There are 6 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Orenburg (REN)plane GOJ - REN
6h 42m₽8,798–39,963Bus via Kazan’
cheapest- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Kazan' North bus stationbus 4896
- Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Orenburg Bus stationbus
23h 52m₽3,350–4,682Train
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Arzamas 1train
- Take the train from Arzamas 1 to Inzatrain
- Take the train from Inza to Orenburgtrain
20h 7m₽4,031–10,059Drive 1,061.6 km
- Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburgcar 1,061.6 km
14h 45m₽7,383–10,665Train via Samara
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Samaratrain 047А
- Take the train from Samara to Orenburgtrain 032У / ...
21h 26m₽3,634–8,064Bus
- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky to Samara Central Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Orenburg Bus stationbus
24h 38m₽3,706–5,695
Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Orenburg (REN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg is to bus via Kazan’ which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4700 and takes 23h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg station. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy and arriving at Orenburg Bus station via Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg. However, there are services departing from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov and arriving at Orenburg via Arzamas 1 and Inza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
The distance between Nizhny Novgorod and Orenburg is 956 km. The road distance is 1061.6 km.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg without a car is to train which takes 20h 7m and costs RUB 4000 - RUB 11000.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg, including transfers.
Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov station.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 40000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4000 - RUB 11000 and takes 20h 7m, you could also bus via Kazan’, which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4700 and takes 23h 52m.
What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Orenburg, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Orenburg (REN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Orenburg via Arzamas 1 and Inza in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Orenburg via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–39,000
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Orenburg via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Arzamas 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Arzamas 1 to Inza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,200
Train from Inza to Orenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–4,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,200–4,400
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–2,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–4,700
Train from Samara to Orenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Kazan' North bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Orenburg Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Orenburg Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Kazan' North bus station.
Orenburg is 2h ahead of Nizhny Novgorod. It is currently 5:18 AM in Nizhny Novgorod and 7:18 AM in Orenburg.
Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Arzamas 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg is 1062 km. It takes approximately 14h 45m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Orenburg.








