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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ruse to Bucharest
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 41 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 €11 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 Mon, Aug 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 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.
FlixBus11:15 AM2h00Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari€71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:00 AM2h00Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)6:00 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:55 AM2h15Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)6:10 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€71One-way0 transfers
02:30 PM1h30Ruse4:00 PMBucharest€131One-way0 transfers
3:30 AM1h45Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)5:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€141One-way0 transfers
- 02:30 PM1h30Ruse4:00 PMBucharest€131One-way0 transfers
- 01:30 AM1h35Ruse3:05 AMBucharest€161One-way0 transfers
- 09:15 AM1h35Ruse10:50 AMBucharest€161One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM1h45Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)5:15 AMBucurești, Autogara Militari€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:15 AM2h00Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)1:15 PMBucurești, Autogara Militari€71One-way0 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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €3.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€8 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m 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 tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 0 | 1:30 AM Ruse | 1h35 | 3:05 AM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 AM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 1h45 | 5:15 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h15 | 6:10 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h00 | 6:00 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:15 AM Ruse | 1h35 | 10:50 AM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h00 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 2:30 PM Ruse | 1h30 | 4:00 PM Bucharest | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ruse to Bucharest buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Pegasus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. and more offer buses services from Ruse to Bucharest.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pegasus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International or PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. to find the best option for your trip from Ruse to Bucharest.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ruse to Bucharest.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ruse to Bucharest.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ruse to Bucharest
Bulgaria
Romania
Buses from Ruse to Bucharest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 65 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group from Ruse to BucharestYou can travel by bus between Ruse to Bucharest with Infobus, Pegasus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group for as low as €3. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
€21
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.
Union Ivkoni International
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
Union Ivkoni International frequency
3 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€12
Pegasus frequency
7 a day
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€15
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. frequency
4 a day
Omega Group
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
€9
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 €3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ruse to Bucharest is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ruse to Bucharest is 1h 45m to travel the 65 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ruse to Bucharest leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ruse to Bucharest leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Ruse to Bucharest with Infobus, Pegasus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., Omega Group. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ruse to Bucharest, you can count on Infobus, Pegasus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., 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 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ruse to Bucharest is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ruse and Bucharest including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ruse to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest for coach company Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ruse to Bucharest depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ruse to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ruse to Bucharest:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ruse to Bucharest. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ruse to Bucharest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ruse to Bucharest with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ruse to Bucharest
Most Ruse to Bucharest buses use the Ruse (Русе) to Bukarest, Autogara Rahova station pair, with some services arriving at București, Autogara Militari. Use this guide to compare Ruse and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ruse
Arrival bus stations in Bucharest
Ruse (Русе)
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel, Tsar Osvoboditel 156, 7012
Bukarest, Autogara Rahova
City-centre transport
Getting to Bukarest, Autogara Rahova from Bucharest city centre
Train85 · 15m · every ~11 min
Bus123 · 17m · €1 · every ~15 min
123 · 19m · €1 · every ~15 min
SubwayM1 · 16m · every ~16 min
București, Autogara MilitariBucharest Militari Bus Station, Strada Valea Cascadelor 1, 077042
City-centre transport
Getting to București, Autogara Militari from Bucharest city centre
Train61 · 43m · every ~15 min
BusN115 · 22m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram25 · 41m · every ~18 min
SubwayM3 · 13m · every ~16 min
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus StationȘoseaua Alexandriei 164, București, Romania
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bucuresti, Rahova Bus Station: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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