There are 7 ways to get from Moscow to Sochi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane SVO - AER
6h 22m₽7,907–36,415Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochitrain 102М / ...
22h 37m₽4,400–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Krasnogvardeysky Bus station to Kropotkin Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
29h 52m₽5,067–7,080Drive 1,617.3 km
- Drive from Moscow to Sochicar 1,617.3 km
20h 54m₽10,641–15,371Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane VKO - AER
6h 12m₽7,657–36,235Fly from Domodedovo International Airport
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane DME - AER
6h 31m₽7,842–36,585Train, bus
- 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₽4,403–7,394
Moscow to Sochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Sochi is to bus which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 7500 and takes 29h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Sochi is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 37000.
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 1457 km. The road distance is 1617.3 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 22h 37m and costs RUB 4400 - RUB 8500.
It takes approximately 6h 22m 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 22m and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 37000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4400 - RUB 8500 and takes 22h 37m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 5000 - RUB 7500 and takes 29h 52m.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Sochi, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Sochi International Airport (AER) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Sochi twice daily. Tickets cost ₽4,400–8,500 and the journey takes 22h 37m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–44,000
- Website
- nordstar.ru
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–33,000
- 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
- ₽4,400–8,500
- 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
- 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
- ₽3,200–4,500
- 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 54m to drive from Moscow to Sochi.














