Blagoveshchensk
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Blagoveshchensk
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| State: | Amur Oblast |
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Blagoveshchensk (Russian: Благовещенск) is a city in Russia. It is the administrative center of Amur Oblast and lies on the Amur River at the border with China. The Chinese city of Heihe is located just 850 meters across the river.
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Hitchhiking out
South towards Heihe (China) across the Amur River
All seasonal crossing methods (Amur riverboat, pontoon bridge, hovercrafts) are described in detail online: http://traveltochina.ru/heihe/otdyih-hei/kak_dobratsya_iz_blagoveshhenska.html
North towards Svobodny
Take bus 1E to the "Novotroitskoye" stop.
East towards Belogorsk (access to "Amur" highway R297)
You need to hitchhike to the "Volkovsky" intersection, where the R461 (towards Raychikhinsk, north) meets the R297. For information on how to go towards Raychikhinsk, see below.
Southeast towards Raychikhinsk and Novobureysky via highway R461
Take buses 2, 2A, or 3 to the "Mostootryad" stop, turn onto the bridge over the Zeya River. There is a traffic police and weight control post immediately after the river.
Hitchhiking in
Places to avoid
Accommodation and Sleep
Free
- Couchsurfing – as of early 2025, over 1600 registered couchhosts, but only three were active in the last month.
- BeWelcome, Servas, Trustroots, Couchers and other hospitality exchange networks are also available. Check and contribute to increase competition for CouchSurfing!
- Couch-host can also be found via CouchBot: send the city name in VK group messages or through CouchBot on Telegram.
- Tips on how and when to write a request to get hosted: See here.
- In your own tent – recommendations welcome.
- iOverlander — website and app to find many places, including wild camping with your tent. All information is updated and mapped by travelers.
- Social hostel – Phone: +7-924-147-70-02, 207/1 Tchaikovsky St.
Paid
- Rest rooms at the train station: 7 rooms for 13 people on the third floor. Station phone: +7 (4162) 39-52-51, 39-52-03, 395315, 395436
- Hostels on 2GIS
- Hostels on Flamp
- Add your cheapest options!
