Ruse to Brăila by bus
Brăila lies 225 km (140 mi) north-east of Ruse, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 17 min including stops, over roughly 275 km (171 mi) of road.
| Ruse | Brăila | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bulgaria | Romania |
| Population | 121,168 | 154,686 |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Sofia) | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) |
What changes when you arrive in Brăila
Crossing from Bulgaria into Romania: money changes from the Lev to the Leu (RON); the dialling code becomes +40; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Where to book buses from Ruse to Brăila
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Staying in Brăila
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Common questions
How far is Brăila from Ruse?
225 km (140 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Ruse; by road roughly 275 km (171 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ruse to Brăila by bus?
About 4 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ruse and Brăila?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Brăila?
The Leu (RON).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.