Compare all timetables for the bus from Istanbul to Ruse
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Istanbul to Ruse from various bus operators like Metro Bulgaria or Huntur for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Huntur | 11h 30m | 7:30 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 7:00 AM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $47 |
A Bus from Huntur goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 7:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/26/2026 7:00:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Bulgaria | 12h 45m | 7:30 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 8:15 AM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $56 |
A Bus from Metro Bulgaria goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 7:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Metro Bulgaria | 12h 45m | 7:30 PM | Istanbul | Otogar Bus Station | 8:15 AM | Ruse | Central bus station | Basic | $56 |
A Bus from Metro Bulgaria goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 7/29/2026 7:30:00 PM to Central bus station, Ruse (Bulgaria) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:15:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Istanbul to Ruse is $46 on 7/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Istanbul to Ruse
Compare all providers like Metro Bulgaria and Huntur that travel 1 times every day by bus from Istanbul to Ruse in one click! Book your bus ticket from Istanbul to Ruse starting from $46!
| Cheapest Bus | $46 |
| Fastest Bus | 11h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:30 PM |
| Latest Bus | 7:30 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 1 Ø |
| Distance | 248.7 miles |
| Bus Companies | Metro Bulgaria and Huntur |
Cheapest bus connections from Istanbul to Ruse
Every day, 1 buses from 2 bus companies leave Istanbul for Ruse: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
07/19
Monday
07/20
Tuesday
07/21
Wednesday
07/22
Thursday
07/23
Friday
07/24
Saturday
07/25
$46
Sunday
07/26
$53
Monday
07/27
Tuesday
07/28
$46
Wednesday
07/29
$53
Thursday
07/30
$46
Friday
07/31
$53
Saturday
08/01
$46
Sunday
08/02
$53
Monday
08/03
$53
Tuesday
08/04
$47
Wednesday
08/05
$56
Thursday
08/06
$47
Friday
08/07
$53
Saturday
08/08
$46
Sunday
08/09
$53
Monday
08/10
$55
Tuesday
08/11
$46
Wednesday
08/12
$53
Thursday
08/13
Friday
08/14
Saturday
08/15
How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Ruse
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Istanbul to Ruse in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Istanbul to Ruse, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Istanbul to Ruse are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Ruse
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Istanbul and Ruse.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Istanbul to Ruse
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Istanbul to Ruse? Or which bus companies serve the route Istanbul to Ruse? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Istanbul to Ruse bus
How much does a Istanbul Ruse bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $46 and takes 11h 30m to reach Ruse. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Istanbul to Ruse?
This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $46 and $56. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Ruse.
On average, how many connections are available from Istanbul to Ruse each day?
Every day, the Istanbul to Ruse bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Istanbul to Ruse take?
The fastest bus from Istanbul to Ruse is offered by Huntur and takes 11h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Ruse?
The earliest bus arriving in Ruse from Istanbul starts at 7:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Istanbul to Ruse?
The latest bus trip departing from Istanbul for Ruse starts at 7:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Istanbul Ruse route?
When traveling by bus from Istanbul to Ruse, passengers can travel with Metro Bulgaria and Huntur. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Ruse?
You can check all the direct connections between Istanbul and Ruse by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Metro Bulgaria and Huntur.
What can I take with me on the Istanbul to Ruse bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Istanbul Ruse bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Istanbul Ruse bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Istanbul to Ruse on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Istanbul to Ruse
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
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