There are 10 ways to get from Ruse to Madrid by shuttle, plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane OTP - MAD
7h 45m€154–413Train to Sofia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SOF - MAD
13h 8m€82–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ruse to Arad, Autogara Transdarabus
- Take the bus from Arad to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus
- Take the train from Girona to Barcelona-Santstrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
39h 37m€201–345Train, bus via Milan
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Ave
41h 44m€359–602Drive 3,037.9 km
- Drive from Ruse to Madridcar 3,037.9 km
34h 14m€479–691Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane VAR - MAD
11h 30m€156–422Bus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Méndez Álvaro Estación Surbus
2d 5h€91–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
2d 8h€146–189Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)
- Take the bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militaribus 984
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airportbus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Madridbus
2d 10h€225–409Drive, car train
- Drive from Ruse to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Madridcar
35h 39m€580–822
Ruse to Madrid by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Madrid is to train and fly which costs €80 - €230 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Madrid is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €150 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse to Madrid. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur via Sibiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Ruse and Madrid is 2563 km. The road distance is 3037.9 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Madrid without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 37m and costs €200 - €350.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Ruse to Madrid, including transfers.
Ruse to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ruse East station.
Ruse to Madrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Madrid is 1h behind Ruse. It is currently 3:38 AM in Ruse and 2:38 AM in Madrid.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Madrid is 3038 km. It takes approximately 34h 14m to drive from Ruse to Madrid.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Madrid, Spain?
You can take a bus from Ruse to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur via Sibiu in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €16–21
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36–39
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=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/
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Ruse to Arad, Autogara Transdara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
Bus from Ruse to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Arad to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Trieste
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €88
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ruse East to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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