There are 5 ways to get from Pernik to Ruse by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
6h 7m$23–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
8h 14m$7–11Drive 339.8 km
- Drive from Pernik to Rusecar 339.8 km
4h 30m$54–78Fly, shuttle
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
7h 46m$162–383Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus
6h 52m$16–40
Pernik to Ruse by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pernik to Ruse is to train which costs $6 - $12 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pernik to Ruse is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Pernik to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Pernik to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Pernik and arriving at Ruse via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Pernik and Ruse is 343 km. The road distance is 339.8 km.
The best way to get from Pernik to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Pernik to Ruse, including transfers.
Pernik to Ruse bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Pernik to Ruse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.
The best way to get from Pernik to Ruse is to bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $23 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $12 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Pernik, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?
Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Grup Plus - Etap Adresss also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Sofia to Ruse once daily. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 6h 19m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@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
- $14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Pernik to Ruse bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.
Pernik to Ruse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pernik to Ruse is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Pernik to Ruse.
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