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Regional Historical Museum - Ruse
Ruse's main museum presents archaeology, urban history, and regional heritage in a monumental palace-like building in the center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Burgas to Ruse
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
193 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burgas to Ruse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burgas to Ruse will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Burgas to Ruse without transferring at least once.
12:00 PM7h15Burgas7:15 PMRuse€281One-way1 transfer
- 12:00 PM7h15Burgas7:15 PMRuse€281One-way1 transfer
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Burgas to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Burgas to Ruse is a bus with an average price of €28.
The fastest way to travel from Burgas to Ruse is by bus with an average journey time of 7h 15m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Burgas and Ruse.
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Burgas to Ruse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator M-Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
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Burgas to Ruse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burgas to Ruse buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 12:00 PM Burgas | 7h15 | 7:15 PM Ruse | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burgas to Ruse
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Buses from Burgas to Ruse run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 01:30. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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 119 miles (193 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 1:30 AM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: M-Bus from Burgas to RuseYou can travel by bus between Burgas to Ruse with M-Bus for as low as €28. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
€28
M-Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Ruse
Things to do in Ruse
Discover the best of Ruse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ruse trip today.
- Must visit
Roman Fortress Sexaginta Prista Museum
Museum site preserving the remains of the Roman fortress Sexaginta Prista, with exhibits and Danube views that connect ancient and modern Ruse.
- Recommended
Elias Canetti House Museum
Birthplace museum of Nobel laureate Elias Canetti, exploring his family, childhood, and multicultural Ruse through thoughtful displays.
- Must visit
Svoboda Square
Ruse's elegant central square, framed by monumental architecture and the Liberty Monument, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Must visit
Aleksandrovska Street
The city's main pedestrian artery, lined with ornate facades, shops, and public buildings that showcase Ruse's Little Vienna character.
- Must visit
Ruse Old Center
Historic district of richly decorated late 19th- and early 20th-century buildings, best explored on foot for architecture lovers.
- Gluten-free
Danube Fish Soup
Ribena fish soup from the Danube, usually made with local river fish. It reflects Ruse’s river culture and is a classic regional comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Danube Carp
Fresh Danube carp, often grilled or baked. River fish is central to local cuisine in Ruse because of the city’s long connection to the Danube.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bob Chorba
A baked bean stew with peppers, onions, and herbs. It is a staple Bulgarian home dish, hearty and widely eaten in Ruse and northern Bulgaria.
Restaurant Leventa Ruse
Refined restaurant in a grand historic hotel, suited to a quieter meal with Bulgarian and European dishes in elegant surroundings.
Happy Bar & Grill Ruse
Established riverside restaurant known for seafood, fish dishes, and broad Bulgarian and European menus in a polished setting.
Hadjidraganovite Kashti Ruse
Popular Bulgarian chain restaurant with reliable grilled meats, salads, and casual family-friendly dining in central Ruse.
Bulgarian lev (лв.)
Budget-friendly for Bulgaria and the EU. Hotels, casual meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Sofia, Bucharest, or major Western European cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 10-18 лв. for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- 20-35 лв. per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 50+ лв. per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 3-5 лв. for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not always included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add a small tip for taxis.
FAQs: Bus from Burgas to Ruse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burgas to Ruse 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 Ruse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Burgas to Ruse can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Burgas to Ruse is €28 ; 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 bus from Burgas to Ruse is 7h 15m to travel the 119 miles (193 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Burgas to Ruse leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Burgas to Ruse leaves at 1:30 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Burgas to Ruse which require at least one change with M-Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Burgas to Ruse, you can count on M-Bus for the best way to get you to Ruse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Burgas and Ruse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ruse from Burgas is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Burgas and Ruse.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Burgas to Ruse.
No, the bus from Burgas to Ruse has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ruse are:
- Ruse Regional Historical Museum, a museum showcasing the rich history and culture of the Ruse region with diverse exhibits
- Dohodno Zdanie, an architectural landmark and cultural center hosting various performances and events
- Pantheon of National Revival Heroes, a monument and ossuary dedicated to Bulgarian revolutionaries and cultural figures
- Freedom Square, a central public space featuring the Monument of Liberty and surrounded by historic buildings
- Ivanovo Rock Churches, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval rock-hewn churches and frescoes.
The best things to do in Ruse include:
- Danube River Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Visit the Ruse Opera House for a captivating performance
- Explore the vibrant local markets for a taste of Bulgarian culture
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the picturesque Danube River promenade
- Discover the rich biodiversity at the Rusenski Lom Nature Park.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Burgas to Ruse.
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 bus from Burgas to Ruse.
No, luggage for the bus from Burgas to Ruse needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Burgas to Ruse.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Burgas to Ruse.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Burgas to Ruse.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Burgas to Ruse.
Since both Burgas and Ruse are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
The currency used in Bulgaria is the Bulgarian Lev (BGN). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is widely preferred in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants, and larger stores in cities.
In Ruse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Stay alert to occasional street scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced souvenirs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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