How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Ruse?

The cheapest coach tickets from Sofia to Ruse start from THB 659. The average price for this route is around THB 665. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Ruse?

The average bus journey time from Sofia to Ruse is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Union Ivkoni .

Which bus companies service the Sofia to Ruse route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni , Pegasus , FlixBus , Grup Plus , Infobus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Ruse?

The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Ruse at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Ruse?

A bus journey from Sofia to Ruse produces an estimated 6.178224999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Sofia to Ruse?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pegasus , with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 185 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Ruse?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Ruse?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pegasus , with a punctuality rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Ruse?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pegasus , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Sofia to Ruse from THB 590 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 18 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	13:15	Serdika	12h 35m	01:50	Ruse (Centralna Avtogara)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 19 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:59	Serdika	4h 46m	16:45	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:59	Serdika	4h 46m	16:45	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	13:15	Serdika	12h 35m	01:50	Ruse (Centralna Avtogara)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 20 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags
Bus	12:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 45m	17:15	Ruse	No tags

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 21 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags
Bus	12:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 45m	17:15	Ruse	No tags

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 22 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	13:15	Serdika	12h 35m	01:50	Ruse (Centralna Avtogara)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 23 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	13:15	Serdika	12h 35m	01:50	Ruse (Centralna Avtogara)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags

Next departures from Sofia to Ruse on 24 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	Cheapest
Bus	14:30	Sofia Central Bus Station	4h 30m	19:00	Ruse	Fastest
Bus	11:55	Serdika	4h 55m	16:50	Avtobusna Spirka Ruse	No tags
Bus	13:15	Serdika	12h 35m	01:50	Ruse (Centralna Avtogara)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Sofia Central Bus Station	5h 15m	12:15	Ruse	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 06:13 EEST.

Get from Sofia to Ruse

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just THB 659, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

4h 55mAverage duration

154 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Sofia and Ruse?

Stops in Sofia

A
Serdika
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 108, 1202 Sofia, Bulgaria
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B
Sofia Airport
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C
Central Bus Station - Sofia
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
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D
Central Bus Station
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 100, 1202 Tsentralna, Sofia, Bulgaria
Visit page
E
Knyaginya Maria Luiza
bulevard "Knyaginya Maria Luiza" 65, 1202 Sofia Center, Sofia, Bulgaria
F
Lukoil
E80 9086, 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria

Stops in Ruse

A
Avtobusna Spirka Ruse
bul. "Tsar Osvoboditel" 156, 7012 Ruse, Bulgaria
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B
Petko D. Petkov
Русе, к-с Евас 7, вх. Б ет. 3, 7000 Ruse Center, Ruse, Bulgaria

Compare bus companies

Union Ivkoni

2.7/51,995 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.7

Wi‑Fi0.9

According to 17 reviews, Union Ivkoni received a 3.8-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the temperature and the cleanliness, but some complained about the power outlets. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at THB 659

Union Ivkoni Sofia Ruse recent customer reviews

Timing was perfect and the driver was experienced. However, my seat's arm was broken. Also, the bathroom we had stopped for was not free.

Huseyn J.

7 July 2024

The services were reliable and the staff members were helpful.

Jee Cheng P.

8 July 2024

An old, rusty bus in which the air conditioning system did not work.

Evghenii S.

14 September 2022

Pegasus

4.4/5186 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi2.0

FlixBus

3.5/512,660 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

Grup Plus

3.9/5111 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wi‑Fi1.8

Customers appreciate the excellent service provided by the staff. However, some mention that air conditioning would be nice in hot weather.

Grup Plus Sofia Ruse recent customer reviews

The bus was old and dirty

Robert Y.

21 September 2024

Excellent service from the staff!

Iveta D.

23 June 2022

Air conditioning would be nice in the hot weather.

Ruslana K.

12 June 2022

Infobus

3.9/5496 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.8

Wi‑Fi3.8

BG bus companies:FlixBus, LIKEBUS, Union Ivkoni, Openline, AvtoExpress Dnipro, Lux Bus, Arda Tur

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Sofia to Ruse

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Sofia to Ruse?
The cheapest coach tickets from Sofia to Ruse start from THB 659. The average price for this route is around THB 665. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Sofia to Ruse?
The average bus journey time from Sofia to Ruse is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Union Ivkoni.
Which bus companies service the Sofia to Ruse route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Union Ivkoni, Pegasus, FlixBus, Grup Plus, Infobus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Sofia to Ruse?
The earliest bus departs from Sofia to Ruse at 06:25. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sofia to Ruse?
A bus journey from Sofia to Ruse produces an estimated 6.178224999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Sofia to Ruse?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pegasus, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 185 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Sofia to Ruse?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Sofia to Ruse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pegasus, with a punctuality rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sofia to Ruse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pegasus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

16/05

THB 637

17/05

THB 637

Today

THB 637

19/05

THB 638

20/05

THB 637

21/05

THB 637

22/05

THB 637

23/05

THB 637

The cheapest trip from Sofia to Ruse was searched and found on 20 May 2026 with a price of THB 637

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sofia to Ruse as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from THB 637 to THB 1,751 for a bus ticket from Sofia to Ruse based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 637, which is on 2026-05-20.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.