Silistra to Ruse bus with Union Ivkoni International

Fri, May 08
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Silistra to Ruse

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Silistra to Ruse will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Silistra for Ruse on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

  • Infobus
    9:00 AM2h00
    Silistra
    11:00 AMRuse
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Silistra to Ruse

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Silistra to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 67 miles (108 km)

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Driving

$13

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Silistra to Ruse is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Silistra to Ruse:

A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Silistra to Ruse costing on average $13 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Silistra to Ruse is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Ruse take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Silistra and Ruse including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Silistra to Ruse among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 46m 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 Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni.

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.

Silistra to Ruse Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Group Plus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Silistra to Ruse bus times

The table below shows live departures for Silistra to Ruse buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
unionIvkoni11:00 AM Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара)
2h00
1:00 PM Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Silistra to Ruse buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International as well as Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni and more offer buses services from Silistra to Ruse.
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni International, 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 Silistra to Ruse.
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  • 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 Silistra to Ruse.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Silistra to Ruse.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Silistra to Ruse

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Buses from Silistra to Ruse run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average bus duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 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: Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni from Silistra to RuseYou can travel by bus between Silistra to Ruse with Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for as low as $8 (€7). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.
Learn more about Group Plus

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.
Learn more about Infobus

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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 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.
Learn more about Union Ivkoni International

Grup Plus - Etap Adresss

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Grup Plus - Etap Adresss frequency
1 a day

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Union Ivkoni frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Silistra to Ruse

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silistra 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Silistra to Ruse can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Silistra to Ruse is $13 (€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 Silistra to Ruse is 2h 0m to travel the 67 miles (108 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 Silistra to Ruse leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Silistra to Ruse leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Silistra to Ruse with Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Silistra to Ruse, you can count on Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni for the best way to get you to Ruse. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Silistra and Ruse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ruse from Silistra is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Silistra to Ruse is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Silistra and Ruse including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Silistra to Ruse for bus company Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Silistra to Ruse:
  • Group Plus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • 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 Silistra to Ruse 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.
  • 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 Union Ivkoni International, 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 Silistra to Ruse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Silistra to Ruse:
  • 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).
  • 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 Silistra to Ruse:
  • Group Plus
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Silistra to Ruse. 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 Silistra to Ruse with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Silistra to Ruse with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Silistra to Ruse with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International, Group Plus, Infobus.
Since both Silistra 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 Silistra 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.

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Popular bus stations from Silistra to Ruse

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The major bus station for departures in Silistra is Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Silistra, Avtogara (Силистра, Aвтогара) for your trip from Silistra to Ruse.
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