There are 5 ways to get from Balashov to Saratov by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Balashov to Saratovbus 338 / ...
3h 34m₽410–1,600Train
- Take the train from Balashov 1 to Rtiscevo 1train 076C
- Take the train from Rtiscevo 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 009Г / ...
5h 38m₽1,284–3,332Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Balashov to Saratov209.3 km
3h 17m₽456Drive 209.4 km
- Drive from Balashov to Saratovcar 209.4 km
2h 52m₽1,446–2,089Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balashov to Saratovtaxi 209.4 km
2h 52m₽2,300–2,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balashov to Saratov is to rideshare which costs RUB 456 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Balashov to Saratov is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Balashov and arriving at Saratov. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Balashov to Saratov. However, there are services departing from Balashov 1 and arriving at Saratov 1 Pass via Rtiscevo 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Balashov and Saratov is 210 km. The road distance is 209.4 km.
The best way to get from Balashov to Saratov without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs RUB 410 - RUB 1600.
The bus from Balashov to Saratov takes 3h 34m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Balashov to Saratov bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Balashov station.
Balashov to Saratov train services, operated by Grand Service Express, depart from Balashov 1 station.
The best way to get from Balashov to Saratov is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs RUB 410 - RUB 1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1200 - RUB 3400 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Balashov, Russia and Saratov, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Balashov to Saratov 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Saratov Bus Terminal also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balashov 1 to Saratov 1 Pass via Rtiscevo 1 in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Balashov 1 to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽330–640
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–640
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽330–390
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rtiscevo 1 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Balashov to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8452) 24-62-22
- [email protected]
- Website
- avv64.ru
Bus from Balashov to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽410–550
- Schedules at
- avv64.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Balashov to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽456
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Balashov to Saratov bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saratov station.
Balashov to Saratov train services, operated by Grand Service Express, arrive at Rtiscevo 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balashov to Saratov is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Balashov to Saratov.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Balashov and Saratov. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.