There are 8 ways to get from Aksay to Astana by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Krasnodar, fly
best- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KRR - NQZ
18h 26m$234–490Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aksay to Lihaiatrain
- Take the train from Lihaia to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train
2d 16h$92–169Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Makattrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train
2d 15hDrive 2,846.3 km
- Drive from Aksay to Astanacar 2,846.3 km
41h 40m$234–337Bus to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Stavropol, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane STW - NQZ
25h 10m$161–634Train to Sochi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain
- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane AER - NQZ
22h 21m$230–467Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Novocherkassk to Volgograd 1train
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VOG - NQZ
25h 27m$153–653Train via Samara
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Samaratrain 142С
- Take the train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
2d 20h$167–337
Krasnodar (KRR) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aksay to Astana is to train which costs $90 - $170 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Aksay to Astana is to train and fly which takes 18h 26m and costs $230 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Aksay to Astana. However, there are services departing from Aksay and arriving at Astana 1 via Lihaia and Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Aksay and Astana is 2813 km. The road distance is 2846.3 km.
The best way to get from Aksay to Astana without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 26m to get from Aksay to Astana, including transfers.
Aksay to Astana train services, operated by Severo-Kavkazskaya PPK, depart from Aksay station.
Astana is 2h ahead of Aksay. It is currently 1:00 PM in Aksay and 3:00 PM in Astana.
Aksay to Astana train services, operated by Severo-Kavkazskaya PPK, arrive at Lihaia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aksay to Astana is 2846 km. It takes approximately 41h 40m to drive from Aksay to Astana.
What companies run services between Aksay, Rostov Oblast, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Aksay to Astana 1 via Lihaia and Petropavlovsk in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–440
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $90–130
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–40
Train from Novocherkassk to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Lihaia to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $310–430
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $80–110
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $100–140
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–85
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $13–19
- Commuter Electric Train
- $12–17
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $18–26
- Commuter Electric Train
- $23–35
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Book at
- Russian Railways
Train from Aksay to Lihaia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–66
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $38–43
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $66
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–140
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–12
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $10–12
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–38
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–60
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Makat to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–47
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–31
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $41–47
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–12
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $130–190
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $190–250
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Stavropol, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8442) 37‑37-90
- Website
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
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