There are 10 ways to get from Saransk to Atyrau by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saransk to Saratovbus 810
- Take the bus from Saratov Bus Station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Atyrau Bus stationbus 205
26h 41m$56–71Train
cheapest- Take the train from Saransk to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Verhnii Baskunchaktrain
- Take the train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Atyrautrain
31h 6m$53–114Train via Aqköl
- Take the train from Saransk-1 to Rtiscevo 1train
- Take the train from Rtiscevo 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkinotrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain 330 / ...
28h 21mDrive 1,223.8 km
- Drive from Saransk to Atyraucar 1,223.8 km
16h 47m$101–145Fly Saransk Airport to Atyrau Airport
- Fly from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane SKX - GUW
24h 33m$162–754Bus, train
- Take the bus from Saransk bus station to Volzhskybus 550
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Atyrautrain 330 / ...
32h 30mBus to Ternovka Airport, fly to Atyrau Airport
- Take the bus from Saransk to Penza Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane PEZ - GUW
26h 57m$186–774Fly Saransk Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport, train
- Fly from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane SKX - ASF
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain
15h 35mBus to Ternovka Airport, fly to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Saransk to Penza Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane PEZ - ASF
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain
18h 29mTrain, train to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport, fly to Atyrau Airport
- Take the train from Saransk to Inzatrain
- Take the train from Inza to Ulianovsk Centrtrain
- Fly from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)plane ULV - GUW
17h 36m$195–873
Saransk Airport (SKX) to Atyrau Airport (GUW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saransk to Atyrau is to bus which costs $55 - $75 and takes 26h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Saransk to Atyrau is to drive which takes 16h 47m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Saransk to Atyrau station. However, there are services departing from Saransk and arriving at Atyrau Bus station via Saratov Bus Station and Uralsk Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Saransk to Atyrau. However, there are services departing from Saransk-1 and arriving at Atyrau via Rtiscevo 1, Aksarayskaya-1 and Ganjuschkino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 21m.
The distance between Saransk and Atyrau is 1351 km. The road distance is 1223.8 km.
The best way to get from Saransk to Atyrau without a car is to bus which takes 26h 41m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 26h 41m to get from Saransk to Atyrau, including transfers.
Saransk to Atyrau bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Saransk station.
Saransk to Atyrau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Saransk-1 station.
The best way to get from Saransk to Atyrau is to bus which takes 26h 41m and costs $55 - $75. Alternatively, you can train via Aqköl, which costs and takes 28h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 24h 33m.
What companies run services between Saransk, Russia and Atyrau, Kazakhstan?
You can take a bus from Saransk to Atyrau via Saratov, Saratov Bus Station, Uralsk Bus station, and Atyrau Bus station in around 26h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saransk-1 to Atyrau via Rtiscevo 1, Aksaraiskaia, Aksarayskaya-1, Ganjuschkino, and Atyrau in around 28h 21m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Saransk Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Saransk Airport to Atyrau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Atyrau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Atyrau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Atyrau Airport via Pulkovo, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Atyrau Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Saransk-1 to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
Train from Rtiscevo 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–190
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–60
Train from Saransk to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Verhnii Baskunchak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $18–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
Train from Saransk to Inza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $70–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–14
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $21–30
Train from Inza to Ulianovsk Centr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–14
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Saransk-1 to Rtiscevo 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–12
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $9–11
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Volzhsky to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
Train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Verkhniy Baskunchak to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $13–15
- Coupe
- $18–21
- SV
- $32–36
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saransk to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov Bus Station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saransk to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saransk to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 7112 31-08-08
- Website
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Atyrau Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Uralsk Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Saransk bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
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Booking & Getting There
Saransk to Atyrau bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saratov station.
Atyrau is 2h ahead of Saransk. It is currently 11:09 PM in Saransk and 1:09 AM in Atyrau.
Saransk to Atyrau train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Rtiscevo 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saransk to Atyrau is 1224 km. It takes approximately 16h 47m to drive from Saransk to Atyrau.
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