Ruse is the first Bulgarian city on the Chisinau — Sofia route, right after the bridge over the Danube. The minibus leaves Chisinau at 13:00 and arrives in Ruse between 21:00 and 22:00.
We reply within 5 minutes and book your seat by phone — no prepayment
Online booking · choose cities and a date — pick-up, time and price appear on the ticket
Where to board in Chisinau
Note: the Sofia trip departs not from the Lukoil station but from the McDonald's car park on Dacia Boulevard.
Where the drop-off is in Ruse
We arrive in Ruse late in the evening or at night, so we drop you off at your address: home, dormitory, hotel. Tell us the address when booking.
Ruse: the gateway to Bulgaria
Passengers going to Ruse itself, to Razgrad, Silistra or further by train get off in Ruse. Arrival is in the evening, so tell us your address in advance — the driver will take you home or to your hotel.
If you need another city in northern Bulgaria — Shumen, Razgrad, Pleven — call the dispatcher: we'll tell you whether it's possible and how much it costs.
Back: from Ruse to Chisinau
Back to Moldova the van runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, leaving Sofia roughly between 14:00 and 17:00. The dispatcher confirms the pick-up time in your city and the arrival time in Chisinau the day before.
Arrival — Chisinau
What the journey is like
The Sofia route is a separate vehicle. It goes through southern Moldova and Romania and enters Bulgaria over the Giurgiu — Ruse bridge.
About 13–14 hours on the road, one driver, stops every 2–3 hours. Arrival is at night, so in every city we take you to your address.
What the 80 € includes
- A seat in an 8-passenger Mercedes Vito
- Two medium-sized bags
- Air conditioning, reclining seats, Wi-Fi all the way
- Drop-off at your address in Bulgaria
- Confirmation call the day before departure
Not included: food on the road, extra luggage, insurance — passengers arrange it themselves if they wish. More — prices and payment.
Questions about the trip to Ruse
What time do you arrive in Ruse?
Approximately 21:00–22:00. The exact time depends on the border; the driver keeps you updated.
Where do you drop off at night?
At your address. Public transport doesn't run at night, so we don't drop off at the station.
How much is the fare?
80 € per seat one way. The price is the same for all coastal cities and for Sofia, for adults and children.
When and how do I pay?
To the driver at boarding, in cash: lei, euros or dollars. No prepayment needed.
Can I choose my seat?
No. The driver seats passengers himself, taking age and well-being into account.
Do you pick up from an address in Chisinau?
No. For the Sofia trip there is one meeting point in Chisinau: the McDonald's car park, Dacia Blvd 21/1 (Botanica). We pick up from addresses in southern Moldova and in Bulgaria. view on map
Nearby cities and useful pages
How to get to Ruse from Moldova: all trips
| Route | Days | Departure | Arrival | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chisinau → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | 13:00 McDonald’s car park | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Comrat → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Ceadir-Lunga → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Tvardita → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Valea Perjei → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Corten → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Taraclia → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Cazaclia → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Copceac → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Vulcanesti → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
| Cahul → Ruse | Sunday, Wednesday | the dispatcher will agree the time and place | 21:00–22:00 at your address — the dispatcher sets the exact spot | 80 € |
Ruse: trips back to Moldova
| Route | Days | Departure | Arrival | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruse → Chisinau | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day McDonald’s car park | 80 € |
| Ruse → Comrat | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Ceadir-Lunga | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Tvardita | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Valea Perjei | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Corten | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Taraclia | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Cazaclia | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Copceac | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Vulcanesti | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
| Ruse → Cahul | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | the dispatcher sets the pick-up time | next day the dispatcher will agree the time | 80 € |
Times marked «≈» are approximate: the driver will call 30 minutes before arrival.
Sozopol, Primorsko, Kiten, Tsarevo and other resorts south of Burgas — on request; the dispatcher will quote the price.
All trips from any town to any town — in one table
Information on this page is current as of October 27, 2026 · Transport Moldova Bulgaria — passenger minibus shuttle Moldova — Bulgaria since 2018 · +373 78 820 613