There are 6 ways to get from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport
best- Fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane GSV - GOJ
6h 54m₽6,128–33,143Train
cheapest- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 340С
19h 6m₽2,200–4,700Bus
- Take the bus from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinkybus 810
12h 14m₽2,456–3,350Drive 630.4 km
- Drive from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorodcar 630.4 km
9h 7m₽4,386–6,335Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorodtaxi 630.4 km
9h 7m₽12,000–15,000Bus to Ternovka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Saratov to Penza Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane PEZ - GOJ
11h 9m₽6,900–32,888
Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod is to bus which costs RUB 2400 - RUB 3400 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Saratov and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saratov 1 Pass and arriving at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 19h 6m.
The distance between Saratov and Nizhny Novgorod is 588 km. The road distance is 630.4 km.
The best way to get from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs RUB 2400 - RUB 3400.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.
Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Saratov station.
Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Saratov 1 Pass station.
The best way to get from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 34000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 2400 - RUB 3400 and takes 12h 14m, you could also train, which costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4700 and takes 19h 6m.
What companies run services between Saratov, Russia and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Red Wings fly from Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky once daily. Tickets cost ₽2,000–2,800 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–43,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Saratov Gagarin Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–2,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,400–4,700
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–15,000
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 845 268-66-68
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8452) 694 694
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Nizhny Novgorod Scherbinky station.
Nizhny Novgorod is 1h behind Saratov. It is currently 3:35 PM in Saratov and 2:35 PM in Nizhny Novgorod.
Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod is 630 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Saratov to Nizhny Novgorod.







