There are 7 ways to get from Alba Iulia to Ruse by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
7h 5m$33–57Bus via Bucharest
cheapest- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
9h$19–34Train
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 1095
11h 13m$103–139Drive 391 km
- Drive from Alba Iulia to Rusecar 391 km
5h 28m$63–90Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane CLJ - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
5h 41m$176–400Train via Videle
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Videletrain Cluj Napoca - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain 1095
12h 50m$51–55Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airportbus
- Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSR - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
6h 54m$182–424
Alba Iulia to Ruse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba Iulia to Ruse is to bus via Bucharest which costs $19 - $35 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Alba Iulia to Ruse is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Alba Iulia to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Ruse via Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Alba Iulia to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Alba Iulia and arriving at Ruse via Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Alba Iulia and Ruse is 416 km. The road distance is 391 km.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Alba Iulia to Ruse, including transfers.
Alba Iulia to Ruse bus services, operated by Fany, depart from Alba Iulia station.
Alba Iulia to Ruse train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Alba Iulia station.
The best way to get from Alba Iulia to Ruse is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Alba Iulia, Romania and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Alba Iulia to Ruse via Sibiu in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alba Iulia to Ruse via Bucuresti Nord in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Flights from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–100
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Alba Iulia to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40744619453
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alba Iulia to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Alba Iulia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0722-862.442
- Website
- pristyl.autogari.ro
Bus from Alba Iulia to Timisoara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Schedules at
- pristyl.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Alba Iulia to Ruse bus services, operated by Fany, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Alba Iulia to Ruse train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alba Iulia to Ruse is 391 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Alba Iulia to Ruse.
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