There are 4 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Ruse by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Ruse Eastbus N980 / ...
6h 35m$35–65Train
cheapest- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
9h 29m$8–13Drive 405.7 km
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Rusecar 405.7 km
5h 5m$64–93Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus
8h$28–57
Blagoevgrad to Ruse by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Ruse is to train which costs $8 - $13 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Ruse is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $60 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Ruse East. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Blagoevgrad to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Blagoevgrad and arriving at Ruse via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Blagoevgrad and Ruse is 411 km. The road distance is 405.7 km.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $35 - $65.
The bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Ruse East takes 6h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Blagoevgrad to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.
Blagoevgrad to Ruse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Blagoevgrad station.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Ruse is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Ruse, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Ruse East once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blagoevgrad to Ruse via Sofia in around 9h 29m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Ruse East
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Blagoevgrad to Ruse bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ruse East station.
Blagoevgrad to Ruse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blagoevgrad to Ruse is 406 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Blagoevgrad to Ruse.
Book your Blagoevgrad to Ruse bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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