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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ruse to Pleven
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ruse to Pleven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ruse to Pleven will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Ruse for Pleven on Sun, Mar 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.
02:00PM2h45
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)04:45PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM2h15
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)03:45AMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h35
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)03:35PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM2h30
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)07:00PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM2h40
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)09:40AMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:30AM2h15
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)03:45AMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
04:30PM2h30
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)07:00PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
03:30AM2h30
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)06:00AMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
01:00PM2h35
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)03:35PMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM2h40
Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)09:40AMPleven, Bus and Coach Station
$101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ruse to Pleven
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ruse to Pleven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$15 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ruse to Pleven Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Unibus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Group Plus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Live departures
Ruse to Pleven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ruse to Pleven buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:45 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h40 | 7:40 AM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h35 | 1:35 PM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h45 | 2:45 PM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h30 | 5:00 PM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h15 | 1:45 AM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 AM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h30 | 4:00 AM Pleven, Bus and Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Ruse to Pleven buses with Omio?
Ourbus as well as Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni and more offer buses services from Ruse to Pleven.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ruse to Pleven.
Why book with Omio vs Ourbus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ourbus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Ruse to Pleven.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Ourbus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ruse to Pleven.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss or Union Ivkoni to find the best option for your trip from Ruse to Pleven.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ruse to Pleven.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ruse to Pleven
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Buses from Ruse to Pleven run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 21:05 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)
Bus providers: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni from Ruse to PlevenYou can travel by bus between Ruse to Pleven with Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Group Plus
About
Group Plus Ltd. is a Bulgarian coach company headquartered in Sofia, operating an extensive network of 25 routes across the country. They connect 12 popular destinations like Ravda, Sunny Beach, Varna, and Shumen, with an average of 23 trips daily. The company prides itself on a modern fleet with high safety standards, offering amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and power outlets, with some coaches also featuring restrooms. Group Plus Ltd. is known for its affordable fares for journeys within Bulgaria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Group Plus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.
Ourbus
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
$11 (€9)
Ourbus frequency
4 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.
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
1 a day
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Union Ivkoni frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Ruse to Pleven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruse to Pleven 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 Pleven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ruse to Pleven can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ruse to Pleven is $15 (€13) ; 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 Ruse to Pleven is 2h 30m to travel the 73 miles (119 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 Ruse to Pleven leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ruse to Pleven leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Ruse to Pleven with Ourbus, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ruse to Pleven, you can count on Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Pleven. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ruse and Pleven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ruse , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара), Ruse (Русе) . When arriving in Pleven , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pleven, Bus and Coach Station, Pleven, Pleven .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pleven, Bus and Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pleven from Ruse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ruse to Pleven is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ruse and Pleven including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ruse to Pleven for bus company Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ruse to Pleven:
- Group Plus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pleven are:
- Pleven Panorama, a large circular painting and museum depicting the Siege of Pleven during the Russo-Turkish War
- Kaylaka Park, a vast natural park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and historical ruins
- Pleven Regional Historical Museum, a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Pleven region
- St. George the Conqueror Chapel Mausoleum, a memorial dedicated to Russian and Romanian soldiers who died in the Siege of Pleven
- Skobelev Park, a historical park featuring monuments and memorials related to the Russo-Turkish War.
The best things to do in Pleven include:
- Visit the Pleven Epopee 1877, an impressive monument commemorating the Russo-Turkish War
- Explore the vibrant Pleven City Center, with its shops, cafes, and local markets
- Enjoy a relaxing day at the Pleven Zoo, home to a variety of animals and family-friendly activities
- Attend a performance at the Ivan Radoev Dramatic Theatre, offering a range of cultural events
- Discover local wines with a tasting tour at a nearby vineyard.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ruse to Pleven depends on the bus companies:
- Group Plus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.
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 Ruse to Pleven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ruse to Pleven:
- Group Plus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 25kg (70x50x30).
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ruse to Pleven:
- Group Plus
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ruse to Pleven. The following conditions apply:
- Group Plus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ruse to Pleven with the following bus company: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ruse to Pleven with the following bus company: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ruse to Pleven with the following bus company: Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus.
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Popular bus stations from Ruse to Pleven
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The major bus station for departures in Ruse is Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) for your trip from Ruse to Pleven.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Pleven is Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pleven, Avtogara (Плевен, Автогара) for your trip to Pleven from Ruse.
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