About Chernigov
Chernigov, with a population of about 300 thousand, is located in the north of Ukraine. It is possible to see the traces of the Russian culture, which has been in existence for a long time, in the city which has a very long history. You can see the traces of different cultures in this region which has been dominated by many nations in the past, besides the Russians. The Eletsky Monastery and the Pyatnytska Church, admirable with their historical fabric and engraving, can be listed as the first places to be seen in the city.
Another architectural masterpiece, Chernihiv Palace, is one of the most important symbols of the city. The Trinity Monastery, which also takes people to other worlds with its beauty and engravings, is also a must-see. The city usually has a temperate climate, but in the winter the temperate climate leaves its place to cold and rainy weather. Do not forget to take your umbrella and raincoat with you when you visit Chernigov, especially in spring and autumn.
Transportation to Chernigov City Center from Airport
Chernigov Airport
Since the airport in Chernigov has been closed since 2002, it is required to choose one of the two airports in Kiev in order to reach the city.
If you have landed at Boryspil International Airport, you can rent a car from companies like Europcar, Hertz, Sixt, Budget and Avis and reach Chernigov easily. The distance you need to travel to reach the city is about 150 kilometres; it lasts around two hours to drive this length. You need to take E95 highway at the exit of the airport. There are also buses that you can take from Boryspil International Airport to Chernigov. You can reach the city with the buses of one of the following companies: Autolux, Günsel and Ukrbus. The bus stops are located between Terminal B and C.
If you will land at Zhuliany International Airport, you can reach Chernigov by renting a car from Budget and Sixt companies serving you at the airport. You need to take E95 highway at the exit of the airport. The distance is about 160 kilometres, and you can reach in the city in less than 2.5 hours.
