There are 5 ways to get from Ruse to Kriva Palanka by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
7h 34mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the train from Sofia to Radomirtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Radomir to Kyustendiltrain Re / ...
11h 1m$13–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
9h 7mDrive 431.7 km
- Drive from Ruse to Kriva Palankacar 431.7 km
5h 43m$68–99Shuttle, fly, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VAR - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus
9h 11m
Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruse to Kriva Palanka is to train which costs $13 - $23 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ruse to Kriva Palanka is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruse station to Kriva Palanka. However, there are services departing from Ruse Central Bus Station and arriving at Kyustendil via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruse to Kriva Palanka. However, there are services departing from Ruse and arriving at Kyustendil via Sofia and Radomir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Ruse and Kriva Palanka is 437 km. The road distance is 431.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Ruse to Kriva Palanka, including transfers.
Ruse to Kriva Palanka bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Ruse Central Bus Station.
Ruse to Kriva Palanka train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Ruse station.
The best way to get from Ruse to Kriva Palanka is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $23 and takes 11h 1m.
Ruse to Kriva Palanka bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Ruse, Bulgaria and Kriva Palanka, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Kriva Palanka via Sofia Central Bus Station and Kyustendil in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ruse to Kriva Palanka via Sofia, Radomir, and Kyustendil in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Varna Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
Train from Sofia to Radomir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–3
Train from Radomir to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- [email protected]
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Ruse to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Kriva Palanka is 1h behind Ruse. It is currently 7:07 PM in Ruse and 6:07 PM in Kriva Palanka.
Ruse to Kriva Palanka train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruse to Kriva Palanka is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Ruse to Kriva Palanka.
There are 22+ hotels available in Kriva Palanka.




















