There are 4 ways to get from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk by plane, bus, train, 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 Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane CEK - MRV
6h 11m₽15,127–80,177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus 767
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus stationbus 660
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratovbus 720
- Take the bus from Saratov to Pyatigorskbus 516
2d 6h₽5,850–9,395Train
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Piatigorsktrain 059Н / ...
2d 6h₽6,500–11,000Drive 2,267.7 km
- Drive from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorskcar 2,267.7 km
32h 23m₽14,673–21,194
Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk is to bus which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 9500 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelyabinsk station to Pyatigorsk. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk Central bus station and arriving at Pyatigorsk via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Samara Central Bus station and Saratov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Piatigorsk. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Chelyabinsk and Pyatigorsk is 1839 km. The road distance is 2267.7 km.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 9500.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk, including transfers.
Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Chelyabinsk Central bus station.
Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 9500 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train, which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 11000 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Chelyabinsk, Russia and Pyatigorsk, Russia?
Azimuth, Red Wings, and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Pyatigorsk via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Samara Central Bus station, and Saratov in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–100,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–80,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Chelyabinsk Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–95,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽27,000–38,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Pyatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Ufa South Bus Terminal station.
Pyatigorsk is 2h behind Chelyabinsk. It is currently 1:20 PM in Chelyabinsk and 11:20 AM in Pyatigorsk.
Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Piatigorsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk is 2268 km. It takes approximately 32h 23m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Pyatigorsk.







