There are 5 ways to get from Ruse to Alexandroupoli by shuttle, plane, bus, night train, 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.
Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane OTP - AXD
7h 32m€207–492Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Ruse to Svilengradnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
6h 45m€18–29Bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Ruse East to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Alexandroupolibus
12h 35m€52–81Drive 437.3 km
- Drive from Ruse to Alexandroupolicar 437.3 km
6h 37m€78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Çorlubus
- Take the bus from Tekirdag to Alexandroupolibus
16h 48m€26–52
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Alexandroupoli is to night train and train which costs €17 - €29 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Alexandroupoli is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Ruse East and arriving at Alexandroupoli via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal and Serres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Ruse and Alexandroupoli is 514 km. The road distance is 437.3 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Alexandroupoli without a car is to bus via Blagoevgrad which takes 12h 35m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Ruse to Alexandroupoli, including transfers.
Ruse to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ruse East station.
Ruse to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Alexandroupoli is 437 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Ruse to Alexandroupoli.
There are 822+ hotels available in Alexandroupoli.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Alexandroupoli, Greece?
You can take a bus from Ruse East to Alexandroupoli via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal and Serres in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Ruse to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €12–15
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ruse East to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ruse to Çorlu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–34
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €13–16
Bus from Tekirdag to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €11–14
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