There are 6 ways to get from Elista to Ulyanovsk by bus, train, car, or plane
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 Elista to Saratovbus 2858
- Take the bus from Saratov to Ulyanovsk Bus stationbus 630 / ...
18h 20m₽3,683–5,145Bus, train via Elista
cheapest- Take the bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus stationbus 2858
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Verhniaia Terrasatrain 354C
27h 20m₽3,110–7,826Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Verhniaia Terrasatrain 354C
26h 17m₽3,680–7,830Drive 1,105.2 km
- Drive from Elista to Ulyanovskcar 1,105.2 km
16h 22m₽7,568–10,931Fly
- Fly from Elista Airport (ESL) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV)plane ESL - ULV
17h 8m₽8,510–39,609Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Elista to Volgodonskbus
- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Ulianovsk Centrtrain 119Э
30h 39m₽4,478–7,977
Elista Airport (ESL) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elista to Ulyanovsk is to bus which costs RUB 3600 - RUB 5500 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Elista to Ulyanovsk is to drive which takes 16h 22m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Elista to Ulyanovsk station. However, there are services departing from Elista and arriving at Ulyanovsk Bus station via Saratov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 20m.
The distance between Elista and Ulyanovsk is 1154 km. The road distance is 1105.2 km.
The best way to get from Elista to Ulyanovsk without a car is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 5500.
It takes approximately 18h 20m to get from Elista to Ulyanovsk, including transfers.
Elista to Ulyanovsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Elista station.
The best way to get from Elista to Ulyanovsk is to bus which takes 18h 20m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 40000 and takes 17h 8m.
Elista to Ulyanovsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saratov station.
Ulyanovsk is 1h ahead of Elista. It is currently 6:31 PM in Elista and 7:31 PM in Ulyanovsk.
What companies run services between Elista, Russia and Ulyanovsk, Russia?
You can take a bus from Elista to Ulyanovsk Bus station via Saratov in around 18h 20m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Elista Airport (ESL) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) 4 times a week.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Elista Airport to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Volgograd-1 to Verhniaia Terrasa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–4,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,300–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,500–4,900
Train from Volgograd-1 to Verhniaia Terrasa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–4,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,300–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,500–4,900
Train from Volgodonskaya to Ulianovsk Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–4,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,300–6,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Volgodonsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
Bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
- Book at
- Regionbilet
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Yes, the driving distance between Elista to Ulyanovsk is 1105 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Elista to Ulyanovsk.










