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Compare train, bus, and flight for Varna to Ruse
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Varna to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, while a flight costs an average of $393.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $393 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Varna to Ruse
Compare the available ways to get from Varna to Ruse, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Varna to Ruse:
A bus is $363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varna to Ruse costing on average $393.
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 5h 22m versus 2h 25m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Varna to Ruse
How to get from Varna to Ruse by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Varna to Ruse is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
010:30 PM 2h45 Varna 1:15 AM Ruse $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:30 PM 2h45 Varna 1:15 AM Ruse $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:30 PM 2h45 Varna 1:15 AM Ruse $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus
4:00 PM 9h50 Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) 1:50 AM Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) $28 1 One-way 1 transfer
- TK1072 · TK1041
9:40 AM 26h15 Varna Airport 11:55 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport $238 1 One-way 1 transfer - TK1072 · TK1039
9:40 AM 4h35 Varna Airport 2:15 PM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport $261 1 One-way 1 transfer - TK1072 · TK1043
9:40 AM 23h00 Varna Airport 8:40 AM Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport $261 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Varna to Ruse:
A bus is $363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varna to Ruse costing on average $393.
Other travel options to Ruse take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 52m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Varna and Ruse as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) and arrive in Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток).
- Flights mostly depart from Varna Airport and arrive in Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Pegasus to go to Ruse by bus.
- Travel with Turkish Airlines, tarom, Avion Express Malta to go to Ruse by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Pegasus.
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