There are 10 ways to get from Lisbon to Ruse by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or night 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LIS - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
12h 31m$222–618Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane LIS - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain
14h 17m$83–298Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Gironatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Aradbus
- Take the train from Arad to Videletrain Ic
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain 461
2d 9h$283–435Drive 3,620.5 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Rusecar 3,620.5 km
39h 15m$652–942Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LIS - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
9h 26m$111–314Train to Faro Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain
- Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FAO - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
13h 12m$129–336Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane LIS - BBU
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
13h 1m$154–333Bus
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
2d 13h$255–357Bus via Toulon
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Toulonbus
- Take the bus from Toulon to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ruse Eastbus 984
3d$388–634Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelvabus
- Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Rusenighttrain
3d 1h$233–339
Lisbon to Ruse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Ruse is to fly and train which costs $80 - $300 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Ruse is to fly and bus which takes 9h 26m and costs $110 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Lisbon - Oriente and arriving at Ruse via Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Lisbon and Ruse is 3321 km. The road distance is 3620.5 km.
The best way to get from Lisbon to Ruse without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $280 - $440.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Lisbon to Ruse, including transfers.
Lisbon to Ruse bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lisbon - Oriente station.
Lisbon to Ruse bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Ruse is 2h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 9:33 PM in Lisbon and 11:33 PM in Ruse.
Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Ruse is 3620 km. It takes approximately 39h 15m 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 Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, and Sibiu in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Varna Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Faro Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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