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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Avtobusna Spirka Ruse | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Avtobusna Spirka Ruse | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Avtobusna Spirka Ruse | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Avtobusna Spirka Ruse | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Ruse Bus Station Tsar Osvoboditel | No tags |
Get from Istanbul Europe to Ruse
The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Istanbul Europe and Ruse?
Stops in Istanbul Europe
- AEsenler Otogarı, 34035 Bayrampaşa / İstanbul, Turkey
- BGüzeltepe, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı İstanbul, Türkiye, 34060 Eyüp, Turkey
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İstanbul
Altıntepsi, O-3, 34220 , Esenler/İstanbul, , Turkey - DFatih Mahallesi, Rıza Küçükoğlupaşa Cd., 34500 Büyükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
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Atakent
Atakent Mahallesi, Kamelya Sk. No:59, 34307 Küçükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey - F
Harem
Üsküdar Harem Sahil Yolu, 34668 Üsküdar/Harem/İstanbul, , Turkey
Stops in Ruse
- Abul. "Tsar Osvoboditel" 156, 7012 Ruse, Bulgaria
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Petko D. Petkov
Русе, к-с Евас 7, вх. Б ет. 3, 7000 Ruse Center, Ruse, Bulgaria
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Istanbul Europe to Ruse by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
The cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Ruse start from $75. The average price for this route is around $77. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
The average bus travel time from Istanbul Europe to Ruse is 13h 45m, covering a distance of 394 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Huntur.
Which bus companies service the Istanbul Europe to Ruse route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Huntur, Infobus, Metro Bulgaria.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
The earliest bus departs from Istanbul Europe to Ruse at 5:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
A bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Ruse generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Infobus, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 490 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Infobus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Infobus, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Istanbul Europe to Ruse?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Metro Bulgaria, 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.
The cheapest trip from Istanbul Europe to Ruse was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $70To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Ruse, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $70 to $76 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Ruse based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-03.
