There are 7 ways to get from Irkutsk to Sochi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sochi International Airport
best- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane IKT - AER
9h 58m₽15,794–30,357Train via Novosibirsk
cheapest- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Novosibirsk Gltrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Sochitrain
4d 19h₽13,190–23,739Train
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Vladimirtrain
- Take the train from Vladimir to Moscow Vostochny Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochitrain
4d 4h₽15,701–29,094Bus, train
- Take the bus from Irkutsk Bus station to Tulunbus
- Take the train from Tulun to Perm 2train
- Take the bus from Perm' Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Maykop Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Maykop Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
4d 23h₽17,704–29,344Drive 5,840.8 km
- Drive from Irkutsk to Sochicar 5,840.8 km
3d 11h₽38,992–56,321Fly to Krasnodar, train
- Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane IKT - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain
14h 42m₽16,502–72,272Train, bus
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
4d 19h₽13,271–24,259
Irkutsk to Sochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irkutsk to Sochi is to train via Novosibirsk which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 24000 and takes 4 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Irkutsk to Sochi is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 31000.
No, there is no direct train from Irkutsk to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Irkutsk Pas and arriving at Sochi via Vladimir, Cherkizovskaya and Kazansky Railway Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 4h.
The distance between Irkutsk and Sochi is 4775 km. The road distance is 5840.8 km.
The best way to get from Irkutsk to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 4 days 4h and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 30000.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Irkutsk to Sochi, including transfers.
Irkutsk to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Irkutsk Pas station.
The best way to get from Irkutsk to Sochi is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 31000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 15000 - RUB 30000 and takes 4 days 4h.
Sochi is 5h behind Irkutsk. It is currently 2:39 AM in Irkutsk and 9:39 PM in Sochi.
Irkutsk to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Vladimir station.
What companies run services between Irkutsk, Russia and Sochi, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Sochi International Airport (AER) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irkutsk Pas to Sochi via Vladimir, Moscow Vostochny Station, Cherkizovskaya, Komsomolskaya, and Kazansky Railway Terminal in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Sochi International Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Krasnodar via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Krasnodar via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–75,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Sochi International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–27,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Krasnodar via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–70,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Sochi International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Krasnodar via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–27,000
- Website
- nordstar.ru
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Sochi International Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–70,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Irkutsk Airport to Krasnodar via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–70,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Vladimir
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽39,000–55,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽10,000–14,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽13,000–18,000
Train from Vladimir to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–8,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,400–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,500
Train from Tulun to Perm 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽28,000–39,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽22,000–31,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽5,500–7,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽7,000–10,000
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Novosibirsk Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–8,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,100–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
Train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽34,000–48,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽9,000–12,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Vladimir to Moscow Vostochny Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽900–1,300
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽700–1,000
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽800–1,200
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Omsk-Pass to Timashevskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽6,900–12,000
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽6,900–7,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽10,000–12,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–180
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.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
- ₽2,225
- 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 Perm' Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Maykop Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–4,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Maykop Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽500–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- avtovokzal26@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
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Yes, the driving distance between Irkutsk to Sochi is 5841 km. It takes approximately 3 days 11h to drive from Irkutsk to Sochi.
















