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Transport

In Nizhny Novgorod, there are the following types of transport: bus, shuttle bus (usually called "marshrutka"), trolleybus, tram, metro, and taxi.

Metro

The metro is 21.6 km long and includes two metro lines and 15 stations. All stations, except "Gorkovskaya", are located in the downtown. Metro entrances are marked with a large red letter 'M'.

Basic rules for using the metro safely:

Tram

Nizhny Novgorod is one of the first cities in Russia to have an electric tram. The city now has 14 tram lines.

Bus

There are more than 60 bus lines in the city. There are two types of buses: municipal bus and shuttle bus (“marshrutka” bus). Month tickets and student bus cards don’t work in marshrutka buses. Marshrutka buses stop only by passenger's request (sound call (one call for a front door, two calls for a back door) from inside and waving down from outside (when you’re on a bus stop)).

Ticket prices on public transport

The cost of a one-way ticket on buses, trams, trolleybuses, and the metro is from 26 to 35 RUB (depending on the payment method (card or cash).

You can check out the transport schedule on the website and in the BusTime app.

We also recommend you to download apps with a map of Nizhny Novgorod, which describe in detail how to get around the city on public transport. We recommend the following apps: Yandex Map \ 2GIS \ Google Maps.

Carefully read this guidelines and tips for using public transport below:

Taxi

If you’re going to move by taxi, we recommend you to download the following apps for booking a taxi on your phone: Yandex taxi, Uber Russia.

Important information about taxi:


 

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