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

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Ruse is to bus which costs $160 - $190 and takes 39h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Riga to Ruse is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 52m and costs $190 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Riga and Ruse?

No, there is no direct bus from Riga to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Riia and arriving at Ruse via Brno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Riga and Ruse?

No, there is no direct train from Riga to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Ruse via Kaisiadorys, Trakiszki, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf and Bucuresti Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 27m.

How far is it from Riga to Ruse?

The distance between Riga and Ruse is 1489 km. The road distance is 1821.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Riga to Ruse without a car is to bus via Brno which takes 35h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Riga to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riga to Ruse bus from?

Riga to Ruse bus services, operated by Flixbus Polska sp.o.o, depart from Riia station.

Where do I catch the Riga to Ruse train from?

Riga to Ruse train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.

Train or bus from Riga to Ruse?

The best way to get from Riga to Ruse is to bus via Brno which takes 35h 15m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $490 and takes 43h 27m.

Where does the Riga to Ruse bus arrive?

Riga to Ruse bus services, operated by Flixbus Polska sp.o.o, arrive at Brno station.

Where does the Riga to Ruse train arrive?

Riga to Ruse train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.

Can I drive from Riga to Ruse?

Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Ruse is 1822 km. It takes approximately 25h 50m to drive from Riga to Ruse.

Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 212+ hotels available in Ruse.

Riga to Ruse - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Riga to Ruse by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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

Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane RIX - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
6h 52m
$195–535
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
39h 10m
$160–183
Bus via Brno
1. Take the bus from Riia to Brnobus 000318
2. Take the bus from Brno to Rusebus
35h 15m
Train
1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Kaisiadorystrain 892
2. Take the train from Kaisiadorys to Trakiszkitrain
3. Take the train from Trakiszki to Krakow Glownytrain Ic
4. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Wien Hbftrain Ic
5. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
6. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
43h 27m
$335–481
Drive 1,821.7 km
1. Drive from Riga to Rusecar 1,821.7 km
25h 50m
$328–474
Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane RIX - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle
10h 42m
$252–576
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
2. Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
2d 14h

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

16Weekly Planes

4h 17mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,488.7 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Riia to Ruse via Brno in around 35h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Ruse via Kaisiadorys, Trakiszki, Krakow Glowny, Wien Hbf, and Bucuresti Nord in around 43h 27m.

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