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How to get fromCatania to Ruseby plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Catania to Ruse by plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

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    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CTA - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus bus
    5h 15m
    $46–162

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 7m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port of Vlora to Rusecar car
    26h 36m
    $313–503

  4. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane CTA - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    8h 55m
    $182–393

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Skopje

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus bus
    42h 52m

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain train Ic
    43h 1m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Ruse, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Catania to Ruse. However, you can fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Aeroport Henri Coandă T1 (Otopeni), take the train to Bucharest, walk to Buchurest, then take the bus to Ruse. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Catania Via D'Amico to Ruse Central Bus Station via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 41h 7m.

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