There are 5 ways to get from Yekaterinburg to Samara by plane, bus, train, rideshare, 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, bus
best- Fly from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane SVX - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
5h 33m₽5,145–30,245Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ekaterinburg to Samara883.1 km
14h 32m₽1,676Bus
- 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
17h 22m₽3,332–5,300Train
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Samaratrain 101Й / ...
25h 11m₽2,400–6,000Drive 883.1 km
- Drive from Yekaterinburg to Samaracar 883.1 km
11h 27m₽5,639–8,145
Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Samara is to rideshare which costs RUB 1676 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Yekaterinburg to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 31000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yekaterinburg station to Samara station. However, there are services departing from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station and arriving at Samara Central Bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yekaterinburg-Pass and arriving at Samara. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 11m.
The distance between Yekaterinburg and Samara is 829 km. The road distance is 883.1 km.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Samara without a car is to bus which takes 17h 22m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 5500.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Yekaterinburg to Samara, including transfers.
Yekaterinburg to Samara bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station.
Yekaterinburg to Samara train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
The best way to get from Yekaterinburg to Samara is to bus which takes 17h 22m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2400 - RUB 6000 and takes 25h 11m.
What companies run services between Yekaterinburg, Russia and Samara, Russia?
You can take a bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Samara Central Bus station via Ufa South Bus Terminal in around 17h 22m. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Samara once daily. Tickets cost ₽3,000–6,000 and the journey takes 25h 11m. Grand Service Express also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Kurumoch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–30,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport to Kurumoch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–30,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–3,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,800
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,200–3,800
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ekaterinburg to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,676
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Yekaterinburg to Samara bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Samara is 1h behind Yekaterinburg. It is currently 12:27 PM in Yekaterinburg and 11:27 AM in Samara.
Yekaterinburg to Samara train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Samara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yekaterinburg to Samara is 883 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Yekaterinburg to Samara.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Yekaterinburg and Samara. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

















