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Shakhty · Russia

Car hire and driving in Shakhty

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Russia traffic drives on the right. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24233148 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.

Drives from Shakhty

Car rental from Shakhty: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Shakhty to NovocherkasskRussia34 km (21 mi)about 31 min
Shakhty to Rostov-on-DonRussia67 km (42 mi)about 1 h 2 min
Shakhty to BatayskRussia73 km (46 mi)about 1 h 7 min
Shakhty to TaganrogRussia112 km (70 mi)about 1 h 43 min
Shakhty to LuhanskUkraine116 km (72 mi)about 1 h 46 min
Shakhty to AlchevskUkraine134 km (83 mi)about 2 h 3 min
Shakhty to VolgodonskRussia147 km (91 mi)about 2 h 14 min
Shakhty to MakiyivkaUkraine175 km (109 mi)about 2 h 40 min
Shakhty to HorlivkaUkraine176 km (109 mi)about 2 h 41 min
Shakhty to DonetskUkraine183 km (114 mi)about 2 h 48 min
Shakhty to MariupolUkraine213 km (132 mi)about 3 h 15 min
Shakhty to KramatorskUkraine226 km (141 mi)about 3 h 27 min
Shakhty to IstanbulTurkey1,163 km (723 mi)about 17 h 44 min
Shakhty to MoscowRussia911 km (566 mi)about 13 h 53 min
Shakhty to Saint PetersburgRussia1,502 km (934 mi)about 22 h 55 min
Shakhty to AnkaraTurkey1,048 km (651 mi)about 15 h 59 min
Shakhty to BursaTurkey1,221 km (759 mi)about 18 h 38 min
Shakhty to KyivUkraine768 km (477 mi)about 11 h 43 min
Shakhty to İzmirTurkey1,479 km (919 mi)about 22 h 34 min
Shakhty to GaziantepTurkey1,208 km (750 mi)about 18 h 25 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Auto EuropeA broker specialising in Europe, often with clearer all-in pricing for US renters.Get European rates on Auto Europe (opens www.autoeurope.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Shakhty?

The right, as everywhere in Russia.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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 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.