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There are 9 ways to get from Astana to Donetsk by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Volgograd International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG)plane plane NQZ - VOG
    2. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    26h 45m
    ₴5,833–23,544

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Volgograd 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    ₴4,215–7,561

  3. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Krasnodar, bus

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane NQZ - KRR
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    24h 52m
    ₴6,611–25,622

  4. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gelendzik, taxi, train, bus

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Gelendzik (GDZ)plane plane NQZ - GDZ
    2. Take the taxi from Gelendzik (GDZ) to Abinskayataxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Abinskaya to Krasnodar 1train train
    4. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    32h 40m
    ₴7,961–28,972

  5. Train to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, fly to Krasnodar, bus

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain train
    2. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane KGF - KRR
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    29h 25m
    ₴10,711–39,887

  6. Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW)plane plane NQZ - STW
    2. Take the train from Palagiada to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    38h 33m
    ₴8,171–30,182

  7. Train to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, fly to Volgograd International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain train
    2. Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG)plane plane KGF - VOG
    3. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    35h 13m
    ₴10,133–37,809

  8. Train to Omsk, fly to Krasnodar, bus

    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Omsk-Passtrain train
    2. Fly from Omsk (OMS) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane OMS - KRR
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    39h 29m
    ₴11,291–36,429

  9. Train, bus via Maqat

    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Makattrain train
    2. Take the train from Makat to Volzhskytrain train 329 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationbus bus
    2d 23h

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₴4,881Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,617.5 km
  • Duration: 26h 45m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Donetsk, Ukraine?

There is no direct connection from Astana to Donetsk. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Astana Airport, walk to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) airport, fly to Volgograd International Airport (VOG), walk to Volgograd Airport, take the train to Volgograd-1, walk to Volgograd Bus station, then take the bus to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station via Petropavlovsk, Volgograd 1, and Volgograd Bus station in around 2d 22h.

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