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4.6Travel Information from Ruse to Sofia
 Distance | 155 miles (250 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $10 - $59 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $10 (€9) • 6 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $59 (€53) • 1 h |
 Popular travel companies | Pinkbus, Ryanair or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 155 miles (250 km) between Ruse and Sofia. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Pinkbus, Ryanair or Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Ruse to Sofia.
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The best way to travel from Ruse to Sofia is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Ruse to Sofia
Travel to Sofia easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ruse to Sofia.
There are 3 ways to get from Ruse to Sofia: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Sofia from Ruse is by taking a train, which costs on average $10 (€9).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Ruse to Sofia:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $17 (€15) from Ruse to Sofia.
Taking a train costs $49 (€44) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $59 (€53).
The quickest way to travel between Ruse and Sofia is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Sofia by bus takes 4 h 43 min on average.
Train takes 6 h 10 min on average.
The Ruse to Sofia distance is around 155 miles (250 km).
The average frequency per day from Ruse to Sofia is:
- 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Ruse to Sofia as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Ruse to Sofia:
- Most travelers board their bus from Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) and arrive in Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара).
The following travel companies offer services from Ruse to Sofia:
- Pinkbus, Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, ETAP Group, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Union Ivkoni can take you to Sofia by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Pinkbus from Ruse to Sofia for $17 (€15).
- Ryanair or TAROM can get you to Sofia by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Ryanair from Ruse to Sofia for $75 (€68) on Omio.
- Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Sofia by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) Ruse to Sofia tickets on Omio for $10 (€9).
Yes, there are direct routes from Ruse to Sofia with the following travel companies:
- You can find 7 direct buses per day to Sofia with Pinkbus, Ourbus, Group Plus, ETAP Group, Union Ivkoni - Unibus or Union Ivkoni.
- You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Sofia with TAROM.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Sofia with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
Direct services to Sofia tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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