What is the cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse?

The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse is to bus and night train which costs $60 - $140 and takes 35h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse?

The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse is to fly and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $130 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Tbilisi and Ruse?

No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Ruse. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Ruse via Aksaray and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 45m.

How far is it from Tbilisi to Ruse?

The distance between Tbilisi and Ruse is 1675 km. The road distance is 2169.7 km.

How do I travel from Tbilisi to Ruse without a car?

The best way to get from Tbilisi to Ruse without a car is to bus and night train which takes 35h 36m and costs $60 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Tbilisi to Ruse?

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Tbilisi to Ruse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tbilisi to Ruse bus from?

Tbilisi to Ruse bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.

Where does the Tbilisi to Ruse bus arrive?

Tbilisi to Ruse bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.

What is the time difference between Tbilisi and Ruse?

Ruse is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 8:45 PM in Tbilisi and 7:45 PM in Ruse.

Can I drive from Tbilisi to Ruse?

Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Ruse is 2170 km. It takes approximately 27h 15m to drive from Tbilisi to Ruse.

Where can I stay near Ruse?

There are 250+ hotels available in Ruse.

Tbilisi to Ruse - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Tbilisi to Ruse by plane, bus, night train, train, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
best
1. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane TBS - OTP
2. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
8h 30m
$133–309
Bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus
3. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Rusenighttrain
35h 36m
$64–132
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Tbilisi to Batumitrain 804 / ...
2. Take the carferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
3. Take the bus from Burgas to Rusebus
3d
$270–337
Drive 2,169.7 km
1. Drive from Tbilisi to Rusecar 2,169.7 km
27h 15m
$342–494
Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane TBS - VAR
2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle
11h 40m
$297–665
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Rusebus
39h 45m
$69–150
Bus via Vladikavkaz
1. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogarbus
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Ruse Tsar Osvoboditelbus
2d 8h

Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

21Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,675 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Ruse via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, and Istanbul Otogari in around 39h 45m.

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