Search Flights from Irkutsk to Yakutsk

There are many public transportation alternatives you can prefer to directly reach Irkutsk Airport from Irkutsk city center, especially from Kirov Square. The most popular of these transportation alternatives is undoubtedly minibuses. You can also take the advantage of the options such as trolleybus and buses. Taxi or rental car options are naturally a little more expensive compared to public transportation. At Irkutsk Airport, there are three different stations, which are the last stop of the public transportation vehicles, as Station No 1, No 2 and No 3. These three stations are within walking distance to each other.

Minibus

There are frequent minibus services that directly go to the airport from Kirov Square and the stops at the most central points of Irkutsk. You can reach Irkutsk Airport in just 10-12 minutes by taking a minibus. A total of 21 different minibus lines serve in the city and the fee you need to pay is 20 Rubles regardless of which minibus line you take according to the most up-to-date 2016 tariff. If you are near Irkutsk railway station, you can reach Station 1 at Irkutsk Airport by taking the minibus number 20 or if you are in Marshal Konev Street, you can take the minibus number 48 and reach the Station 1.

Bus

You can also take the advantage of the buses if minibus services are not suitable for you. You can reach Irkutsk Airport in 15 minutes maximum by taking the airport buses departing from the city center. The current ticket price for local buses is 20 Rubles.

Trolleybus

The most practical way to reach Irkutsk Airport from the city center is to travel by trolleybus. Not only is it affordable, it is also quite faster compared to buses and minibuses. You can get to the airport in 10 minutes by taking the trolleybus line 4 if you are near Kirov Square in Irkutsk city center. If you are in Zhukovsky Square that is a little far away, you can arrive at Station 3 at Irkutsk Airport by taking the trolleybus line 6.

Taxi

Taxi is not highly preferred in Irkutsk because of the wide variety of public transportation; however, you can take a taxi if you are in a hurry. The taxi fare you need to pay is about 410-500 Rubles to reach Irkutsk Airport from the city center by taxi. Since taximeters are not used in many taxis, you can bargain with the taxi driver.

Rent a car

There are more local and international car rental companies in the city center compared to Irkutsk Airport. Therefore, it would be useful to make a quick search for a more economical transportation. Hour-based rental is not generally offered and so you can rent a car daily-based and you can reach the airport and then deliver it to the offices at the airport.

Airport Information

Located at the very center of the city, Irkutsk Airport is 30 kilometers east of Lake Baikal. Some airline companies also arrange direct flights to the most popular destinations of Russia from Irkutsk Airport, which is only 7 kilometers east of the city center. Irkutsk Airport has two terminal buildings and offers various services such as free internet access, VIP lounges, bank, currency exchange, ATM machines, tourist help desks, cafés, restaurants, shopping stores, and etc.

From Yakutsk Airport, which is only 7 km away from the city center, you can use minibuses to get to the city center. Besides, taxis are also comfortable and provide a 24/7 service. You can also rent your own car as well as making use of transfer services. It is likely that you will arrive at Yakutsk city center from the airport in maximum 15 minutes.

Minibus

Direct buses to the city center depart from the minibus stations which you can easily see when you go out of Yakutsk Airport terminal. The minibus number 3 goes to the Stroitelny rynok, Kalvitsa St., Victory and Lenin squares. The minibus number 4 also goes to Ordzhonikidze and Lenin squares and Zalog. The minibuses 5, 14 and 20 also go to the Lenin Square, passing through Yakutsk Airport.

Taxi

Taking a taxi is the easiest and fastest way to reach Yakutsk city center from Yakutsk Airport, undoubtedly. You can go to the city center in only 5-6 minutes with the Yakutsk taxis that stand outside the terminal 24 hours a day. It is a little more expensive compared to minibuses, but it saves incredible time. The average fare that you would pay to taxi to reach Yakutsk city center from the airport can vary between 270-320 Russian Rubles.

Car Rental

Since the airport is an international one, you will possibly see many offices of various foreign car rental companies in the terminal. A preliminary investigation of these companies would be beneficial for you, because you may get half price discounts on the basis of pre-reservation. After making this pre-reservation, all you need to do upon your arrival is to fill out forms with your internationally valid driver's license and pick up your car. Once you take your car, you can reach Yakutsk city in 5-7 minutes from the airport.