There are 3 ways to get from Plovdiv to Ruse by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Ruse is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Ruse is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Ruse East via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Ruse is 305 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Plovdiv to Ruse, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Ruse bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Ruse bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Ruse is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Plovdiv to Ruse.
There are 224+ hotels available in Ruse.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Ruse East via Veliko Tarnovo in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- plovdiv_ekspres_2000@abv.bg
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
Bus from Kazanlak to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
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