Ruse to Varna bus with Infobus

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ruse to Varna

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ruse to Varna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ruse to Varna will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Ruse for Varna on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

FlixBus
01:00AM10h05
Ruse
11:05AMVarna
$371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55AM8h40
Ruse
09:35AMVarna
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ruse to Varna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ruse to Varna 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 train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €248.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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€48

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€299

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€7

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5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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4h 17m

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3h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Ruse to Varna bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ruse to Varna buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:55 AM Ruse
8h40
9:35 AM Varna0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:00 AM Ruse
10h05
11:05 AM Varna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ruse to Varna

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Buses from Ruse to Varna run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 8h 35m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
106 miles (172 km)
Average bus duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
19:20
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 $9 (€7)

Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Avtoekspres from Ruse to VarnaYou can travel by bus between Ruse to Varna with Infobus, FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Avtoekspres for as low as $9 (€7). 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.

Ruse Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Ruse Bus frequency
2 a day

Avtoekspres

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Avtoekspres frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Ruse to Varna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruse to Varna 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 Varna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ruse to Varna can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ruse to Varna is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ruse to Varna bus time is 3 h 10 min   covering the 107 mile (172 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ruse to Varna leaves at 3: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ruse to Varna leaves at 7: 05PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Ruse to Varna which require at least one change with Infobus, FlixBus, Pinkbus, Avtoekspres or Ruse Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ruse to Varna, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Pinkbus, Avtoekspres or Ruse Bus for the best way to get you to Varna. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ruse and Varna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Varna from Ruse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Ruse to Varna by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel from Ruse to Varna 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ruse to Varna:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ruse to Varna for bus providers Infobus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Varna are:
  • Varna Archaeological Museum, home to the world's oldest gold treasure and extensive exhibits on Bulgarian history
  • Sea Garden, a large park offering scenic views, walking paths, and cultural attractions along the Black Sea coast
  • Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral, a striking Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and interior frescoes
  • Aladzha Monastery, a medieval cave monastery located in a picturesque forest setting
  • Varna Roman Baths, the remains of ancient Roman thermal baths showcasing the city's historical significance.
The best things to do in Varna include:
  • Dolphinarium Varna, an entertainment venue featuring dolphin shows and marine life exhibitions
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional Bulgarian crafts and foods
  • Enjoy a boat tour along the Black Sea coast for stunning views and a relaxing experience
  • Visit the Naval Museum to learn about Bulgaria's maritime history
  • Experience Varna's nightlife with its lively bars and clubs offering a taste of local culture.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Infobus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ruse to Varna depends on the bus providers:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • 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 Ruse to Varna, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ruse to Varna.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ruse to Varna:
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ruse to Varna:
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ruse to Varna. 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 Ruse to Varna with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ruse to Varna with the following bus companies: Infobus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ruse to Varna with the following bus providers: Infobus and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Ruse to Varna

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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 Varna.
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