excess insurance to your Varna car hire offers peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or an accident. Insurance policies aren't the same across all rental providers, so take the time to shop around.

  • Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Varna by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a navigation system to make wrong turns a thing of the past, or reverse cameras that'll help you park like a pro.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements generally aren't a one-size-fits-all. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your car hire in Bulgaria.

  • Add a car seat to your Varna car hire booking if you're planning to travel with the kids. Regulations change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age, weight and size is always the safest choice.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Varna

  • Line up a car hire deal in Varna and then get ready to explore the city's best attractions, like Sahara Beach and Beach Golden Sands. Whether you drive or get there another way, you'll want to check out these highlights before you chase the next stop.

  • When you're ready to check in, Apart Hotel Golden Line and Kristal Hotel - All Inclusive - Fully Renovated Rooms 2025 will make you feel right at home in Varna.

  • Buckle up and make tracks to Burgas. Around 88 kilometres south-west of central Varna, it's home to popular sights like Sea Garden and Naturist beach.

  • Go-to accommodation options in Burgas include Avenue Hotel Deluxe and Aqua Hotel.

  • Or pick up your cheap car hire in Varna and then set out for Dobrich. Roughly 40 kilometres north of Varna, Ethnographic Museum and Zoopark Dobrich are top attractions that are well worth the trip.

  • Put your feet up after a long day in Dobrich at Hotel Dobrudja. Or swap the wheel for a well-earned rest at Hostel Izida 2.

  • Want to stretch this drive a little longer? Pleven is another fun destination that's about 274 kilometres west of Varna. Make a few pit stops at Pleven Epopee 1877 and Regional Historical Museum.

  • Check out the room availability at Hotel Rostov or Park Hotel Kaylaka. Make one of them your base and enjoy everything Pleven has to offer.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Varna will set you back around ج.م.‏ 3,225 per day or ج.م.‏ 1,043 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Varna is a compact estate (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Varna are currently Budget and Sixt.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Varna is currently December.
On average, around ج.م.‏ 1,043. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Varna is ج.م.‏ 1,043.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Varna for a whole month is ج.م.‏ 40,107. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Varna, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Varna that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Varna.
Most places – Varna included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ج.م.‏ 1,012 per day. The average price per day is around ج.م.‏ 3,225.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Toprent, Top Rent a Car and Low Cost Cars offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Hertz as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van hire is available in Varna.