Bucharest ▸ Ruse
Ruse ▸ Bucharest ⇄1.9 a dayfastest 2h05FlixBus🇷🇴 Romania → 🇧🇬 Bulgaria
Direct buses · no change
BucharestRuse· 66 km as the crow flies
- 08:40 → 11:20FlixBus 984Bucharest (bus station Militari) → Ruse East2h40nonstopRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
- 23:45 → 01:50+1FlixBus N980Bucharest (bus station Militari) → Ruse East2h05nonstopRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Bucharest to Ruse?
Yes. 1.9 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Bucharest to Ruse?
The fastest takes 2h05; the slowest 2h40, for 66 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 08:40 and the latest at 23:45, local time in Bucharest. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Bucharest to Ruse?
Not an overnight one: every bus here travels by day or evening.