There are 4 ways to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Kirov stationbus
- Take the train from Kirov to Shahuniatrain 207Г/077Я / ...
8h 33m₽2,324–4,609Drive 156.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’yacar 156.7 km
3h 3m₽1,090–1,574Train
- Take the train from Ioshkar-Ola to Zelenyi Doltrain
- Take the train from Zelenyi Dol to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain
- Take the train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Shahuniatrain
12h 16m₽2,331–9,091Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’yataxi 156.7 km
3h 3m₽1,900–2,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya is to drive which costs RUB 1000 - RUB 1600 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs RUB 1000 - RUB 1600.
No, there is no direct train from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya. However, there are services departing from Ioshkar-Ola and arriving at Shahunia via Zelenyi Dol and Nijnii Novgorod Moskov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
The distance between Yoshkar-Ola and Shakhun’ya is 505 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 33m and costs RUB 2300 - RUB 4700.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya, including transfers.
Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ioshkar-Ola station.
Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Zelenyi Dol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya is 157 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Yoshkar-Ola to Shakhun’ya.
What companies run services between Yoshkar-Ola, Russia and Shakhun’ya, Russia?
You can take a train from Ioshkar-Ola to Shahunia via Zelenyi Dol, Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station, and Nijnii Novgorod Moskov in around 12h 16m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kirov to Shahunia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Ioshkar-Ola to Zelenyi Dol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Zelenyi Dol to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Nijnii Novgorod Moskov to Shahunia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–2,900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 550-53-93
- Website
- sodruzhestvoppk.ru
Train from Ioshkar-Ola to Zelenyi Dol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽230–350
- Website
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru
- Schedules at
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru/raspisanie-elektrichek
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
Train from Zelenyi Dol to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru
- Schedules at
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru/raspisanie-elektrichek
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Kirov station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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