There are 6 ways to get from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg by plane, train, bus, 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 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane MRV - LED
7h 43m₽9,271–42,380Train
cheapest- Take the train from Essentuki to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
37h 46m₽5,621–9,797Train via Moscow
- Take the train from Essentuki to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain 003С / ...
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 754А / ...
27h 35m₽6,182–28,198Bus
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk to Elistabus
- Take the bus from Elista to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
45h 6m₽6,250–11,109Drive 2,266.8 km
- Drive from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburgcar 2,266.8 km
27h 5m₽15,765–22,772Train #2
- Take the train from Essentuki to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain 049Ч
43h 16m₽6,000–11,000
Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg is to train which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 10000 and takes 37h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg. However, there are services departing from Pyatigorsk and arriving at Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal via Elista. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essentuki and arriving at Moskovsky Railway Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43h 16m.
The distance between Yessentuki and Saint Petersburg is 1996 km. The road distance is 2266.8 km.
The best way to get from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg without a car is to train via Moscow which takes 27h 35m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 29000.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg, including transfers.
Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Pyatigorsk station.
Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Essentuki station.
The best way to get from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 43000. Alternatively, you can train via Moscow, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 29000 and takes 27h 35m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 12000 and takes 45h 6m.
What companies run services between Yessentuki, Russia and Saint Petersburg, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Azimuth, and UTair Aviation fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essentuki to Moskovsky Railway Terminal via Kazansky Railway Terminal and Leningradsky Railway Terminal in around 27h 35m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Pulkovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–42,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–45,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Kaluga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–42,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Pulkovo Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–42,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Essentuki to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,100–4,300
Train from Essentuki to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽23,000–33,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,000–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽2,200–3,200
Train from Essentuki to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,500–2,200
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandexpress.ru
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–20,000
- Website
- https://grandexpress.ru/
- Kupé
- ₽5,000–9,000
- SW
- ₽10,000–20,000
- Luxe
- ₽60,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Essentuki to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,200–1,500
Train from Timashevskaya-1 to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Timashevskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–180
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Pyatigorsk to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Elista station.
Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kazansky Railway Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg is 2267 km. It takes approximately 27h 5m to drive from Yessentuki to Saint Petersburg.



















