There are 5 ways to get from Ankara to Makhachkala by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Uytash Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane ESB - MCX
7h 55m₽8,344–36,994Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Makhachkalabus
27h 37m₽5,225–5,295Drive 1,676.5 km
- Drive from Ankara to Makhachkalacar 1,676.5 km
23h 42m₽18,758–27,095Train, Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Uytash Airport
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane IST - MCX
10h 35m₽8,403–36,519Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Grozny Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane ESB - GRV
- Take the train from Chervlennaia to Mahachkalatrain
14h 12m₽9,294–38,344
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Uytash Airport (MCX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Makhachkala is to bus which costs RUB 5200 - RUB 5300 and takes 27h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Makhachkala is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 37000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara station to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Ankara bus station and arriving at Makhachkala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 37m.
The distance between Ankara and Makhachkala is 1312 km. The road distance is 1676.5 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Makhachkala without a car is to bus which takes 27h 37m and costs RUB 5200 - RUB 5300.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Ankara to Makhachkala, including transfers.
Ankara to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Luks Yilmaz, depart from Ankara bus station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Makhachkala is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 37000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 5200 - RUB 5300 and takes 27h 37m.
Ankara to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Luks Yilmaz, arrive at Makhachkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Makhachkala is 1677 km. It takes approximately 23h 42m to drive from Ankara to Makhachkala.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Makhachkala, Russia?
Turkish Airlines, Pobeda Airlines LLC, and AJet fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Uytash Airport (MCX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Luks Yilmaz operates a bus from Ankara bus station to Makhachkala twice a week. Tickets cost ₽4,875 and the journey takes 27h 29m.
- Website
- pobeda.aero
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Uytash Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–36,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Uytash Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–37,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Uytash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–34,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Grozny Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–34,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Uytash Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–35,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽69
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Chervlennaia to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Makhachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,875
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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