There are 10 ways to get from Koper to Ruse by shuttle, plane, bus, 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.
Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly, shuttle
best- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)LJU - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
9h 43m$322–644Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Central Bus Station
27h$68–149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trieste to Ploieşti
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Ruse
21h 1m$79–123Train
- Take the train from Koper to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Videle347
- Take the train from Videle to RuseIr
36h 30m$227–352Drive 1,203.8 km
- Drive from Koper to Ruse1,203.8 km
14h 34m$190–274Shuttle to Treviso Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TSF - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
9h 36m$188–933Shuttle, shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)KLU - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
12h 48m$397–1,034Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)VCE - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
11h 12m$233–833Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)BLQ - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
11h 38m$195–624Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni / ...
21h 30m$124–135
Koper to Ruse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koper to Ruse is to bus which costs $65 - $150 and takes 27h.
The fastest way to get from Koper to Ruse is to shuttle and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Koper to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Koper Banka and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Trieste and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Koper to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Koper and arriving at Ruse via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.
The distance between Koper and Ruse is 1149 km. The road distance is 1203.8 km.
The best way to get from Koper to Ruse without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 1m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Koper to Ruse, including transfers.
Koper to Ruse bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Trieste station.
Koper to Ruse train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Koper station.
The best way to get from Koper to Ruse is to train which takes 36h 30m and costs $220 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs $120 - $140 and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Koper, Slovenia and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Koper to Ruse via Budapest-Kelenfoeld and Videle in around 36h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Koper Banka to Ruse Central Bus Station via Trieste and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 21h 30m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ljubljana to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–450
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–310
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–150
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- potnik.info@slo-zeleznice.si
- Website
- potniski.sz.si
Train from Koper to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://potniski.sz.si/en/
- Intercity 2nd Class Ticket
- $45–65
- Regional Train Ticket
- $60–70
- Intercity 1st Class Ticket
- $90–110
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $22–35
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $100–130
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- $60–75
- 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
- $120–280
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Trieste to Ploieşti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- transmarian.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
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Portorož to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $30–45
- Private
- $170–310
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $32–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $32–35
- Private
- $65–170
Shuttle from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- $30–45
- Private
- $170–310
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $101
- 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
- $14–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- 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
- Phone
- +386 090 74 11
- info@arriva.si
- Website
- arriva.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://arriva.si/en/
- Phone
- +386 2 530 16 00
- vozni.redi@apms.si
- Website
- apms.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- apms.si
- Phone
- +386 3 425 34 00
- marko.caks@izletnik.si
- Website
- nomago.si
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomago.si
- Phone
- +386 041 666 213
- samu.turizem@gmail.com
- Website
- samu-turs.com
Bus from Avtobusna postaja Koper to Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- samu-turs.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ljubljana bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Koper to Ruse bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.
Ruse is 1h ahead of Koper. It is currently 11:02 AM in Koper and 12:02 PM in Ruse.
Koper to Ruse train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koper to Ruse is 1204 km. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Koper to Ruse.
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