There are 7 ways to get from Yekaterinburg to Elista by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Elista Airport
best- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Elista Airport (ESL)plane SVX - ESL
10h 44m₽11,217–48,257Train, bus via Volgograd
cheapest- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volgograd 1train 107Е / ...
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elistabus 2858
46h 1m₽4,458–10,072Bus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus stationbus 660
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratovbus 720
- Take the bus from Saratov to Elistabus
40h 20m₽6,332–10,400Drive 1,967.9 km
- Drive from Yekaterinburg to Elistacar 1,967.9 km
27h 4m₽13,543–19,562Fly to Volgograd International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG)plane SVX - VOG
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elistabus
13h 10m₽8,407–38,007Train, bus
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volgodonskayatrain 119Е
- Take the bus from Volgodonsk to Elistabus
2d 1h₽6,381–10,996Train, bus via Kungur
- Take the train from Viz to Kungurtrain
- Take the train from Kungur to Volgograd-1train
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elistabus
2d 12h₽5,859–10,727
Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Elista Airport (ESL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Elista is to train and bus via Volgograd which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 11000 and takes 46h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Elista is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 49000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yekaterinburg station to Elista. However, there are services departing from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station and arriving at Elista via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Samara Central Bus station and Saratov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.
The distance between Yekaterinburg and Elista is 1645 km. The road distance is 1967.9 km.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Elista without a car is to bus which takes 40h 20m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 11000.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Yekaterinburg to Elista, including transfers.
Yekaterinburg to Elista bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Elista is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 49000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 11000 and takes 40h 20m.
Yekaterinburg to Elista bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Elista is 2h behind Yekaterinburg. It is currently 2:54 AM in Yekaterinburg and 12:54 AM in Elista.
What companies run services between Yekaterinburg, Russia and Elista, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Elista Airport (ESL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Elista via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Samara Central Bus station, and Saratov in around 40h 20m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Elista Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–48,000
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Volgograd International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–46,000
- Website
- nordstar.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Volgograd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,400–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–8,500
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volgodonskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽20,000–29,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,700–6,000
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,700–4,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–6,000
Train from Kungur to Volgograd-1
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,300–7,500
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,300–4,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–7,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Viz to Kungur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽800–1,200
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgodonsk to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Yes, the driving distance between Yekaterinburg to Elista is 1968 km. It takes approximately 27h 4m to drive from Yekaterinburg to Elista.













