There are 7 ways to get from Kyiv to Ruse by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Braşovbus
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
15h 43m$75–124Train via Szolnok
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Videletrain Ic
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain 461
34h 14m$309–506Drive 1,059 km
- Drive from Kyiv to Rusecar 1,059 km
13h 21m$167–241Bus, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RMO - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
11h 27m$236–549Bus
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Doraly Expo Marketbus Gns-03 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
20h 29m$79–101Bus via Varna
- Take the bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Varna to Rusebus
21h 31m$76–113Train
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinautrain 351
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain 461
36h 29m$93–127
Kyiv to Ruse by train
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Ruse is to bus via Varna which costs $75 - $120 and takes 21h 31m.
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The fastest way to get from Kyiv to Ruse is to bus and fly and shuttle which takes 11h 27m and costs $230 - $550.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kyiv to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Kyiv Vydubychi and arriving at Ruse via Varna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 31m.
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No, there is no direct train from Kyiv to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi and arriving at Ruse via Szolnok and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 14m.
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The distance between Kyiv and Ruse is 1260 km. The road distance is 1059 km.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Ruse without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 43m and costs $75 - $130.
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It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Kyiv to Ruse, including transfers.
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Kyiv to Ruse bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), depart from Kyiv Vydubychi station.
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Kyiv to Ruse train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi station.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Ruse is to train via Szolnok which takes 34h 14m and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 20h 29m.
What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Ruse via Szolnok and Videle in around 34h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Ruse via Bucharest Doraly Expo Market, Doraly, Bucur Obor, Obor, Gara de Nord 1, and Buchurest in around 20h 29m.
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- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–110
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $8–13
- 1st Class
- $15–22
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Szolnok to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- $55–80
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vinnytsia to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vinnytsia to Soroca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- 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
- +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
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Bucharest Doraly Expo Market
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kyiv Vydubychi to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +359 52 757 044
- info@autogaravn.com
- Website
- autogaravn.com
Bus from Varna to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://autogaravn.com/en
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Kyiv to Ruse bus services, operated by Ecolines (Autolux), arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
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Kyiv to Ruse train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Szolnok station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kyiv to Ruse is 1059 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Kyiv to Ruse.
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