What is the cheapest way to get from Pernik to Ruse?

The cheapest way to get from Pernik to Ruse is to train which costs $12 - $25 and takes 8h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pernik to Ruse?

The fastest way to get from Pernik to Ruse is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Pernik and Ruse?

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 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Pernik and Ruse?

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 11m.

How far is it from Pernik to Ruse?

The distance between Pernik and Ruse is 344 km. The road distance is 339.5 km.

How do I travel from Pernik to Ruse without a car?

The best way to get from Pernik to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $16 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Pernik to Ruse?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Pernik to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pernik to Ruse bus from?

Pernik to Ruse bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Pernik to Ruse train from?

Pernik to Ruse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia station.

Train or bus from Pernik to Ruse?

The best way to get from Pernik to Ruse is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $16 - $26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $25 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Pernik to Ruse bus arrive?

Pernik to Ruse bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Ruse Central Bus Station.

Where does the Pernik to Ruse train arrive?

Pernik to Ruse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse station.

Can I drive from Pernik to Ruse?

Yes, the driving distance between Pernik to Ruse is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Pernik to Ruse.

Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 211+ hotels available in Ruse.

Pernik to Ruse - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 6 ways to get from Pernik to Ruse by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni / ...
5h 57m
$16–25
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Sofia to RuseRe
8h 11m
$13–24
Drive 339.5 km
1. Drive from Pernik to Ruse339.5 km
4h 28m
$54–78
Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)SOF - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
7h 51m
$163–464
Bus via Ruse East
1. Take the bus from Sofia to Ruse EastN980
6h 24m
$31–48
Train, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
1. Take the train from Pernik to Zaharna Fabrika
2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SOF - OTP
3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruse
7h 6m
$178–494

Pernik to Ruse by bus

56Weekly Buses

5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 343.5 km
Duration: 5h 57m

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 $14–22 and the journey takes 4h 20m. 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 $11–21 and the journey takes 6h 17m.

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