Where to go to "Valdai" and "Meteora" from Nizhny Novgorod in 2026

      In Nizhny Novgorod, navigation for high-speed hydrofoil vessels "Meteor" and "Valdai" has started. The first flights of the season to Kazan and Yaroslavl took place on May 2 and 3. Where you can travel on this type of transport and how much it will cost is detailed in the material from NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". In 2026, the vessels of the company "Vodoley" will operate on 18 routes. 11 of them will be regular, while the remaining seven will be excursion and recreational.

      It is worth starting with "Valdai," which currently offers only three destinations: Gorodets, Balakhna, and Makaryevo. In the first case, a ticket will cost 700 rubles, a discounted ticket will be 630 rubles; in the second case, it will be 370 and 330 rubles, and in the third case, 790 and 710 rubles, respectively.

      A journey on "Meteor" from Nizhny Novgorod to Kazan will cost 2,800 rubles, and it is available for discounted categories of citizens for 2,660 rubles. Additionally, passengers will be able to disembark at any stop the vessel makes along the way. For example, departing from Nizhny Novgorod to Vasil'sursk will cost 1,100 rubles (1,000 rubles for discounts), to Kozmodemyansk – 1,500 rubles (1,430 rubles), to Cheboksary – 1,800 rubles (1,710 rubles), and to Mariinsky Posad – 2,100 rubles (2,000 rubles).

      You can also choose "Meteor" heading to Yaroslavl, with a ticket costing 2,800 rubles (2,700 rubles for discounts). Along the way, the vessel will stop in Chkalovsk – 770 rubles (730 rubles) for the trip, Yurevets – 1,150 rubles (1,090 rubles), Kineshma – 1,500 rubles (1,430 rubles), and Kostroma – 2,300 rubles (2,200 rubles).

      Earlier, we reported that the commissioning of the vessel "Nikolai Zharkov" has been postponed to summer. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and timely information.

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