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Ufa · Russia

Car hire and driving in Ufa

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. Picking up at UFA means 21 km (13 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24233148 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.

Drives from Ufa

Car rental from Ufa: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Ufa to SterlitamakRussia123 km (76 mi)about 1 h 52 min
Ufa to SalavatRussia151 km (94 mi)about 2 h 18 min
Ufa to OktyabrskyRussia163 km (102 mi)about 2 h 29 min
Ufa to NeftekamskRussia184 km (114 mi)about 2 h 49 min
Ufa to Al’met’yevskRussia234 km (146 mi)about 3 h 35 min
Ufa to ZlatoustRussia240 km (149 mi)about 3 h 40 min
Ufa to MagnitogorskRussia248 km (154 mi)about 3 h 47 min
Ufa to Naberezhnyye ChelnyRussia251 km (156 mi)about 3 h 49 min
Ufa to MiassRussia267 km (166 mi)about 4 h 4 min
Ufa to NizhnekamskRussia282 km (175 mi)about 4 h 18 min
Ufa to IzhevskRussia291 km (181 mi)about 4 h 27 min
Ufa to OrenburgRussia336 km (209 mi)about 5 h 7 min
Ufa to MoscowRussia1,165 km (724 mi)about 17 h 46 min
Ufa to Saint PetersburgRussia1,632 km (1,014 mi)about 24 h 53 min
Ufa to KyivUkraine1,772 km (1,101 mi)about 27 h 2 min
Ufa to NovosibirskRussia1,714 km (1,065 mi)about 26 h 9 min
Ufa to YekaterinburgRussia374 km (232 mi)about 5 h 42 min
Ufa to KharkivUkraine1,433 km (891 mi)about 21 h 52 min
Ufa to Nizhniy NovgorodRussia772 km (480 mi)about 11 h 47 min
Ufa to KazanRussia449 km (279 mi)about 6 h 51 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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Common questions

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

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.