The average bus between Ohrid and Ruse takes 21h and the fastest bus takes 19h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ohrid to Ruse. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ohrid and Ruse. The earliest departure is at 11:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ohrid is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Ruse at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Skopje, Transporten Centar and take an average of 21h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Ohrid to Ruse? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohrid to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Ohrid station and arriving at Ruse station via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
Ohrid to Ruse bus services, operated by Ganiz Ekskluziv, depart from Ohrid station.
Ohrid to Ruse bus services, operated by Ganiz Ekskluziv, arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
The distance between Ohrid and Ruse is 520.1 km. The road distance is 699 km.
You can take a bus from Ohrid to Ruse Central Bus Station via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 14h 15m.