There are 5 ways to get from Chara to Irkutsk by plane, taxi, 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 Chara (CZR) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane CZR - IKT
3h 8m₽7,709–42,287Taxi, train, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Chara to Ikabiataxi
- Take the train from Ikabia to Zvezdnaiatrain
- Take the train from Zvezdnaia to Lenatrain
- Take the bus from Ust’-Kut, Lena to Irkutsk Bus stationbus 608
40h 15m₽6,865–10,564Drive 1,490.8 km
- Drive from Chara to Irkutskcar 1,490.8 km
34h 18m₽9,140–13,202Train via Tayshet
- Take the train from Ikabia to Taishettrain 097Э
- Take the train from Taishet to Irkutsk Pastrain 070Я / ...
2d₽7,276–13,627Train
- Take the train from Ikabia to Severobaikalsktrain 097Э
- Take the train from Severobaikalsk to Irkutsk Pastrain 381Ы
2d 4h₽7,276–13,627
Chara (CZR) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chara to Irkutsk is to taxi and train and bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 11000 and takes 40h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chara to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 43000.
The distance between Chara and Irkutsk is 1039 km. The road distance is 1490.8 km.
The best way to get from Chara to Irkutsk without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 40h 15m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 11000.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Chara to Irkutsk, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chara to Irkutsk is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 43000. Alternatively, you can train via Tayshet, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 14000 and takes 2 days 0h.
Irkutsk is 1h behind Chara. It is currently 2:35 AM in Chara and 1:35 AM in Irkutsk.
Yes, the driving distance between Chara to Irkutsk is 1491 km. It takes approximately 34h 18m to drive from Chara to Irkutsk.
What companies run services between Chara, Zabaykalsky, Russia and Irkutsk, Russia?
IrAero flies from Chara (CZR) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chara to Irkutsk Pas via Novaia Chara, Ikabia, and Taishet in around 2d.
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Chara to Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–42,000
Flights from Chara to Irkutsk Airport via Chita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–45,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ikabia to Zvezdnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,500–4,900
Train from Zvezdnaia to Lena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽3,800–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,500–2,200
Train from Ikabia to Taishet
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,100–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,000
Train from Taishet to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–4,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,900–4,100
Train from Ikabia to Severobaikalsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–4,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,100
Train from Severobaikalsk to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,100–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,900–7,000
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Ust’-Kut, Lena to Irkutsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,820
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₽500–650
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