There are 5 ways to get from Moscow to Yakutsk by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Domodedovo International Airport
best- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane DME - YKS
8h 19m₽18,610–76,010Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane SVO - YKS
8h 50m₽17,675–75,840Train
- Take the train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Skovorodinotrain
- Take the train from Skovorodino to Nizhny Bestiahtrain
6d 5h₽18,526–31,559Drive 6,892.8 km
- Drive from Moscow to Yakutskcar 6,892.8 km
5d₽47,377–68,433Fly from Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane VKO - YKS
8h 10m₽18,425–75,660
Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Yakutsk is to train which costs RUB 18000 - RUB 32000 and takes 6 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct train from Moscow to Yakutsk. However, there are services departing from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal and arriving at Nizhny Bestiah via Skovorodino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 5h.
The distance between Moscow and Yakutsk is 4949 km. The road distance is 6892.8 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Yakutsk without a car is to train which takes 6 days 5h and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 32000.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Moscow to Yakutsk, including transfers.
Moscow to Yakutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 18000 - RUB 32000 and takes 6 days 5h.
Yakutsk is 6h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 5:46 PM in Moscow and 11:46 PM in Yakutsk.
Moscow to Yakutsk train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Skovorodino station.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Yakutsk, Russia?
S7 Airlines flies from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Yakutsk via Skovorodino and Nizhny Bestiah in around 6d 5h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Yakutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–75,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–80,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal to Skovorodino
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–25,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽50,000–75,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽14,000–20,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽17,000–25,000
Train from Skovorodino to Nizhny Bestiah
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,100–6,000
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Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Yakutsk is 6893 km. It takes approximately 5 days 0h to drive from Moscow to Yakutsk.