There are 6 ways to get from Samara to Kazan’ by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
7h 20m₽1,300–1,900Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Samara to Kazan'356.9 km
6h 7m₽676Train
- Take the train from Samara to Syzran-Gorod059Н / ...
- Take the train from Syzran-Gorod to Kazan-Pass107Ж / ...
14h 15m₽1,867–5,629Bus via Ulyanovsk
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Take the bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
11h₽1,600–3,056Drive 356.9 km
- Drive from Samara to Kazan’356.9 km
5h 19m₽2,324–3,357Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samara to Kazan’356.9 km
5h 19m₽6,000–7,500
Samara to Kazan’ by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Kazan’ is to rideshare which costs RUB 676 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Kazan’ is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs RUB 2300 - RUB 3400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Samara Central Bus station station and arriving at Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Samara to Kazan’. However, there are services departing from Samara and arriving at Kazan-Pass via Syzran-Gorod. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Samara and Kazan’ is 396 km. The road distance is 356.9 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Kazan’ without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs RUB 1300 - RUB 1900.
The bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station takes 7h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Samara to Kazan’ bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Samara Central Bus station.
Samara to Kazan’ train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Samara station.
The best way to get from Samara to Kazan’ is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs RUB 1300 - RUB 1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 6000 and takes 14h 15m.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Kazan’, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samara to Kazan-Pass via Syzran-Gorod in around 14h 15m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Samara to Syzran-Gorod
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,600–6,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,500
Train from Syzran-Gorod to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,500–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Samara to Syzran-Gorod
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽360–660
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽620–660
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽360–430
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Ulyanovsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Samara to Kazan'
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽676
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₽6,000–7,500
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 846 200-20-02
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 846 288-88-88
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 846 244-44-44
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Samara to Kazan’ bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station.
Kazan’ is 1h behind Samara. It is currently 9:46 PM in Samara and 8:46 PM in Kazan’.
Samara to Kazan’ train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Syzran-Gorod station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Kazan’ is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Samara to Kazan’.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Samara and Kazan’. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.