There are 6 ways to get from Ruse to Barcelona by shuttle, plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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 Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane VAR - BCN
11h 16m€141–504Train, bus
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
38h 14m€284–396Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus Pegasus 94 / ...
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Barcelonabus
44h 59m€157–203Drive 2,481.4 km
- Drive from Ruse to Barcelonacar 2,481.4 km
28h 22m€388–560Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militaribus N984 / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus 1922
2d 2h€267–400Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ruse to Port of Civitavecchiacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelonacarferry
40h 33m€423–617
Ruse to Barcelona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Barcelona is to bus via Bucharest which costs €150 - €210 and takes 44h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Barcelona is to shuttle and fly which takes 11h 16m and costs €140 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse station to Barcelona. However, there are services departing from Ruse Central Bus Station and arriving at Barcelona via Piata Unirii and Bucureşti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 59m.
The distance between Ruse and Barcelona is 2340 km. The road distance is 2481.4 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Barcelona without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 14m and costs €280 - €400.
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Ruse to Barcelona, including transfers.
Ruse to Barcelona bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Ruse Central Bus Station.
Ruse to Barcelona bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
Barcelona is 1h behind Ruse. It is currently 11:21 PM in Ruse and 10:21 PM in Barcelona.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Barcelona is 2481 km. It takes approximately 28h 22m to drive from Ruse to Barcelona.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Barcelona, Spain?
You can take a bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Barcelona via Bucharest Horoscop Hotel, Piata Unirii, Gara de Nord, and Bucureşti in around 44h 59m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–190
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €260–390
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Civitavecchia to Port de Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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