There are 9 ways to get from Lisbon to Ruse by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LIS - OTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
8h 26m$207–569Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureştibus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
3d 1h$103–276Bus, train via Valencia
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Caceresbus
- Take the train from Caceres to Madrid Chamartíntrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorollatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Valencia to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Ruse Eastbus
2d 10h$242–399Drive 3,621.9 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Rusecar 3,621.9 km
39h 21m$652–942Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LIS - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
12h 11m$187–579Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Zaragozabus
- Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
2d 10h$146–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain Ic
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain
2d 20h$197–365Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus
2d 23h$187–500Drive, car train
- Drive from Lisbon to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Rusecar
40h 38m$751–1,068
Lisbon to Ruse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Ruse is to bus and train which costs $100 - $280 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Ruse is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 26m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Lisbon - Oriente and arriving at Ruse via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Lisbon and Ruse is 3070 km. The road distance is 3621.9 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Ruse without a car is to bus and train via Valencia which takes 2 days 10h and costs $240 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Lisbon to Ruse, including transfers.
Lisbon to Ruse bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios station.
Lisbon to Ruse bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Ruse is 2h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 8:22 AM in Lisbon and 10:22 AM in Ruse.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Ruse is 3622 km. It takes approximately 39h 21m to drive from Lisbon to Ruse.
What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Ruse via Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza and Sibiu in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Caceres to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–70
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–75
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- 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
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- 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/
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Valencia to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Ruse East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Huelva to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–42
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Online ticket
- $4–26
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