There are 5 ways to get from Ruse to Rila Municipality by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
8h 56m$22–32Train
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Dupnitsatrain 5615 / ...
9h 33m$32–49Drive 398.2 km
- Drive from Ruse to Rila Municipalitycar 398.2 km
5h 19m$63–91Train, bus
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus N980
10h 21m$28–43Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Turnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus
10h 55m$30–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Rila Municipality is to bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Rila Municipality is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse station to Rila Municipality. However, there are services departing from Ruse Central Bus Station and arriving at Rila via Sofia Central Bus Station and Blagoevgrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Ruse and Rila Municipality is 429 km. The road distance is 398.2 km.
The best way to get from Ruse to Rila Municipality without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Ruse to Rila Municipality, including transfers.
Ruse to Rila Municipality bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Ruse Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Rila Municipality is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $21 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 9h 33m.
Ruse to Rila Municipality bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Rila Municipality is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Ruse to Rila Municipality.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Rila Municipality, Oblast Kyustendil, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Rila via Sofia Central Bus Station and Blagoevgrad in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ruse to Rila Municipality via Sofia and Dupnitsa in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $14–20
- 1st Class
- $19–24
Train from Sofia to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 989000
- support.eu@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- chona@abv.bg
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Blagoevgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- info@alexok.com
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Ruse to Veliko Turnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
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