There are 5 ways to get from Tbilisi to Saransk by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Saransk Airport (SKX)plane TBS - SKX
17h 24m₽8,739–42,305Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tbilisi to Yerevantrain 371
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Saratov to Saranskbus 810
2d 3h₽8,468–16,325Bus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Saransk bus stationbus 550
39h 24mBus, train
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Penza 1train
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Saransktrain
39h 42mDrive 1,673.9 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Saranskcar 1,673.9 km
24h 36m₽16,555–23,912
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Saransk Airport (SKX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Saransk is to train and bus which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 17000 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Saransk is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Saransk station. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Saransk bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station and Volgograd Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 24m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Saransk is 1411 km. The road distance is 1673.9 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Saransk without a car is to bus which takes 39h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Tbilisi to Saransk, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Saransk bus services, operated by MiminoTrans Ge, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Saransk is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 43000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 39h 24m.
Tbilisi to Saransk bus services, operated by MiminoTrans Ge, arrive at Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station.
Saransk is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 9:40 AM in Tbilisi and 8:40 AM in Saransk.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Saransk, Russia?
Red Wings, Azerbaijan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Saransk Airport (SKX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Saransk bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station and Volgograd Bus station in around 39h 24m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport via Erevan, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–55,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–43,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Piatigorsk to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–8,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–25,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,200–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽340–640
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–640
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽340–400
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–4,900
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–3,700
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- ₽4,100–4,900
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- ₽6,000–7,500
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Saransk bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
- Phone
- +7 (968) 600-48-48
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avazar Bus
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–9,500
- Website
- Avazar Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Saransk is 1674 km. It takes approximately 24h 36m to drive from Tbilisi to Saransk.


















