There are 11 ways to get from Florence to Ruse by plane, shuttle, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FLR - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 18m$222–572Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain 4610
30h 5m$124–133Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureştibus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
27h 43m$129–161Train, bus via Vienna
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
30h 52m$399–576Drive 1,557.3 km
- Drive from Florence to Rusecar 1,557.3 km
18h 26m$282–407Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BLQ - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
6h 54m$158–570Train to Pisa International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PSA - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
7h 53m$173–546Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FCO - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 24m$172–582Train to Treviso Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TSF - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
9h 8m$205–592Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane BGY - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
9h 8m$212–573Bus
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
28h 15m$125–133
Florence to Ruse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Ruse is to bus which costs $125 - $135 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Ruse is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 6h 54m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Firenze Autostazione and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 15m.
The distance between Florence and Ruse is 1289 km. The road distance is 1557.3 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Ruse without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 43m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Florence to Ruse, including transfers.
Florence to Ruse bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Firenze Autostazione station.
Florence to Ruse bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.
Ruse is 1h ahead of Florence. It is currently 3:10 AM in Florence and 4:10 AM in Ruse.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Ruse is 1557 km. It takes approximately 18h 26m to drive from Florence to Ruse.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Firenze Autostazione to Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 28h 15m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–160
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–190
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–170
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- $50–65
- Smart Flex
- $50–65
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- $55–75
- Smart Flex
- $60–75
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $100–160
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $55–85
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–17
- 1st Class
- $16–21
- 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
- $120–290
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Standard Rate
- $15–20
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $112
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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