There are 3 ways to get from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane LED - YKS
8h 51m₽19,410–75,526Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Galichtrain
- Take the train from Galich to Skovorodinotrain
- Take the train from Skovorodino to Nizhny Bestiahtrain
6d 23h₽18,960–34,986Drive 7,588.5 km
- Drive from Saint Petersburg to Yakutskcar 7,588.5 km
5d 7h₽52,792–76,255
Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk is to train which costs RUB 19000 - RUB 35000 and takes 6 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk. However, there are services departing from Spasskaya and arriving at Nizhny Bestiah via Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, Galich and Skovorodino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 23h.
The distance between Saint Petersburg and Yakutsk is 4868 km. The road distance is 7588.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk without a car is to train which takes 6 days 23h and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 35000.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk, including transfers.
Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 19000 - RUB 35000 and takes 6 days 23h.
Yakutsk is 6h ahead of Saint Petersburg. It is currently 7:58 PM in Saint Petersburg and 1:58 AM in Yakutsk.
Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Galich station.
What companies run services between Saint Petersburg, Russia and Yakutsk, Russia?
Aircompany Yakutia and S7 Airlines fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Spasskaya to Yakutsk via Ladozhskaya, Ladozhsky Railway Terminal, Galich, Skovorodino, and Nizhny Bestiah in around 6d 23h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–85,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–90,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Yakutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–75,000
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–85,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ladozhsky Railway Terminal to Galich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–3,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–4,800
Train from Galich to Skovorodino
- Ave. Duration
- 5d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–23,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽50,000–70,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽16,000–23,000
Train from Skovorodino to Nizhny Bestiah
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,100–6,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk is 7589 km. It takes approximately 5 days 7h to drive from Saint Petersburg to Yakutsk.



