There are 3 ways to get from Derbent to Sochi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derbent to Mahachkalatrain
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Prohladnaiatrain
- Take the train from Prohladnaia to Sochitrain
25h 28m₽3,944–9,780Bus
- Take the bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Armavir Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Armavir Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
30h 39m₽4,467–6,419Drive 1,084 km
- Drive from Derbent to Sochicar 1,084 km
15h 53m₽7,174–10,362
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Derbent to Sochi is to bus which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 6500 and takes 30h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Derbent to Sochi is to drive which takes 15h 53m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Derbent station to Sochi station. However, there are services departing from Derbent Yuzhny bus station and arriving at Sochi Bus station via Armavir Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Derbent to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Derbent and arriving at Sochi via Mahachkala and Prohladnaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 28m.
The distance between Derbent and Sochi is 1022 km. The road distance is 1084 km.
The best way to get from Derbent to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 25h 28m and costs RUB 3900 - RUB 10000.
It takes approximately 25h 28m to get from Derbent to Sochi, including transfers.
Derbent to Sochi bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Derbent Yuzhny bus station.
Derbent to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Derbent station.
The best way to get from Derbent to Sochi is to train which takes 25h 28m and costs RUB 3900 - RUB 10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 6500 and takes 30h 39m.
What companies run services between Derbent, Russia and Sochi, Russia?
You can take a train from Derbent to Sochi via Mahachkala and Prohladnaia in around 25h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Sochi Bus station via Armavir Bus station in around 30h 39m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Derbent to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Mahachkala to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Prohladnaia to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Armavir Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Armavir Bus station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Derbent to Sochi bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Armavir Bus station.
Derbent to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mahachkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derbent to Sochi is 1084 km. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Derbent to Sochi.