Cities Near Barnaul
Cities near Barnaul, Russia: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Zarinsk, Biysk, Iskitim. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Barnaul, Russia is Zarinsk, about 54 mi (87 km) away — roughly 1 hr 37 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zarinsk | 54 mi / 87 km | 1 hr 37 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Biysk | 83 mi / 133 km | 1 hr 55 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Iskitim | 90 mi / 145 km | 2 hr 6 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Berdsk | 100 mi / 161 km | 2 hr 20 min | Drive/rail | Day trip / overnight |
| Novosibirsk | 121 mi / 195 km | 2 hr 49 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Kiselëvsk | 126 mi / 203 km | 2 hr 56 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Belovo | 126 mi / 203 km | 2 hr 56 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Gorno-Altaysk | 132 mi / 213 km | 3 hr 5 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Leninsk-Kuznetsky | 133 mi / 213 km | 3 hr 5 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
| Novokuznetsk | 140 mi / 225 km | 3 hr 15 min | Drive/rail | Weekend getaway |
Day trips from Barnaul
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Zarinsk, Biysk, Iskitim. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Weekend getaways from Barnaul
Far enough for a change of scene but still an easy hop: Berdsk, Novosibirsk, Kiselëvsk, Belovo, Gorno-Altaysk. Worth an overnight or a full weekend.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Barnaul include Zarinsk, Biysk, Iskitim, Berdsk, Novosibirsk. The closest is Zarinsk, about 54 miles (87 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.
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Nearby city travel guides
- → Best time to visit Zarinsk
- → Best time to visit Biysk
- → Best time to visit Iskitim
- → Best time to visit Berdsk
- → Best time to visit Novosibirsk
- → Best time to visit Kiselëvsk
- → Best time to visit Belovo
- → Best time to visit Gorno-Altaysk
- → Best time to visit Leninsk-Kuznetsky
- → Best time to visit Novokuznetsk