The cheapest and fastest buses from Otopeni to Ruse
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Otopeni to Ruse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Otopeni to Ruse will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 5 buses that leave Otopeni for Ruse on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m 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.
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FlixBusOtopeni to Ruse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:45 | Arrival Time 05:55 | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 18:10 | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival Time 22:05 | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 02:05 | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Otopeni to Ruse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Ruse buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 11:45 AM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h45 | 2:30 PM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:45 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h20 | 8:05 PM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 3h05 | 12:05 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
0 | 1:45 AM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h10 | 3:55 AM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Otopeni to Ruse
Buses from Otopeni to Ruse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: pegasus, Infobus, Ourbus, FlixBus, Societatea de Transport București STB SA from Otopeni to RuseYou can travel by bus between Otopeni to Ruse with pegasus, Infobus, Ourbus, FlixBus, Societatea de Transport București STB SA for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Otopeni to Ruse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Otopeni 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.

When departing from Otopeni, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda, Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări) and Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. When arriving in Ruse, you can end your journey in bus stations like Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) and Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda, which is located around 4 miles (6.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара), located 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away from the city centre.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Otopeni to Ruse, follow these tips:
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- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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