The distance from Novokuznetsk to Novosibirsk is about 310 kilometers in a straight line, and if you go by car, the distance between cities will be 370 kilometers. It can be traveled by car or bus, by rail, as well as fly by plane.
Flight between cities
The fastest way to get from Novokuznetsk airport to Novosibirsk. The plane of airline S7 leaves from Spichenkovo airport at 12:50. The flight takes about an hour. Flights do not fly every day, moreover, they can fly only in the summer and the first two months of autumn. Tickets from Novokuznetsk to Novosibirsk cost from 2100 rubles.
The airport in Novokuznetsk is small, it represents one terminal. Passenger services: mother and baby room, restaurant, hotel. It is connected to the city by bus number 160. It leaves every half an hour and makes stops near the bus station and railway station. Moreover, there is a bus number 130 to the city of Prokopyevsk.
The return flight from Novosibirsk to Novokuznetsk departs at 11:00 from Tolmachevo Airport and lands in the destination in an hour. An air ticket also costs from 2000 rubles and flies airline S7. You can get to the Novosibirsk airport by bus from the railway station, it goes often, a ticket costs about 100 rubles.
Rail ride
A decent number of trains run from Novokuznetsk to Novosibirsk. Still, the first city is located on one of the branches of the Trans-Siberian Railway, and the second, right on the highway, is a major transport hub. The schedule is as follows:
- 07:05. Suburban train of the 800th numbering. Places are only sedentary, from 950 rubles.
- 11:26. Summer passenger train to Anapa.
- 20:26. Named train to St. Petersburg, not particularly suitable for travel, tickets are not cheap, from 1000 rubles per reserved seat, and coupe from 1800 rubles.
- 21: 15.Passenger train to Sochi, runs only in the summer.
- 10:03 p.m. Train to Moscow, from 770 rubles for a reserved seat and from 1400 rubles for a compartment.
- 22:45. Another train to the south of Russia follows to Kislovodsk, from 850 rubles for a reserved seat and from 1270 for a compartment.
- 23:50. Local train from Tashtagol. From 600 rubles for a common carriage and from 1750 rubles for a compartment.
From 6 to 9 hours takes a trip from Novokuznetsk to Novosibirsk by rail.
On the return trip, the schedule is:
- 00:14 to 00:23.
- 05:07 and 05:28.
- 14:40.
- 19:27.
- 21:39.
- 23:09.
Bus ride
The bus station in Novokuznetsk is located next to the railway station (Transportnaya St., 4). Buses to Novosibirsk depart according to the following schedule:
- 00:05. Flight from the city of Tashtagol.
- 10:45 a.m. This bus goes to the city of Temirtau in Kazakhstan.
- 14:20. Flights from Mezhdurechensk.
- 21:10. Flights to Tolmachevo.
The trip takes from 6 to 8 hours. A ticket costs from 1350 rubles.
Return flights from Novosibirsk to Novokuznetsk depart according to the following schedule:
- 12:00 p.m.
- 3 p.m.
- 16:30.
- 20:20.
- 23:40.
Buses on this route can accommodate from 17 to 50 passengers.
Car trip
A trip by car on the route Novokuznetsk-Novosibirsk will take about 5 hours.
First you need to go onto the R-384 highway near Spichenkovo Airport and move north along it, towards the city of Leninsk-Kuznetsk. In it, you need to turn west and move along the same highway to the border of the regions. It is located near Lake Tanaevo, and nearby is the year-round resort Tanay. Not far from him and to Novosibirsk.
What to see in Novokuznetsk and Novosibirsk?
Each of the cities is interesting in its own way. They should be visited by lovers of Soviet architecture of the 1930-1950s, that is, the Stalinist Empire.
In Novokuznetsk it is worth visiting several museums on various topics:
- Kuznetsk fortress. After all, the city was founded in the 17th century; it is 400 years old.
- Dostoevsky Museum.
- Geological.
- Artistic and local history.
In addition, the city has a planetarium, a recreation park and a drama theater.
Novosibirsk in terms of attractions is much more interesting. The city has a metro, academic campus, a funny DNA monument, a crib shop, a children's railway, a museum of railway equipment and retro cars. Inspection of all interesting objects may take a week.