There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Saransk by plane, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Saransk Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Saransk Airport (SKX)SVO - SKX
4h 52m₽7,411–43,506Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Moscow to Saransk618.1 km
10h 7m₽1,221Train
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Saransk120М / ...
8h 39m₽2,200–4,200Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Ternovka Airport, train
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)DME - PEZ
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Saransk
7h 18m₽5,830–36,260Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ternovka Airport, train
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)SVO - PEZ
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Saransk
7h 39m₽7,895–47,090Train via Moscow Vostochny Station
- Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Saransk063В
10h₽2,467–4,680Drive 617.5 km
- Drive from Moscow to Saransk617.5 km
8h 52m₽3,945–5,699Taxi
- Take the taxi from Moscow to Saransk617.5 km
8h 52m₽8,000–10,000
Moscow to Saransk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Saransk is to rideshare which costs RUB 1221 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Saransk is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 44000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kazansky Railway Terminal and arriving at Saransk. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Moscow and Saransk is 572 km. The road distance is 617.5 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Saransk without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4200.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Moscow to Saransk, including transfers.
Moscow to Saransk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kazansky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Saransk is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 44000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4200 and takes 8h 39m.
Moscow to Saransk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Saransk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Saransk is 618 km. It takes approximately 8h 52m to drive from Moscow to Saransk.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Saransk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Saransk Airport (SKX) once daily. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Saransk twice daily. Tickets cost ₽2,200–4,200 and the journey takes 8h 39m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Saransk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–43,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Ternovka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–44,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Ternovka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–4,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,500–6,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,400–3,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,300–4,600
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Penza 1 to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽340–640
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽600–640
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽340–400
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Moscow to Saransk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,221
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–10,000
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 495 999-99-99
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 495 505-55-55
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 495 222-22-22
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Moscow and Saransk. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.