There are 5 ways to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Syktyvkar (SCW)plane GOJ - SCW
7h 41m₽6,548–35,063Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Kirovtrain 010Н / ...
- Take the bus from Kirov station to Syktyvkar stationbus
13h 6m₽3,047–5,785Train
- Take the train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Mejegtrain 310Э / ...
- Take the train from Mejeg to Syktyvkartrain 098Я/098В
22h 21m₽3,573–8,033Drive 900.1 km
- Drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkarcar 900.1 km
14h 18m₽6,038–8,721Bus
- Take the bus from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Yoshkar-Olabus 630
- Take the bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Syktyvkar stationbus
18h 30m₽4,083–5,766
Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Syktyvkar (SCW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar is to train and bus which costs RUB 3000 - RUB 6000 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 36000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar station. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy and arriving at Syktyvkar station via Cheboksary Bus station and Yoshkar-Ola Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nizhny Novgorod station to Syktyvkar. However, there are services departing from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station and arriving at Syktyvkar via Mejeg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.
The distance between Nizhny Novgorod and Syktyvkar is 751 km. The road distance is 900.1 km.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 6m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 6000.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar, including transfers.
Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, depart from Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station.
The best way to get from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 36000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3500 - RUB 8500 and takes 22h 21m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 4000 - RUB 6000 and takes 18h 30m.
What companies run services between Nizhny Novgorod, Russia and Syktyvkar, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Smartavia fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Syktyvkar (SCW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Syktyvkar via Mejeg in around 22h 21m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Syktyvkar via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–41,000
Flights from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport to Syktyvkar via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–35,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Kirov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,600–3,600
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Mejeg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–5,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,900–5,500
Train from Mejeg to Syktyvkar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kirov station to Syktyvkar station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Yoshkar-Ola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Syktyvkar station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- 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
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Yoshkar-Ola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Yoshkar-Ola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
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Booking & Getting There
Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar bus services, operated by Ecolines RU, arrive at Cheboksary Bus station.
Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mejeg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar is 900 km. It takes approximately 14h 18m to drive from Nizhny Novgorod to Syktyvkar.