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National Museum of Art of Romania
Romania’s leading fine arts museum, housed in the former Royal Palace, with major Romanian medieval, modern, and European collections.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ruse to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport 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 Henri Coanda International Airport will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 7 buses that leave Ruse for Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ruse to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus, Pegasus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus, pegasus, PEGASUS GROUP Ltd..
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Unibus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Unibus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Pegasus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Ruse to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 AM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h15 | 5:45 AM Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h15 | 6:10 AM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h55 | 6:50 AM Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 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 (Русе) | 2h20 | 11:35 AM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:15 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h00 | 1:15 PM București, Autogara Militari | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 2:50 PM Ruse (Русе) | 2h40 | 5:30 PM Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ruse to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
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