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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Ruse Eastbus bus N980
    8h 39m
    $51–74

  2. Bus, train via Dupnitsa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    2. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain train Ic
    10h 58m
    $19–30

  3. Drive  529.2 km

    1. Drive from Sérres to Rusecar car 529.2 km
    6h 35m
    $109–157

  4. Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SKG - OTP
    3. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain train
    9h 52m
    $69–243

  5. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 6m
    $36–54

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lefkonas to Plovdivbus bus
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Rusetrain train Ic
    13h 54m
    $58–61

  7. Bus, train to Sofia Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Serres to Dupnitsabus bus
    2. Take the train from Dupnitsa to Gorna banya spirkatrain train
    3. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane SOF - VAR
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Ruseshuttle bus
    10h 13m
    $179–441

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Sérres, Greece and Ruse, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Serres to Ruse East via Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal in around 8h 39m.

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