There are 7 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane LED - MRV
7h 43m₽8,730–43,330Train
cheapest- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsktrain 049А
42h 56m₽6,000–11,000Train via Moscow
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain 775А / ...
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsktrain 004М / ...
27h 51m₽6,114–28,500Bus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Elistabus
- Take the bus from Elista to Pyatigorskbus
43h 49m₽6,201–8,558Drive 2,269.5 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorskcar 2,269.5 km
27h 1m₽15,829–22,864Fly to Beslan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Beslan Airport (OGZ)plane LED - OGZ
- Take the taxi from Beslan-Airport-OGZ to Pyatigorsktaxi
21h 18m₽14,030–50,180Fly to Grozny Airport, bus
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane LED - GRV
- Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
11h 57m₽10,730–46,430
Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk is to bus which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9000 and takes 43h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 44000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk. However, there are services departing from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal and arriving at Pyatigorsk via Elista. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moskovsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Piatigorsk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42h 56m.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Pyatigorsk is 1980 km. The road distance is 2269.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 27h 51m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 29000.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal station.
Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Moskovsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 44000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 29000 and takes 27h 51m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9000 and takes 43h 49m.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Pyatigorsk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Azimuth fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Piatigorsk via Leningradsky Railway Terminal and Kazansky Railway Terminal in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–43,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–43,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Grozny Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–44,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Grozny Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–44,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Pyatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–6,000
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8672) 33 33 30
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Elista station.
Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Leningradsky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk is 2270 km. It takes approximately 27h 1m to drive from Saint Petersburg to Pyatigorsk.