There are 3 ways to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)IKT - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
30h 34m₴32,463–244,729Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Tulun
- Take the train from Tulun to Yaroslavl
- Take the taxi from Yaroslavl to Uglich
- Take the bus from Uglich to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Take the taxi from Kyiv 142 Beresteysky to Chernobyl
5d 17h₴14,232–22,582Fly to Iași International Airport, drive, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Iași International Airport (IAS)IKT - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
42h 50m₴26,679–143,785
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl is to bus and train and taxi which costs 14 000 ₴ - 23 000 ₴ and takes 5 days 17h.
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The fastest way to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 30h 34m and costs 32 000 ₴ - 250 000 ₴.
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The distance between Irkutsk and Chernobyl is 6015 km.
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The best way to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 5 days 17h and costs 14 000 ₴ - 23 000 ₴.
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It takes approximately 30h 34m to get from Irkutsk to Chernobyl, including transfers.
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There are three+ hotels available in Chernobyl.
What companies run services between Irkutsk, Russia and Chernobyl, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Irkutsk to Chernobyl. However, you can take the taxi to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Aeroportul Internațional, take the line 30 train to str. Aeroport, walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Kyiv Central Bus station, walk to Demiivska, take the subway to Kontraktova Ploscha, walk to Kontraktova Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tulun, walk to Tulun, take the train to Yaroslavl, take the taxi to Uglich, take the bus to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal, take the bus to Riga Central Bus Station, take the bus to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.
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- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴8,000–35,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Iași International Airport via Tashkent, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴24,000–140,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Novosibirsk, Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴23,000–85,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Sochi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴23,000–90,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Iași International Airport via Novosibirsk, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₴27,000–110,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Tulun to Yaroslavl
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴5,500–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₴23,000–32,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴5,500–8,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- 2nd class
- ₴1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴1,490
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- +38 095 444 44 44
- help@ukrpas.com.ua
- Website
- ukrpas.ua
Bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴30–120
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
- Phone
- 8-950-113-5555
- Website
- avtovokzal-on-line.ru
Bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Tulun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,183
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal-on-line.ru/map
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Uglich to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴550–1,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,300–4,500
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kyiv 142 Beresteysky
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴3,900–5,000
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₴500–1,200
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 4852 226-622
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 4852 77-77-77
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 4852 700-005
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Uklon
- Website
- uklon.com.ua
Opti
- Phone
- 579
- Website
- opti.global
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Avrora
- Phone
- +380442271000
- Website
- avrora-taxi.kiev.ua
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