There are 7 ways to get from Samara to Optina Monastery by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane KUF - SVO
- Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnyetrain
10h 36m₽6,635–33,480Train
cheapest- Take the train from Samara to Sukhinichi-Uzlovyetrain 425У
25h 11m₽3,630–6,695Bus
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratovbus 720
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kozelskbus
31h 2m₽4,252–7,347Drive 1,191.6 km
- Drive from Samara to Optina Monasterycar 1,191.6 km
16h 42m₽7,840–11,325Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Domodedovo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane KUF - DME
- Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnyetrain
9h 54m₽6,535–31,630Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly to Moscow Vnukovo, train
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane KUF - VKO
- Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnyetrain
10h₽6,380–32,200Bus to Kazan, fly to Grabtsevo Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Grabtsevo Airport (KLF)plane KZN - KLF
- Take the taxi from Grabtsevo Airport (KLF) to Optina Monasterytaxi
12h 57m₽6,967–30,252
Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery is to train which costs RUB 3600 - RUB 7000 and takes 25h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h 54m and costs RUB 6500 - RUB 32000.
The distance between Samara and Optina Monastery is 1247 km. The road distance is 1191.6 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery without a car is to train which takes 25h 11m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 7000.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Samara to Optina Monastery, including transfers.
The best way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery is to train which takes 25h 11m and costs RUB 3600 - RUB 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 4200 - RUB 7500 and takes 31h 2m.
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Optina Monastery is 1192 km. It takes approximately 16h 42m to drive from Samara to Optina Monastery.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Optina Monastery, Russia?
Russian Railways (РЖД) operates a train from Samara to Sukhinichi-Uzlovye once a week. Tickets cost ₽3,000–6,000 and the journey takes 24h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Samara Central Bus station to Optina Monastery via Saratov, Salaryevo Bus Station, and Kozelsk in around 31h 2m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Domodedovo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–27,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–28,000
- Website
- uvtaero.ru
Flights from Kazan to Grabtsevo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–27,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽900–1,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnye
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
Train from Samara to Sukhinichi-Uzlovye
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–4,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,300–6,000
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽200
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kozelsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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