Flight to Ankara
Baghdad → Ankara · about ~1h 50m in the air
Flight to Bucharest
Ankara → Bucharest · about ~1h 15m in the air
Bus to Ruse
Bucharest → Ruse · about 1h 30m
Baghdad → Ruse
Iraq to Bulgaria · 3 borders · Where else can you go from Baghdad?
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About the trip from Baghdad to Ruse
Baghdad (Iraq) and Ruse (Bulgaria) are 1,976 km (1,228 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Ankara and Bucharest: ~9h 5m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by flight and bus via Ankara, Bucharest and Giurgiu, takes ~9h. The trip crosses 3 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Baghdad to Ankara: ~1h 50m in the air, 1,262 km
- Flight from Ankara to Bucharest: ~1h 15m in the air, 748 km
- Bus from Bucharest to Ruse: about 1h 30m, 66 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Ankara and Bucharest: ~9h 5m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Ankara, Bucharest and Giurgiu: ~9h, 3 changes
- Flight + Train, via Istanbul and Tryavna: ~12h 25m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.