There are 5 ways to get from Rostov Oblast to Sochi by train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Sochitrain 102М / ...
7h 12m₽4,554–7,800Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rostov-na-Donu to Sochi550.5 km
8h 32m₽912Train via Bataysk
- Take the train from Bataysk to Sochitrain 807С
7h 52m₽1,819–2,995Drive 549 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Sochicar 549 km
7h 57m₽3,792–5,477Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rostov-on-Don to Sochitaxi 549 km
7h 57m₽11,000–13,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rostov Oblast to Sochi is to rideshare which costs RUB 912 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rostov Oblast to Sochi is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs RUB 4500 - RUB 8000.
No, there is no direct train from Rostov Oblast to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Rostov Gl and arriving at Sochi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Rostov Oblast and Sochi is 509 km. The road distance is 549 km.
The best way to get from Rostov Oblast to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs RUB 4500 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Rostov Oblast to Sochi, including transfers.
Rostov Oblast to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Rostov Gl station.
Rostov Oblast to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Sochi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov Oblast to Sochi is 549 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Rostov Oblast to Sochi.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rostov Oblast and Sochi. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Rostov Oblast, Russia and Sochi, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Rostov Gl to Sochi 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₽1,600–3,900 and the journey takes 7h 7m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rostov Gl to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rostov Gl to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,800–2,500
Train from Bataysk to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Rostov Gl to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–7,382
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,300–4,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,382
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–16,000
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rostov-na-Donu to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽912
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–13,000
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 863 333-00-00
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 863 333-33-33
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 863 244-44-44
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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