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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Varna to Ruse
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
172 km
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 £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Varna for Ruse every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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.
022:302h45Varna1:15Ruse (Русе)£171One-way0 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus16:009h50Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)1:50Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)£261One-way1 change
- 022:302h45Varna1:15Ruse (Русе)£171One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:009h50Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара)1:50Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток)£261One-way1 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 flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £170.
Distance: 172 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£27 Average Price | £235 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 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, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Varna, Avtogara (Варна, Aвтогара) | 9h50 | 1:50 Ruse, Avtogara Iztok (Русе, Автогара Изток) | 1 change | |
| 0 | 22:30 Varna | 2h45 | 1:15 Ruse (Русе) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Ruse Bus or Autogaravn to find the best option for your trip from Varna to Ruse.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Varna to Ruse.
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- 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 21m. 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 2h 45m.
Distance 172 km |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn from Varna to RuseYou can travel by bus between Varna to Ruse with FlixBus, Infobus, Ruse Bus, Autogaravn for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varna and Ruse
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Varna (in the station)
- Bistro Bulgaria (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Sea View (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 22, 41, 148
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