There are 7 ways to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Syktyvkar stationbus
10h 35m₽2,100–3,000Train
- Take the train from Ioshkar-Ola to Zelenyi Doltrain
- Take the train from Zelenyi Dol to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain
- Take the train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Mikuntrain
- Take the train from Mikun to Syktyvkartrain
31h 27m₽4,881–14,591Drive 687.9 km
- Drive from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkarcar 687.9 km
9h 56m₽4,553–6,576Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkartaxi 687.9 km
9h 56m₽8,000–10,000Bus to Cheboksary Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Yoshkar-Ola to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Fly from Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Syktyvkar (SCW)plane CSY - SCW
15h 58m₽8,046–38,412Train to Kazan, fly
- Take the train from Yoshkar-Ola to Kazan-Passtrain
- Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Syktyvkar (SCW)plane KZN - SCW
11h 34m₽7,867–38,555Bus to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV) to Syktyvkar (SCW)plane ULV - SCW
16h 33m₽9,170–40,239
Cheboksary Airport (CSY) to Syktyvkar (SCW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar is to bus which costs RUB 2100 - RUB 3000 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar is to drive which takes 9h 56m and costs RUB 4500 - RUB 7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station station and arriving at Syktyvkar station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar. However, there are services departing from Ioshkar-Ola and arriving at Syktyvkar via Zelenyi Dol, Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station and Mikun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 27m.
The distance between Yoshkar-Ola and Syktyvkar is 710 km. The road distance is 687.9 km.
The best way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs RUB 2100 - RUB 3000.
The bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Syktyvkar station takes 10h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station.
Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ioshkar-Ola station.
The best way to get from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs RUB 2100 - RUB 3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4800 - RUB 15000 and takes 31h 27m.
What companies run services between Yoshkar-Ola, Russia and Syktyvkar, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Syktyvkar station twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,100–3,000 and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ioshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar via Zelenyi Dol, Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station, and Mikun in around 31h 27m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Cheboksary Airport to Syktyvkar via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–37,000
Flights from Kazan to Syktyvkar via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–38,000
Flights from Kazan to Syktyvkar via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–44,000
Flights from Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport to Syktyvkar via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–38,000
- Website
- flysmartavia.com
Flights from Kazan to Syktyvkar via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–44,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Ioshkar-Ola to Zelenyi Dol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 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
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station to Mikun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,000–6,000
Train from Mikun to Syktyvkar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽750–2,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽750–1,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Phone
- 8 (800) 550-53-93
- Website
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
Train from Ioshkar-Ola to Zelenyi Dol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽230–350
- Website
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Schedules at
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Book at
- Russian Railways
Train from Zelenyi Dol to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,800
- Website
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Schedules at
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Book at
- Russian Railways
Train from Yoshkar-Ola to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽310–470
- Website
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Schedules at
- Sodruzhestvo PPK
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Syktyvkar station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8412) 94-59-33
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-penza.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Yoshkar-Ola to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
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Booking & Getting There
Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Syktyvkar station.
Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Zelenyi Dol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar is 688 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Yoshkar-Ola to Syktyvkar.







