There are 5 ways to get from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chelyabinsk Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
best- Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane CEK - MRV
11h 11m₽11,184–48,262Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Essentukitrain 059Н / ...
2d 7h₽6,000–11,000Drive 2,291.1 km
- Drive from Chelyabinsk to Yessentukicar 2,291.1 km
32h 28m₽15,048–21,736Fly Chelyabinsk Airport to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, bus
- Fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW)plane CEK - STW
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Nevinnomysskbus
- Take the bus from Nevinnomyssk to Essentukibus
14h 32m₽11,757–50,277Train, train to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport, fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain
- Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskiy to Koltsovotrain
- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane SVX - MRV
13h 13m₽8,860–42,796
Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki is to train which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 11000 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 49000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Essentuki. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Yessentuki is 1853 km. The road distance is 2291.1 km.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki without a car is to train which takes 2 days 7h and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 11000.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki, including transfers.
Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 49000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 11000 and takes 2 days 7h.
Yessentuki is 2h behind Chelyabinsk. It is currently 8:36 PM in Chelyabinsk and 6:36 PM in Yessentuki.
Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Essentuki station.
What companies run services between Chelyabinsk, Russia and Yessentuki, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Essentuki once daily. Tickets cost ₽6,000–11,000 and the journey takes 2d 7h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–48,000
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–47,000
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽24,000–33,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kamensk-Uralskii
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kamensk-Uralskii
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽430–700
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽660–700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽430–500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kamensk-Uralskiy to Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽270–1,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽700–1,000
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽270–380
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Nevinnomyssk
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽230–320
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Nevinnomyssk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nevinnomyssk to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- Arhyz Resort
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Nevinnomyssk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arhyz Resort
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki is 2291 km. It takes approximately 32h 28m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Yessentuki.














