Charleston, US to Varna, BG (USCHS to BGVAR)
Current ocean freight between Charleston and Varna starts at $810 per 20' container and at $1,544 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 60 to 69 days under Skypace contracts with ZIM.
The lowest ocean freight ($1,544 with ZIM) takes 66 days at sea, while the fastest option (60 days with ZIM) is faster.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, ZIM) is filed at $2,294 ocean freight — $750 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Charleston and Varna.
Rates checked on Aug 19, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM | 66 days | $1,544 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 60 days | $1,544 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 69 days | $1,544 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 66 days | $1,544 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 66 days | $1,652 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $2,294 | TBA | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
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6 sailings available · Transit: 60–69 days · 1 carrier