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How to get fromPalermo to Ruseby plane, shuttle, bus, busferry, car, ferry, car ferry or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Ruse by plane, shuttle, bus, busferry, car, ferry, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Palermo Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane plane PMO - BBU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Ruseshuttle bus
    13h 33m
    $174–521

  2. Fly Palermo Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane PMO - SOF
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain train
    14h 36m
    $93–249

  3. Bus, bus and ferry via Bari

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Baribus bus 591
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 4m

  4. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry ferry
    3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Port Of Baricar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port Of Durres to Rusecar car
    28h 49m
    $314–473

  5. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane CTA - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    8h 40m
    $176–489

  6. Fly Palermo Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane PMO - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    6h 54m
    $189–516

  7. Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane TPS - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    11h 24m
    $208–593

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 13m

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Ruse, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Palermo to Ruse. However, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU), walk to Cartier Henri Coanda, take the line 343 bus to M Aurel Vlaicu, walk to Aurel Vlaicu, take the subway to Piața Victoriei, walk to Piata Victoriei, take the line 205 bus to Palatul Parlamentului, walk to Bucharest, then take the shuttle to Ruse. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palermo to Ruse Central Bus Station via Bari, Italia-De Rossi, Stazione Marittima, Bari Porto, Tirana, Tirana, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 35h 4m.

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