Compare all timetables for the bus from Sofia to Ruse
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sofia to Ruse from various bus operators like Union Ivkoni, Grup Plus or Group Plus Ltd for the next days.
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| Union Ivkoni | 5h 15m | 6:15 AM | Sofia | Central Bus Station | 11:30 AM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $17 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 12/10/2025 6:15:00 AM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 11:30:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Union Ivkoni | 5h 15m | 7:00 AM | Sofia | Central Bus Station | 12:15 PM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $17 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 12/10/2025 7:00:00 AM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 12:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 15m
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| Union Ivkoni | 5h 0m | 10:30 AM | Sofia | Central Bus Station | 3:30 PM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $17 |
A Bus from Union Ivkoni goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 12/10/2025 10:30:00 AM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 0m
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| Grup Plus | 4h 45m | 12:30 PM | Sofia | Central Bus Station | 5:15 PM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $18 |
A Bus from Grup Plus goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 12/10/2025 12:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 12/10/2025 5:15:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Sofia to Ruse is $17 on 12/3/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Sofia to Ruse
Compare all providers like Union Ivkoni, Grup Plus and Group Plus Ltd that travel 22 times every day by bus from Sofia to Ruse in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Ruse starting from $17!
| Cheapest Bus | $17 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:15 AM |
| Latest Bus | 6:30 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 22 Ø |
| Distance | 154.5 miles |
| Bus Companies | Union Ivkoni, Grup Plus and Group Plus Ltd |
Cheapest bus connections from Sofia to Ruse
Every day, 22 buses from 3 bus companies leave Sofia for Ruse: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
11/30
Monday
12/01
Tuesday
12/02
Wednesday
12/03
Thursday
12/04
Friday
12/05
Saturday
12/06
Sunday
12/07
$17
Monday
12/08
Tuesday
12/09
$17
Wednesday
12/10
$17
Thursday
12/11
Friday
12/12
$17
Saturday
12/13
Sunday
12/14
Monday
12/15
Tuesday
12/16
Wednesday
12/17
Thursday
12/18
Friday
12/19
Saturday
12/20
Sunday
12/21
Monday
12/22
Tuesday
12/23
Wednesday
12/24
Thursday
12/25
Friday
12/26
Saturday
12/27
How to save money travelling from Sofia to Ruse
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Sofia to Ruse in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sofia to Ruse, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sofia to Ruse are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Sofia to Ruse
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Union Ivkoni from Sofia to Ruse
Here you will find the key facts about the Union Ivkoni bus route Sofia to Ruse:
| Cheapest Price | $17 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 6:15 AM |
| Last Bus | 6:30 PM |
| Daily Connections | 18 Ø |
| Found on | 11/28/2025 |
Grup Plus from Sofia to Ruse
Here you will find the key facts about the Grup Plus bus route Sofia to Ruse:
| Cheapest Price | $18 |
| Fastest Bus | 4h 45m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:30 PM |
| Last Bus | 12:30 PM |
| Daily Connections | 2 Ø |
| Found on | 11/28/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Ruse
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sofia and Ruse.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Ruse
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sofia to Ruse? Or which bus companies serve the route Sofia to Ruse? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Sofia to Ruse bus
How much does a Sofia Ruse bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $17 and takes 5h 15m to reach Ruse. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Sofia to Ruse?
This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $17 and $23. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ruse.
On average, how many connections are available from Sofia to Ruse each day?
Every day, the Sofia to Ruse bus route is served by approximately 22 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Sofia to Ruse take?
The fastest bus from Sofia to Ruse is offered by Union Ivkoni and takes 4h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Sofia to Ruse?
The earliest bus arriving in Ruse from Sofia starts at 6:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Sofia to Ruse?
The latest bus trip departing from Sofia for Ruse starts at 6:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Sofia Ruse route?
When traveling by bus from Sofia to Ruse, passengers can travel with Union Ivkoni, Grup Plus and Group Plus Ltd. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Ruse?
You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Ruse by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Union Ivkoni, Grup Plus and Group Plus Ltd.
What can I take with me on the Sofia to Ruse bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sofia Ruse bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Sofia Ruse bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sofia to Ruse on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sofia to Ruse
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
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