What is the cheapest way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery?

The cheapest way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery is to bus which costs RUB 4100 - RUB 7000 and takes 31h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery?

The fastest way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 9h 22m and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 95000.

How far is it from Samara to Optina Monastery?

The distance between Samara and Optina Monastery is 1247 km. The road distance is 1191.6 km.

How do I travel from Samara to Optina Monastery without a car?

The best way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery without a car is to train which takes 25h 11m and costs RUB 3900 - RUB 7000.

How long does it take to get from Samara to Optina Monastery?

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Samara to Optina Monastery, including transfers.

Train or bus from Samara to Optina Monastery?

The best way to get from Samara to Optina Monastery is to train which takes 25h 11m and costs RUB 3900 - RUB 7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 4100 - RUB 7000 and takes 31h 2m.

Can I drive from Samara to Optina Monastery?

Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Optina Monastery is 1192 km. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Samara to Optina Monastery.

Samara to Optina Monastery - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Samara to Optina Monastery by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane KUF - SVO
3. Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnyetrain
10h 21m
₽72,335–145,380
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Samara to Sukhinichi-Uzlovyetrain 425У
25h 11m
₽3,974–6,545
Bus
1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Saratovbus 720
2. Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Kozelskbus
31h 2m
₽4,152–6,623
Drive 1,191.6 km
1. Drive from Samara to Optina Monasterycar 1,191.6 km
16h 36m
₽7,905–11,419
Bus, fly to Domodedovo International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane KUF - DME
3. Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnyetrain
10h 2m
₽62,335–114,530
Bus, fly to Moscow Vnukovo, train
1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane KUF - VKO
3. Take the train from Kiyevsky Railway Terminal to Suhinichi-Glavnyetrain
10h
₽40,060–114,100
Bus, fly to Grabtsevo Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Grabtsevo Airport (KLF)plane KUF - KLF
3. Take the taxi from Grabtsevo Airport (KLF) to Optina Monasterytaxi
9h 22m
₽20,100–91,300

Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights

38Weekly Planes

1h 48mAverage Duration

₽18,090Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Samara to Optina Monastery.

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Distance: 1,247.4 km
Duration: 10h 21m

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 ₽3,400–6,000 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.

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