There are 4 ways to get from Samara to Oral by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
4h 8m$20–28Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Samara to Uralsk289.2 km
4h 22m$9Train
- Take the train from Samara to Ershov345E
- Take the train from Ershov to Uralsk008Ж
13h 40m$66–146Drive 289.2 km
- Drive from Samara to Oral289.2 km
4h 49m$24–35
Samara to Oral by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Oral is to rideshare which costs $9 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Oral is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $20 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Samara to Oral. However, there are services departing from Samara and arriving at Uralsk via Ershov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Samara and Oral is 294 km. The road distance is 289.2 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Oral without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $20 - $28.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Samara to Oral, including transfers.
Samara to Oral train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Samara station.
The best way to get from Samara to Oral is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $20 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 13h 40m.
Oral is 1h ahead of Samara. It is currently 2:20 AM in Samara and 3:20 AM in Oral.
Samara to Oral train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ershov station.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Oral, Kazakhstan?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $15–21 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samara to Uralsk via Ershov in around 13h 40m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Samara to Ershov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $70–100
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–23
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Ershov to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Samara to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Oral is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Samara to Oral.
There are 169+ hotels available in Oral.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Samara and Oral. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.