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How to get fromSandanski to Ruseby bus, train, car, plane or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni / ...
    8h
    $21–29

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Strumyani to Sofiatrain train 5612 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain train 4610
    11h 32m
    $19–31

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to Rusetrain train 4610
    9h 50m
    $20–29

  4. Drive 468.2 km

    1. Drive from Sandanski to Rusecar car 468.2 km
    5h 51m
    $74–107

  5. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    8h 56m
    $186–503

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus bus N980
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Ruse Eastbus bus N980
    8h
    $46–68

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski Bus Station to Serres Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Serres Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3670
    13h 25m
    $29–46

  8. Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Sandanski to Sofiabus bus
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SOF - VAR
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    9h 49m
    $174–447

Sandanski to Ruse by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sandanski, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Sandanski to Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sandanski to Ruse via Strumyani, Strumyani, Sofia, Tsentralna Gara, Modna K″shcha Agresiya, and Sofia Sever in around 11h 32m.

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