There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Rusalka by bus, taxi, night train, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovobus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the taxi from Veliko Tarnovo to Rusalkataxi
4h 25mDrive 260.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Bucharest to Rusalkacar 260.8 km
4h 50m$42–60Night train, train, taxi
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovotrain
- Take the taxi from Gabrovo to Rusalkataxi
6h 10m$49–66Night train, bus, taxi
- 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 19mShuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Pleven
- Take the bus from Pleven to Troyanbus
8h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Rusalka is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Rusalka is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Bucharest and Rusalka is 271 km. The road distance is 260.8 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Rusalka without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Bucharest to Rusalka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Rusalka is 261 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Bucharest to Rusalka.
There are 179+ hotels available in Rusalka.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Rusalka, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Bucharest to Rusalka. However, you can take the bus to Veliko Tarnovo then take the taxi to Rusalka. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Veliko Tŭrnovo, walk to Veliko Tarnovo, take the train to Gabrovo, then take the taxi to Rusalka.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $10–12
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Gabrovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sevlievo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Pleven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Pleven to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $18–70
Taxi Milenium
- Phone
- +3596261818
- Website
- mileniumvt.wixsite.com
Evro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 863 2622
Aleks OK
- Phone
- +359 62 616 16
- Website
- alexok.com
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
Vip Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 941 4465
- Website
- facebook.com
Tiko Taksi
- Phone
- +35966800128
Moni Taxi
- Phone
- +359 66 800 126
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