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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ruse to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€16
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ruse to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ruse to Bucharest will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Ruse for Bucharest on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus07:20PM2h25
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)09:45PMBucurești, Autogara Militari
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:00AM2h00
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)06:00AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
€81One-way
0 transfers
012:45PM1h45
Ruse (Русе)02:30PMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
009:15AM1h30
Ruse (Русе)10:45AMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
003:05PM2h00
Ruse (Русе)05:05PMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
009:15AM1h30
Ruse (Русе)10:45AMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
012:45PM1h45
Ruse (Русе)02:30PMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
001:30AM1h45
Ruse (Русе)03:15AMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:00AM2h00
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)06:00AMBucurești, Autogara Militari
€81One-way
0 transfers
003:05PM2h00
Ruse (Русе)05:05PMBucurești
€191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ruse to Bucharest
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ruse to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€14 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ruse to Bucharest bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ruse to Bucharest buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10:45 AM Ruse (Русе) | 1h45 | 12:30 PM București | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 PM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h25 | 7:45 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:20 PM Ruse (Русе) | 3h05 | 10:25 PM București | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 11:30 PM Ruse (Русе) | 1h45 | 1:15 AM București | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:00 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h00 | 4:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Ruse to Bucharest
Bulgaria
Romania
Buses from Ruse to Bucharest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 65 km distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 65 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, pegasus, Ourbus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group from Ruse to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Ruse to Bucharest with Infobus, pegasus, Ourbus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€17
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Ourbus
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€13
Ourbus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
pegasus
About
Pegasus refers to several distinct transportation companies. Pegasus Transport Services is a global ground transportation provider specializing in private, corporate, shuttle, group, and airport services, with over 30 years of experience across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and 550 cities worldwide. Another entity, Pegasus in Louisville, Kentucky, offers luxury chauffeured and chartered services, personalized tours, and exclusive distillery experiences, known for its 5-star reviews and highly trained chauffeurs. Pegasus Transit, a family-owned company operating since 2004, provides safe and reliable bus charter rentals in Southern California, including Ventura County, for groups, schools, businesses, and individuals. Additionally, Pegasus Transportation in Fort Lauderdale, in business for over 20 years, boasts one of the largest fleets of 61-seat passenger buses in the United States, focusing on group travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
pegasus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Pegasus vans have limited luggage space, allowing one carry-on size luggage (16″x16″x12″) and one set of skis or a snowboard per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage or bulky items may require using a different service like Bustang West Line due to limited space on Pegasus vans.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; deposits for hourly trips are refundable if canceled prior to the deadline.
Refund
If a Pegasus Airlines flight is canceled, travelers are eligible for a 100% refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 16 are not permitted to travel alone and must be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed on Pegasus vans, but passengers are asked to avoid messy items and dispose of their trash.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus offers wheelchair accessible vehicles and is committed to accessibility for all passengers.
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€15
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. frequency
1 a day
Omega Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€8
Omega Group frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ruse to Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruse to Bucharest by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Ruse to Bucharest can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ruse to Bucharest is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ruse to Bucharest coach travel time is 1 h 40 min for the 64 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Ruse to Bucharest leaves at 00: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Ruse to Bucharest leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ruse to Bucharest without having to change trains with Infobus, Ourbus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. Or Omega Group. There are 8 direct coaches from Ruse to Bucharest each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Ruse to Bucharest, you can count on Infobus, pegasus, Ourbus, FlixBus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. Or Omega Group for the best way to get you to Bucharest. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ruse and Bucharest and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Bucharest from Ruse is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ruse to Bucharest by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel to Bucharest from Ruse 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Ruse to Bucharest has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ruse to Bucharest, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
No, luggage for the coach from Ruse to Bucharest needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ruse to Bucharest
Ruse
Bucharest
The major bus station for departures in Ruse is Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) for your trip from Ruse to Bucharest.
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)
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Ruse (Русе)
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Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bucharest is București, Autogara Militari. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at București, Autogara Militari for your trip to Bucharest from Ruse.
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Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
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București, Bulevardul Dimitrie Cantemir / Strada Bibescu Vodă
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