There are 7 ways to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kostanay Airport, bus
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)plane NQZ - KSN
- Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus stationbus
11h 3m₽5,600–11,800Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Kostanaytrain 043T
- Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus stationbus 828
22h 55m₽3,350–4,757Bus
- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Kurganbus 123
- Take the bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus stationbus 828
26h 47mDrive 1,080.1 km
- Drive from Astana to Magnitogorskcar 1,080.1 km
14h 6m₽7,458–10,773Fly to Magnitogorsk International Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF)plane NQZ - MQF
13h 53m₽12,271–55,341Fly to Ufa International Airport, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ufa International Airport (UFA)plane NQZ - UFA
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Magnitogorskbus
14h 23m₽6,711–33,171Train
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 083Ц
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Magnitogorsk Passtrain 345E
28h 23m₽8,981–18,641
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk is to train and bus which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4800 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk is to fly and bus which takes 11h 3m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Magnitogorsk station. However, there are services departing from Astana Saparzhai Bus station and arriving at Magnitogorsk Bus station via Kurgan and Kostanay Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Magnitogorsk. However, there are services departing from Astana Nurly Zhol and arriving at Magnitogorsk Pass via Chelyabinsk-Glavny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 23m.
The distance between Astana and Magnitogorsk is 1046 km. The road distance is 1080.1 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 55m and costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4800.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk, including transfers.
Astana to Magnitogorsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Astana Saparzhai Bus station.
Astana to Magnitogorsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.
The best way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk is to bus which takes 26h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 60000 and takes 13h 53m, you could also train, which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 19000 and takes 28h 23m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Magnitogorsk, Russia?
You can take a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Magnitogorsk via Kurgan, Kostanay Bus station, and Magnitogorsk Bus station in around 26h 47m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF) once daily.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Magnitogorsk International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ufa International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–50,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kostanay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,400–8,500
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kostanay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–17,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ufa International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ufa International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
- Website
- pegasfly.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ufa International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–37,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,450–2,500
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,450–1,550
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽2,200–2,500
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Kostanay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,500
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽3,500–4,700
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,300–4,200
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–15,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Magnitogorsk Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,400–3,400
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,819
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,819
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,819
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Kurgan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kurgan to Kostanay Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Magnitogorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Astana to Magnitogorsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Kurgan station.
Astana to Magnitogorsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Magnitogorsk is 1080 km. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Astana to Magnitogorsk.













