There are 6 ways to get from Irkutsk to Minsk by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Minsk National Airport (MSQ)plane IKT - MSQ
- Take the bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk stationbus
9h 3m$235–906Train via Moscow
cheapest- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Kovrov-1train
- Take the train from Kovrov-1 to Moskva Kurskaiatrain
- Take the train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Minsk Pastrain
3d 12h$183–315Drive 5,673.8 km
- Drive from Irkutsk to Minskcar 5,673.8 km
3d 6h$496–716Train
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Rostov-Iaroslavskiitrain
- Take the train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Minsk Pastrain
4d 1h$184–327Bus, train
- Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Tulunbus
- Take the train from Tulun to Perm 2train
- Take the bus from Perm' Bus station to Vladimir Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladimir Bus station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow to Minskbus
4d 3h$213–365Train #2
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Danilovtrain
- Take the train from Danilov to Minsk Pastrain
4d 6h$187–334
Irkutsk to Minsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk to Minsk is to train via Moscow which costs $180 - $320 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Irkutsk to Minsk is to fly and bus which takes 9h 3m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Irkutsk to Minsk. However, there are services departing from Irkutsk Pas and arriving at Minsk Pas via Kovrov-1, Kurskaya and Moscow Belorussky Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Irkutsk and Minsk is 4900 km. The road distance is 5673.8 km.
The best way to get from Irkutsk to Minsk without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 3 days 12h and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Irkutsk to Minsk, including transfers.
Irkutsk to Minsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Irkutsk Pas station.
Minsk is 5h behind Irkutsk. It is currently 2:12 AM in Irkutsk and 9:12 PM in Minsk.
Irkutsk to Minsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kovrov-1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irkutsk to Minsk is 5674 km. It takes approximately 3 days 6h to drive from Irkutsk to Minsk.
What companies run services between Irkutsk, Russia and Minsk, Belarus?
You can take a train from Irkutsk Pas to Minsk Pas via Kovrov-1, Moskva Kurskaia, Kurskaya, Belorusskaya, and Moscow Belorussky Station in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Minsk National Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Minsk National Airport via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Minsk National Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Kovrov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $460–650
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $150–220
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Rostov-Iaroslavskii
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $470–700
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $150–220
Train from Tulun to Perm 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $340–470
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $110–160
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Danilov
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $470–650
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $150–220
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Kovrov-1 to Moskva Kurskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $12–17
- Commuter Electric Train
- $11–16
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $23–35
- Commuter Electric Train
- $30–45
Train from Moscow Belorussky Station to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–85
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–180
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $85–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–210
Train from Danilov to Minsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $60–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $95–120
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–230
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- [email protected]
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Minsk Airport to Minsk station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Perm' Bus station to Vladimir Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladimir Bus station to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +375 165 641144
- [email protected]
- Website
- pinskap.by
Bus from Moscow to Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- pinskap.by
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