There are 7 ways to get from Bansko to Ruse by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Sofia
best- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus Traventuria 13637 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
8h 3m$37–55Bus, train via Plovdiv
cheapest- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Northbus
- Take the train from Filipovo to Rusetrain Ic
10h 44m$11–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus Traventuria 13637 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain Ic
9h 41m$21–25Drive 422 km
- Drive from Bansko to Rusecar 422 km
6h 31m$67–96Bus, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
8h 53m$174–385Bus
- Take the bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus Traventuria 13637 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus
8h 47m$30–55Bus, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapadbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
9h 13m$78–201
Bansko to Ruse by bus, tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Ruse is to bus and train via Plovdiv which costs $11 - $17 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Ruse is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Bansko Gondola and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia - Ovcha Kupel and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Bansko and Ruse is 468 km. The road distance is 422 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Ruse without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 8h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Bansko to Ruse, including transfers.
Bansko to Ruse bus services, operated by Traventuria, depart from Bansko Gondola station.
Bansko to Ruse bus services, operated by Traventuria, arrive at Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Ruse is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Bansko to Ruse.
Book your Bansko to Ruse bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bansko Gondola to Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad, Sofia - Ovcha Kupel, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Filipovo to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Bansko Gondola to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
Bus from Bansko New Station to Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- marketing@grad.bg
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- https://bansko.org/bansko_bus_schedule
- Website
- https://bansko.org/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
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