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How to get fromElista to Sochiby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Elista to Sochi by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Elista to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain train 838С/829С
    12h 50m
    ₽2,572–3,820

  2. Bus, train via Novoaleksandrovsk

    1. Take the bus from Elista to Novoaleksandrovskbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rasshevatka to Sochitrain train 653С / ...
    17h 5m
    ₽2,749–5,343

  3. Drive  729.4 km

    1. Drive from Elista to Sochicar car 729.4 km
    11h 1m
    ₽4,827–6,972

  4. Fly from Elista Airport

    1. Fly from Elista Airport (ESL) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane ESL - AER
    19h 32m
    ₽11,982–49,424

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elista to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus bus
    13h 24m
    ₽2,872–4,620

  6. Bus via Stavropol

    1. Take the bus from Elista to Stavropol Bus Stationbus bus 516
    2. Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Sochi Bus stationbus bus
    18h 18m
    ₽3,462–5,225

  7. Bus, train to Krasnodar, fly

    1. Take the bus from Elista to Kropotkin Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kavkazskaya to Pashkovskayatrain train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane KRR - AER
    15h 12m
    ₽8,004–34,346

Elista Airport (ESL) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₽10,359Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752 km
  • Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between Elista, Russia and Sochi, Russia?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Elista Airport (ESL) to Sochi International Airport (AER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elista to Sochi Bus station via Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 13h 24m.

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