There are 5 ways to get from Sliven to Ruse by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Tarnovo
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse
4h 25m$11–18Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Tarnovo
- Take the train from Veliko Tarnovo to RuseRe
5h$10–17Drive 208.6 km
- Drive from Sliven to Ruse208.6 km
3h 18m$33–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sliven to Ruse208.6 km
3h 18m$140–180Bus via Ruse
- Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Turnovo
- Take the bus from Veliko Turnovo to Ruse
5h 54m$15–19
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sliven to Ruse is to bus and train which costs $10 - $18 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Sliven to Ruse is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sliven to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Sliven and arriving at Ruse via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Sliven and Ruse is 213 km. The road distance is 208.6 km.
The best way to get from Sliven to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $11 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Sliven to Ruse, including transfers.
Sliven to Ruse bus services, operated by Aleks ОK, depart from Sliven station.
Sliven to Ruse bus services, operated by Aleks ОK, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sliven to Ruse is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Sliven to Ruse.
There are 211+ hotels available in Ruse.
What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Sliven to Ruse via Veliko Tarnovo in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $6–7
- Phone
- +359 62 60 22 60
- info@alexok.com
- Website
- alexok.com
Bus from Sliven to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
Bus from Veliko Turnovo to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- alexok.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- 056 844 966
- office@mbus-bg.com
- Website
- mbus-bg.com
Bus from Sliven to Veliko Turnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- mbus-bg.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Group Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 888 8149
Evro Taxi
- Phone
- +359 88 888 8156
Ekspres Taxi
- Phone
- +359 44 662 010
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