What is the cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse?

The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse is to bus and night train which costs $50 - $85 and takes 35h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse?

The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 25m and costs $260 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Tbilisi and Ruse?

No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Ruse via Aksaray and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 49m.

How far is it from Tbilisi to Ruse?

The distance between Tbilisi and Ruse is 1674 km. The road distance is 2166.2 km.

How do I travel from Tbilisi to Ruse without a car?

The best way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse without a car is to bus and night train which takes 35h 36m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Tbilisi to Ruse?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Tbilisi to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tbilisi to Ruse bus from?

Tbilisi to Ruse bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.

Where does the Tbilisi to Ruse bus arrive?

Tbilisi to Ruse bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.

What is the time difference between Tbilisi and Ruse?

Ruse is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 4:52 AM in Tbilisi and 3:52 AM in Ruse.

Can I drive from Tbilisi to Ruse?

Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Ruse is 2166 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Tbilisi to Ruse.

Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 20+ hotels available in Ruse.

Tbilisi to Ruse - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TBS - OTP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Ruseshuttle
7h 25m
$264–571
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Rusebus
39h 49m
$49–87
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
2. Take the night train from Halkali to Rusenighttrain Bosphor Express
35h 36m
$51–81
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Kirikkalebus
3. Take the train from Kırıkkale YHT to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
4. Take the night train from Halkali to Rusenighttrain
37h 12m
$72–132
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
3. Take the bus from Burgas to Rusebus
3d
$257–309
Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane TBS - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle
11h 40m
$234–633
Bus via Vladikavkaz
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogarbus
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus
2d 8h
Drive 2,166.2 km
1. Drive from Tbilisi to Rusecar 2,166.2 km
27h 28m
$342–493

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

8Weekly Planes

4h 10mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,673.5 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Ruse via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, and Istanbul Otogari in around 39h 49m.

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