Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

Getting Around

How to get to and from Sheremetyevo International Airport — taxis, public transport, shuttles and car rental.

Transport Options at SVO

Sheremetyevo International Airport is connected to Moscow and the wider Russia transport network by multiple ground transport options.

Rail & Metro

Aeroexpress to Belorussky Station in 35 min, 500 RUB (~€5). Every 30 min.

Bus & Shuttle

Route 851M and other city buses serve Moscow.

Taxi

Approximately 1,500–2,500 RUB (~€15–25) to Moscow centre, 40–90 min.

Rideshare

Yandex Go is the primary app. Uber is integrated with Yandex in Russia.

Car Rental

Major firms at Terminals D and E.

Insider tip

Sheremetyevo has two terminal zones — B/C (older) and D/E/F (newer) — with a free shuttle between them. Allow transfer time if your departure gate is in a different zone.

Transport routes, fares and operators change frequently. Verify current options on the official Sheremetyevo International Airport website before travel.

Pre-Book Your Transfer

Skip the taxi queue. Book a private transfer from SVO to Moscow in advance and have a driver waiting when you land.

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Private and shared airport transfers — fixed price, no meter surprises. Driver meets you in arrivals.

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Car Rental at SVO

Exploring Russia beyond Moscow? Renting a car at the airport gives you maximum flexibility from the moment you land.

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Rent a Car at SVO

Compare rates from major and local car rental companies. Free cancellation on most bookings.

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Ground Transport Tips for SVO

Only use official taxi ranks or pre-booked apps at Sheremetyevo International Airport. Avoid unofficial drivers approaching you in arrivals.
If a rail or metro connection exists, it is usually the fastest and most reliable option during rush hour.
Allow extra time for ground transport during peak hours. Moscow city traffic can significantly extend journey times.
Download offline maps for Moscow before landing — useful if your data connection is slow on arrival.
If travelling with heavy luggage, a private transfer or taxi is often more practical than public transport.
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