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Muzeul Național al Aviației Române - Secția Otopeni
Open-air aviation museum by the airport, displaying aircraft, helicopters and engines that illustrate Romanian civil and military aviation.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£10
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£19
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h 26 m
Buses on 30 Aug
4
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ruse to Otopeni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ruse to Otopeni will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 4 buses from Ruse to Otopeni, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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FlixBusThe table below shows live departures for Ruse to Otopeni coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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0 | 1:30 Ruse | 2h10 | 3:40 Otopeni | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:30 Ruse, Avtogara (Русе, Автогара) | 2h15 | 5:45 Otopeni, Bucharest Airport Henri Coanda | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 3:55 Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 2h55 | 6:50 Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 12:50 Ruse | 2h25 | 15:15 Otopeni | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Ruse to Otopeni run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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Open-air aviation museum by the airport, displaying aircraft, helicopters and engines that illustrate Romanian civil and military aviation.
Museum near Herăstrău with extensive folk architecture, traditional houses and crafts from many Romanian regions in a park setting.
Museum in Buftea devoted to cinema technology and studio history, appealing to visitors interested in Romanian film production.
Large waterside park close to Otopeni, popular for walking, cycling, birdwatching and broad views across Lake Herăstrău.
Green area around a lake in nearby Bucharest, suitable for walks, jogging and relaxed views away from the busiest central districts.
Historic palace grounds with gardens, lakeside scenery and shaded avenues, excellent for a leisurely walk close to Otopeni.
Grilled skinless sausages of minced beef and lamb or pork, seasoned with garlic and spices. A beloved Romanian street and barbecue staple.
Slow-cooked stew of beans with smoked pork, often served in a bread bowl. A rustic Romanian comfort dish linked to home cooking and winter meals.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with pork and rice, simmered for hours, often with smoked meat. A festive classic for family gatherings and holidays.
Elegant hotel restaurant in the Vienna House area, offering Romanian and international dishes in a polished, quieter atmosphere.
Traditional Romanian restaurant near the airport, known for grilled meats, soups and a rustic atmosphere suited to visitors in transit.
Established Romanian venue serving classic dishes, grilled specialities and desserts in a spacious, traditional setting close to Otopeni.
Moderate by Romanian standards. Otopeni is pricier than smaller towns, but dining and local transport are still cheaper than in many Western European airport areas.
Service is often not included. Tip restaurants 5-10% for good service, round up in cafés, and round up or add 5-10% for taxis if helpful.
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Aeroport Henri Coandă -> Gara de Nord, Bucharest
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruse to Otopeni by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Otopeni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ruse to Otopeni buses use the Ruse (Русе) to Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri station pair, with some services arriving at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5). Use this guide to compare Ruse and Otopeni bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ruse (Русе) is 2 km from Ruse city centre. Public transport options include:
Ruse (Русе) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small cafe available on site
Wi-Fi is available at Ruse (Русе). ATMs are available at Ruse (Русе).
Ticket office support is available at Ruse (Русе).
Available at Ruse (Русе): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruse (Русе): Wheelchair accessible.
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) is 2 km from Ruse city centre. Public transport options include:
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café available on premises.
Wi-Fi is available at Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток). ATMs are aTM available onsite.
Ticket office support is available at Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток).
Available at Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri is 2 km from Otopeni city centre. Public transport options include:
Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available inside the airport terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri.
Available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Otopeni, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri: The terminal is accessible for disabled passengers.
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) is 2 km from Otopeni city centre. Public transport options include:
Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options are available in the terminal.
Free WiFi is available in the terminal area. ATMs are aTMs are located in the arrival and departure areas.
Ticket office support is available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5).
Available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Otopeni, Aeroportul Internațional Henri Coandă (Calea Bucureștilor - Parcare P5): The terminal is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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