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Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Ruse
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €232 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.5 - 6.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €232, while a flight costs an average of €962.
Distance: 1530 miles (2463 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€962 Average price | €232 Average price Cheapest | €509 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 63h 18m Average total duration 62h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
7.4 - 14.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ruse:
A bus is €729 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ruse costing on average €962.
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 18m.
You'll arrive about 26h 0m sooner (6h 57m by flight vs 32h 57m by car). Tickets start at around €962 compared to roughly €509 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Madrid to Ruse
How to get from Madrid to Ruse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Madrid to Ruse is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:50 AM3h50Madrid10:40 AMRuse€461One-way0 transfers
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- 6:50 AM3h50Madrid10:40 AMRuse€461One-way0 transfers
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- 6:50 AM3h50Madrid10:40 AMRuse€461One-way0 transfers
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5:45 PM16h20Madrid10:05 AMRuse€1741One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Madrid to Ruse:
A bus is €729 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Ruse costing on average €962.
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 18m.
- Around 65 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Ruse as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur de Autobuses and arrive in Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ruse by bus.
- Travel with Air Europa, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, tarom, Air Baltic, Royal Air Maroc, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, Iberia to go to Ruse by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with Air Europa, tarom, Ryanair.
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