- How to get to Sevastopol by plane
- To Sevastopol by train
- By bus
- By car
Sevastopol is known to Russian tourists for its great historical past, port and many interesting sights. Every year the city is visited by visitors not only from Russia, but also from other countries. After Crimea has become closer to Russia, most tourists are wondering how to get to Sevastopol.
How to get to Sevastopol by plane
The only airport in the city does not serve passenger flights, so initially you need to fly to the nearest airport located in Simferopol. At the same time, direct flights are possible from Moscow, Novosibirsk, St. Petersburg, Kemerovo, Tomsk, Surgut and other large Russian cities. Travel time depends on the starting point of departure, aircraft type and weather conditions. So, from Moscow and St. Petersburg to Simferopol you will fly from 2, 5 to 4 hours. The longest flight awaits the residents of Surgut and will take from 5 to 8 hours. There are also options with transfers, but be prepared for the fact that you will spend about 15-20 hours on the road.
Various ways to get to Simferopol by aircraft are offered by the following carriers: Aeroflot; Ural Airlines; S7; Pegas Fly; Red wings; "Russia". It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance by consulting with a travel agency specialist or using the services of air ticket sales websites.
Arriving in Simferopol, you can easily cover the distance of 80 kilometers by any means of transport, separating the city from Sevastopol.
To Sevastopol by train
Since December 2019, it has become possible to get to Crimea by train. Now several trains have been launched to Crimea from different cities of Russia: from Moscow and St. Petersburg, from Yekaterinburg and Kislovodsk. In the future, trains from other regions of Russia will also be launched, so that everyone who dreams of resting in Crimea can do it with maximum comfort.
You can get to Sevastopol from Moscow and St. Petersburg by Tavria trains. Depending on the class of service, passengers have access to basic services included in the ticket price. For an additional fee on board the Tavria train, passengers can buy souvenirs for the trip, as well as food and drinks from the menu of the dining car. As a tribute to railway traditions, each passenger during the trip for tea is given a branded cup holder with a glass (subject to the purchase of tea from the conductor), which depicts a personal train against the background of the arches of the Crimean bridge.
You can also take any train to Simferopol, and from there get to Sevastopol by public transport or by taxi.
By bus
A very quick and comfortable option to get to Sevastopol using the services of the bus station. During the high season, a direct flight runs between Moscow and Sevastopol. The bus departs from the Shchelkovo bus station and Krasnogvardeysk station and arrives at its final destination in 25-27 hours. Ticket prices start at 3000 rubles.
Separately, it should be noted that buses to Sevastopol are spacious and equipped with everything you need to travel long distances.
Tourists arriving in Simferopol can also get to the city's bus station and change to any bus to Sevastopol. Travel time will be about 2 hours.
By car
Drivers who prefer long journeys go to Sevastopol by private transport. Keep in mind that you should carefully prepare and check that all documents for the car are in place before you travel.
Leaving Moscow, you need to move along the M-4 "Don" highway in order to get to the Crimean bridge. After you get to Simferopol, you can take a straight road to Sevastopol. In total, you will spend about 24-28 hours on the way.
