There are 5 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus stationbus 4896
4h 20m₽1,000–1,500Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Nizhniy Novgorod to Cheboksary242.4 km
4h 2m₽461Train
- Take the train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Kanashtrain
- Take the train from Kanash to Cheboksarytrain 072Г / ...
7h 17m₽1,671–5,781Drive 243.4 km
- Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksarycar 243.4 km
3h 37m₽1,652–2,386Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksarytaxi 243.4 km
3h 37m₽4,700–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary is to rideshare which costs RUB 461 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs RUB 1600 - RUB 2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy and arriving at Cheboksary Bus station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nizhny Novgorod station to Cheboksary. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station and arriving at Cheboksary via Kanash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Nizhny Novgorod and Cheboksary is 247 km. The road distance is 243.4 km.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs RUB 1000 - RUB 1500.
The bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus station takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary train services, operated by Sodruzhestvo PPK, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs RUB 1000 - RUB 1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 6000 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Cheboksary, Russia?
Ecolines RU operates a bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Cheboksary via Kanash in around 7h 17m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 550-53-93
- Website
- sodruzhestvoppk.ru
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Kanash
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,500
- Website
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru
- Schedules at
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru/raspisanie-elektrichek
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Kanash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
Train from Kanash to Cheboksary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–2,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽700–950
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nizhniy Novgorod to Cheboksary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽461
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–6,000
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 831 423-33-33
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 831 212-00-00
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 831 200-04-00
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Cheboksary Bus station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary train services, operated by Sodruzhestvo PPK, arrive at Kanash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Cheboksary.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nizhny Novgorod and Cheboksary. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.