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How to get fromRuse to Bratislavaby shuttle, plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ruse to Bratislava by shuttle, plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane VAR - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    8h 15m
    €168–473

  2. Bus to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane BBU - BUD
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    9h 48m
    €49–152

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    15h
    €60–110

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 1094
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Hegyeshalomnighttrain night train Night Train
    22h 19m
    €78–91

  5. Drive  1,066.9 km

    1. Drive from Ruse to Bratislavacar car 1,066.9 km
    11h 20m
    €166–239

  6. Bus to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruse to Buchurestbus bus
    2. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BBU - VIE
    3. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislava centrebus bus
    8h 59m
    €108–296

  7. Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane VAR - BTS
    8h 17m
    €141–500

  8. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus N910 / ...
    23h 25m
    €102–160

Ruse to Bratislava by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,290.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Bratislava, Slovakia?

Omega Group operates a bus from Ruse to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy twice a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 15h.

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