There are 9 ways to get from Kavála to Ruse by bus, train, night train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, night train
best- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Svilengrad to Rusenighttrain
10h 1m$28–44Bus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
11h$59–87Drive 480.1 km
- Drive from Kavála to Rusecar 480.1 km
6h 56m$101–146Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKG - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
9h 34m$75–219Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Rusebus
11h 45m$51–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
12h 49m$42–61Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane SOF - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruse
12h 22m$203–485Fly Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane KVA - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
17h 56m$130–298Bus to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AXD - OTP
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
11h 2m$157–332
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kavála to Ruse is to bus and train and night train which costs $27 - $45 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kavála to Ruse is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kavála station to Ruse station. However, there are services departing from Kavala Central Bus Station and arriving at Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Kavála and Ruse is 664 km. The road distance is 480.1 km.
The best way to get from Kavála to Ruse without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Kavála to Ruse, including transfers.
Kavála to Ruse bus services, operated by Kaleia, depart from Kavala Central Bus Station.
Kavála to Ruse bus services, operated by Kaleia, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kavála to Ruse is 480 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Kavála to Ruse.
Book your Kavála to Ruse bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Kavála, Greece and Ruse, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 11h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Kavala International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Alexandroupoli Port to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Svilengrad to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
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