There are 3 ways to get from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane UKX - YKS
15h 53m₽10,496–45,603Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lena to Neryungri Passtrain 376Ы/375Э
- Take the train from Neryungri Pass to Nizhny Bestiahtrain 328Й / ...
2d 11h₽6,869–12,992Drive 1,952.5 km
- Drive from Ust-Kut to Yakutskcar 1,952.5 km
2d 1h₽13,253–19,142
Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk is to train which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 15h 53m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 46000.
No, there is no direct train from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk. However, there are services departing from Lena and arriving at Nizhny Bestiah via Neryungri Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Ust-Kut and Yakutsk is 1481 km. The road distance is 1952.5 km.
The best way to get from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000.
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk, including transfers.
Ust-Kut to Yakutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Lena station.
The best way to get from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 15h 53m and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 46000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 13000 and takes 2 days 11h.
Yakutsk is 1h ahead of Ust-Kut. It is currently 5:57 PM in Ust-Kut and 6:57 PM in Yakutsk.
Ust-Kut to Yakutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Neryungri Pass station.
What companies run services between Ust-Kut, Russia and Yakutsk, Russia?
UTair Aviation and S7 Airlines fly from Ust-Kut Airport (UKX) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lena to Yakutsk via Neryungri Pass and Nizhny Bestiah in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ust-Kut Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–45,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Lena to Neryungri Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–7,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,900–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
Train from Neryungri Pass to Nizhny Bestiah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–4,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,200–4,500
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ust-Kut to Yakutsk is 1953 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Ust-Kut to Yakutsk.