Astrakhan to Volgograd by bus
Volgograd lies 374 km (232 mi) north-west of Astrakhan, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 57 min including stops, over roughly 456 km (283 mi) of road.
| Astrakhan | Volgograd | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 533,925 | 1 million |
| Elevation | -12 m (-39 ft) | 42 m (138 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Europe/Astrakhan) | UTC+3 (Europe/Volgograd) |
Clocks in Volgograd are 1 h behind Astrakhan right now, so a 6 h 57 min journey lands only 5 h 57 min later by the destination clock.
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Staying in Volgograd
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Volgograd. Of the 34 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (22), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 238 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Volgograd from Astrakhan?
374 km (232 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Astrakhan; by road roughly 456 km (283 mi).
How long does it take to get from Astrakhan to Volgograd by bus?
About 6 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Astrakhan and Volgograd?
Volgograd is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Volgograd against Europe/Astrakhan).
Where can I stay in Volgograd?
Our booking partner lists 34 places to stay in Volgograd, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.