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About Yakutsk
Located in Far East Russia, Sakha Republic’s capital city Yakutsk is 450km south of the North Arctic Circle. According to 2010 statistics, the city has a population of about 270 thousand residents and carries the name of the main harbor along the Lena River. Transportation to the city is carried out through the Yakutsk Airport and Magan Airport. The city has rich mine beds and is especially known as the main provider of silver. Known as the world’s coldest city, the regular temperatures are around -40°C. Places to see in the city may consist of Oiyunskiy Square, The Sakha Theatre, Lena River, Ostrog Fort and Kulakovsky Street.
Transportation to Yakutsk City Center from Airport
Yakutsk Airport
From Yakutsk Airport, which is only 7 km away from the city center, you can use minibuses to get to the city center. Besides, taxis are also comfortable and provide a 24/7 service. You can also rent your own car as well as making use of transfer services. It is likely that you will arrive at Yakutsk city center from the airport in maximum 15 minutes.
Minibus
Direct buses to the city center depart from the minibus stations which you can easily see when you go out of Yakutsk Airport terminal. The minibus number 3 goes to the Stroitelny rynok, Kalvitsa St., Victory and Lenin squares. The minibus number 4 also goes to Ordzhonikidze and Lenin squares and Zalog. The minibuses 5, 14 and 20 also go to the Lenin Square, passing through Yakutsk Airport.
Taxi
Taking a taxi is the easiest and fastest way to reach Yakutsk city center from Yakutsk Airport, undoubtedly. You can go to the city center in only 5-6 minutes with the Yakutsk taxis that stand outside the terminal 24 hours a day. It is a little more expensive compared to minibuses, but it saves incredible time. The average fare that you would pay to taxi to reach Yakutsk city center from the airport can vary between 270-320 Russian Rubles.
Car Rental
Since the airport is an international one, you will possibly see many offices of various foreign car rental companies in the terminal. A preliminary investigation of these companies would be beneficial for you, because you may get half price discounts on the basis of pre-reservation. After making this pre-reservation, all you need to do upon your arrival is to fill out forms with your internationally valid driver's license and pick up your car. Once you take your car, you can reach Yakutsk city in 5-7 minutes from the airport.
