Destinations
Belarus: cities and how to get around
13 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.
Belarus has 13 cities on this site, including the capital, Minsk. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do, built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.
CapitalMinsk
Population9.5 million
Area207,600 km²
CurrencyBelarusian ruble (BYN)
Dialling code+375
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
Emergency numberhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648798 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648811
Official languagesBelarusian, Russian
Internet domain.by
Cities in Belarus
| City | Region | Population | Airport | Hotels listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minsk | Minsk City | 1,742,124 | MSQ (31 km) | 212 |
| Homyel' | Homyel’ Voblasc’ | 501,193 | GME (11 km) | — |
| Hrodna | Grodnenskaya | 363,718 | — | — |
| Vitebsk | Vitebsk | 358,927 | — | — |
| Mahilyow | Mogilev | 352,896 | MVQ (17 km) | — |
| Brest | Brest | 347,138 | BQT (12 km) | — |
| Bobruysk | Mogilev | 205,502 | — | — |
| Baranovichi | Brest | 170,039 | — | — |
| Barysaw | Minsk | 133,700 | MSQ (48 km) | — |
| Pinsk | Brest | 123,283 | — | — |
| Mazyr | Homyel’ Voblasc’ | 104,517 | — | — |
| Lida | Grodnenskaya | 103,262 | VNO (83 km) | — |
| Orsha | Vitebsk | 101,662 | MVQ (65 km) | — |
Neighbouring countries on this site: Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine, Russia, Latvia.
Common questions
Which cities in Belarus are covered?
Minsk, Homyel', Hrodna, Vitebsk, Mahilyow, Brest, Bobruysk, Baranovichi and 5 more.
What currency does Belarus use?
The Belarusian ruble (BYN).
Which side of the road does Belarus drive on?
The right.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.