There are 5 ways to get from Chelyabinsk to Saransk by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Saransk Airport
best- Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Saransk Airport (SKX)plane CEK - SKX
7h 35m₽9,553–42,053Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Ruzaevkatrain 391У / ...
32h 44m₽3,100–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus 767
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Kazan' South Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kazan Vostochnyy Bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saransk bus stationbus 700
29h 14m₽4,910–7,872Drive 1,217.8 km
- Drive from Chelyabinsk to Saranskcar 1,217.8 km
16h 39m₽8,226–11,882Fly to Ternovka Airport, train
- Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane CEK - PEZ
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Saransktrain
10h 17m₽10,037–44,737
Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Saransk Airport (SKX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Saransk is to train which costs RUB 3100 - RUB 6500 and takes 32h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Saransk is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelyabinsk station to Saransk station. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk Central bus station and arriving at Saransk bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Kazan' South Bus Station, Kazan Vostochnyy Bus station and Cheboksary Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelyabinsk to Saransk. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Ruzaevka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 44m.
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Saransk is 1076 km. The road distance is 1217.8 km.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Saransk without a car is to bus which takes 29h 14m and costs RUB 4900 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Chelyabinsk to Saransk, including transfers.
Chelyabinsk to Saransk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Chelyabinsk Central bus station.
Chelyabinsk to Saransk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Saransk is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 43000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 4900 - RUB 8000 and takes 29h 14m, you could also train, which costs RUB 3100 - RUB 6500 and takes 32h 44m.
What companies run services between Chelyabinsk, Russia and Saransk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Azimuth fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Saransk Airport (SKX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Saransk bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Kazan' South Bus Station, Kazan Vostochnyy Bus station, and Cheboksary Bus station in around 29h 14m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Saransk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–42,000
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Ternovka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–42,000
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Ternovka Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Saransk Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Ruzaevka
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽340–640
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–640
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽340–400
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Kazan' South Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kazan Vostochnyy Bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saransk bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
- Phone
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saransk bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,409
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Chelyabinsk to Saransk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Saransk is 2h behind Chelyabinsk. It is currently 8:48 PM in Chelyabinsk and 6:48 PM in Saransk.
Chelyabinsk to Saransk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ruzaevka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Saransk is 1218 km. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Saransk.











