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The cheapest and fastest buses from Otopeni to Ruse
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Otopeni for Ruse on Sun, Apr 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 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.
FlixBus11:00 PM3h05Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5)2:05 AMRuse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)$151One-way0 transfers
10:45 PM2h45Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda1:30 AMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)$231One-way0 transfers
07:45 PM2h10Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri9:55 PMRuse (Русе)$311One-way0 transfers- 03:45 AM2h10Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri5:55 AMRuse (Русе)$311One-way0 transfers
- 07:45 PM2h10Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri9:55 PMRuse (Русе)$311One-way0 transfers
- 03:45 AM2h10Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri5:55 AMRuse (Русе)$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM2h45Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda1:30 AMRuse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:00 PM3h05Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5)2:05 AMRuse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)$151One-way0 transfers
Otopeni to Ruse Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Unibus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Otopeni to Ruse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Otopeni to Ruse buses for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1:45 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h40 | 4:25 PM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h40 | 6:10 PM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 7:45 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h10 | 9:55 PM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda | 2h45 | 1:30 AM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 3h05 | 2:05 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:45 AM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 2h10 | 5:55 AM Ruse (Русе) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Otopeni to Ruse buses with Omio?
pegasus as well as Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni and more offer buses services from Otopeni to Ruse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for pegasus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs pegasus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for pegasus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Otopeni to Ruse.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Otopeni to Ruse
Romania
Bulgaria
Buses from Otopeni to Ruse run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) 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 40m.
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 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 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: pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Pegasus, Societatea de Transport București STB SA from Otopeni to RuseYou can travel by bus between Otopeni to Ruse with pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Pegasus, Societatea de Transport București STB SA for as low as $4 (€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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Infobus frequency
3 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Pegasus frequency
3 a day
Societatea de Transport București STB SA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Societatea de Transport București STB SA frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Otopeni to Ruse can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Otopeni to Ruse is $12 (€10) ; 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 Otopeni to Ruse is 2h 40m to travel the 48 miles (78 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 Otopeni to Ruse leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Otopeni to Ruse leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Otopeni to Ruse with pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Pegasus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Otopeni to Ruse, you can count on pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni, Pegasus, Societatea de Transport București STB SA for the best way to get you to Ruse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Otopeni and Ruse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ruse from Otopeni is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Otopeni to Ruse is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Otopeni and Ruse.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Otopeni to Ruse for bus company pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Otopeni to Ruse:
- pegasus
- Pegasus offers wheelchair accessible vehicles and is committed to accessibility for all passengers.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Otopeni to Ruse depends on the bus companies:
- pegasus
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
- deposits for hourly trips are refundable if canceled prior to the deadline.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 bus with bus company Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Otopeni to Ruse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Otopeni to Ruse:
- pegasus
- 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.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 bus ticket from Otopeni to Ruse:
- pegasus
- Additional luggage or bulky items may require using a different service like Bustang West Line due to limited space on Pegasus vans.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Otopeni to Ruse. 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 bus from Otopeni to Ruse with the following bus company: Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Otopeni to Ruse with the following bus company: pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Otopeni to Ruse with the following bus company: pegasus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, FlixBus.
Since both Otopeni 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Otopeni to Ruse among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Otopeni to Ruse
Otopeni
Ruse
The major bus station for departures in Otopeni is Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri for your trip from Otopeni to Ruse.
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri
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Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Parcare 2 - Sosiri)
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Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Plecări)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ruse is Ruse (Русе). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruse (Русе) for your trip to Ruse from Otopeni.
Ruse (Русе)
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Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)
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Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)
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