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How to get fromSydney to Ruseby plane, shuttle or night train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Ruse by plane, shuttle, or night train

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  1. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)planeSYD - OTP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
    28h 3m
    $682–1,494

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, night train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSYD - SAW
    2. Take the night train from Halkali to Rusenighttrain
    35h 38m
    $530–901

  3. Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Varna Airport (VAR)planeSYD - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle
    29h 13m
    $542–1,574

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration25h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ruse, Bulgaria?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Ruse. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, then take the shuttle to Ruse. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Varna Airport (VAR), walk to Varna Airport, then take the shuttle to Ruse.

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