There are 4 ways to get from Samara to Oral by bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
4h 8m$21–29Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Samara to Uralsk303.2 km
4h 22m$9Train
- Take the train from Samara to Ershovtrain 345E
- Take the train from Ershov to Uralsktrain 008Ж
13h 45m$68–145Drive 303.2 km
- Drive from Samara to Oralcar 303.2 km
5h 2m$25–36
Samara to Oral by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 $21 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Samara station to Oral station. However, there are services departing from Samara Central Bus station and arriving at Uralsk Bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
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 45m.
The distance between Samara and Oral is 307 km. The road distance is 303.2 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Oral without a car is to bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $21 - $29.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Samara to Oral, including transfers.
Samara to Oral bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Samara Central Bus station.
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 $21 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $150 and takes 13h 45m.
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 $16–22 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samara to Uralsk via Ershov in around 13h 45m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Samara to Ershov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $25–35
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ershov to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $80–110
- 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
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Samara to Uralsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Samara to Oral bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Uralsk Bus station.
Oral is 1h ahead of Samara. It is currently 6:30 PM in Samara and 7:30 PM in Oral.
Samara to Oral train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ershov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Oral is 303 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Samara to Oral.
There are 199+ 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.