There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Sochi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Domodedovo International Airport
best- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane DME - AER
6h 36m₽28,842–73,585Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
32h 39m₽4,403–7,394Train
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochitrain 102М / ...
22h 37m₽4,800–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Krasnogvardeysky Bus station to Kropotkin Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
29h 52m₽4,567–6,380Drive 1,617.4 km
- Drive from Moscow to Sochicar 1,617.4 km
20h 55m₽10,398–15,019Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane VKO - AER
6h 7m₽29,638–63,235Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane SVO - AER
6h 47m₽56,907–123,415
Moscow to Sochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Sochi is to bus which costs RUB 4500 - RUB 6500 and takes 29h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Sochi is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs RUB 29000 - RUB 65000.
No, there is no direct bus from Moscow to Sochi station. However, there are services departing from Метро «Добрынинская» and arriving at Sochi Bus station via Krasnogvardeysky Bus station and Kropotkin Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kazansky Railway Terminal and arriving at Sochi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Moscow and Sochi is 1412 km. The road distance is 1617.4 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 22h 37m and costs RUB 4800 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Moscow to Sochi, including transfers.
Moscow to Sochi bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Krasnogvardeysky Bus station.
Moscow to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kazansky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Sochi is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs RUB 28000 - RUB 75000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4800 - RUB 8000 and takes 22h 37m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 4500 - RUB 6500 and takes 29h 52m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Sochi, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Sochi International Airport (AER) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochi twice daily. Tickets cost ₽4,800–8,000 and the journey takes 22h 37m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–110,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–80,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–80,000
- Website
- nordstar.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–80,000
- Website
- severstal-avia.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Cherepovets
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–95,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–75,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–75,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–8,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽20,000–28,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Timashevskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–5,000
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–3,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,300–5,000
- 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
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnogvardeysky Bus station to Kropotkin Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–3,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- avtovokzal26@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://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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More Questions & Answers
Moscow to Sochi bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Kropotkin Bus station.
Moscow to Sochi train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Sochi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Sochi is 1617 km. It takes approximately 20h 55m to drive from Moscow to Sochi.














