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Compare train, bus, and flight for Sofia to Ruse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Sofia to Ruse by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sofia to Ruse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Sofia to Ruse:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sofia to Ruse costing on average $18 (€15).
A train is $69 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sofia to Ruse costing on average $83 (€67).
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sofia and Ruse as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sofia Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sofia, Centralna Avtogara (София, Централна Автогара) and arrive in Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара).
- Travel with TAROM, Air Serbia to go to Ruse by flight.
- Travel with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) to go to Ruse by train.
- Travel with Ourbus, Group Plus, Infobus, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus to go to Ruse by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Bulgarian Railways (BDZh).
- 5 direct buses per day with Ourbus, Group Plus, Group Plus, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, Union Ivkoni, FlixBus.
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