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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Varna to Ruse
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
172 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Varna to Ruse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varna to Ruse will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
To travel from Varna to Ruse you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus16:009h50
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)01:50Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)
£231One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:009h50
Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)01:50Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)
£231One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Varna to Ruse
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Varna to Ruse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £172.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price | £232 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varna to Ruse bus times
The table below shows live departures for Varna to Ruse coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 15:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:00 Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 9h50 | 23:50 Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Varna to Ruse coaches with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn and more offer coaches services from Varna to Ruse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Ruse Bus or Autogaravn to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Ruse.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Varna to Ruse.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Varna to Ruse.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Varna to Ruse
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Buses from Varna to Ruse run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 19:20. The fastest coach covers the 172 km distance in 9h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 19:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7
Bus providers: Infobus, FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn from Varna to RuseYou can travel by bus between Varna to Ruse with Infobus, FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Ruse Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£10
Ruse Bus frequency
3 a day
Autogaravn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£10
Autogaravn frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Varna to Ruse coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varna to Ruse 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 Ruse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Varna to Ruse can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Varna to Ruse is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Varna to Ruse is 9h 50m to travel the 172 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Varna to Ruse leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Varna to Ruse leaves at 19:20.
There are 1 coaches a day from Varna to Ruse which require at least one change with Infobus, FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Varna to Ruse, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn for the best way to get you to Ruse. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Varna and Ruse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Ruse from Varna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Varna to Ruse is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Varna and Ruse including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Varna to Ruse:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Varna to Ruse for coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Varna to Ruse depends on the coach companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Varna to Ruse.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Varna to Ruse:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Varna to Ruse:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Varna to Ruse. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Varna to Ruse with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Varna to Ruse with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Varna to Ruse with the following coach company: Infobus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varna and Ruse
Varna
Ruse
The major coach station for departures in Varna is Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) for your trip from Varna to Ruse.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Varna (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)
- Bus: 14, 22, 41, 148
The major coach station for arrivals in Ruse is Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) for your trip to Ruse from Varna.
Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)
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