There are 6 ways to get from Bucharest to Rusalka by bus, taxi, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sevlievobus
- Take the taxi from Sevlievo to Rusalkataxi
7h 2m$38–55Night train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sevlievobus
- Take the taxi from Sevlievo to Rusalkataxi
5h 19m$24–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Pegasus 113 / ...
- Take the train from Ruse to Kalofertrain Ic
9h 52m$26–37Drive 260.9 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Rusalkacar 260.9 km
4h 50m$42–60Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Polski Trambeshtrain 461
- Take the train from Polski Trambesh to Kalofertrain Ic
11h 51m$37–45Night train, taxi
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the taxi from Tsareva Livada to Rusalkataxi
5h 28m$55–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Rusalka is to night train and bus and taxi which costs $23 - $35 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Rusalka is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Rusalka. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Kalofer via Polski Trambesh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Bucharest and Rusalka is 279 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rusalka without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 2m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Bucharest to Rusalka, including transfers.
Bucharest to Rusalka train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Rusalka train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Polski Trambesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Rusalka is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Bucharest to Rusalka.
There are 194+ hotels available in Rusalka.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rusalka, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusalka via Polski Trambesh and Kalofer in around 11h 51m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Kalofer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Polski Trambesh to Kalofer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Polski Trambesh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sevlievo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sevlievo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $18–60
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
Aleks OK
- Phone
- +359 62 616 16
- Website
- alexok.com
Evro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 863 2622
Taxi Milenium
- Phone
- +3596261818
- Website
- mileniumvt.wixsite.com
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