There are 6 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
10h 51m₽6,143–14,103Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Kostanaytrain 043T
- Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus stationbus 828
22h 43m₽3,195–4,564Bus
- 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 35mDrive 1,080.1 km
- Drive from Astana to Magnitogorskcar 1,080.1 km
14h 6m₽7,453–10,765Fly to Magnitogorsk International Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF)plane NQZ - MQF
10h 18m₽13,271–55,341Train
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Shortanditrain
- Take the train from Shortandi to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Magnitogorsk Passtrain
27h 16m₽9,512–19,781
Astana to Magnitogorsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk is to train and bus which costs RUB 3100 - RUB 4600 and takes 22h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 60000.
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 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Magnitogorsk. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Magnitogorsk Pass via Shortandi and Chelyabinsk-Glavny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.
The distance between Astana and Magnitogorsk is 1035 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 43m and costs RUB 3100 - RUB 4600.
It takes approximately 10h 51m 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 (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Magnitogorsk is to bus which takes 26h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 60000 and takes 10h 18m, you could also train, which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 20000 and takes 27h 16m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Magnitogorsk, Russia?
You can take a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Magnitogorsk Bus station via Kurgan and Kostanay Bus station in around 26h 35m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, SCAT, and Azimuth fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kostanay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–32,000
- 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
Train from Astana 1 to Shortandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽710–1,400
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽710–750
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,200–1,400
- 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
- ₽1,822
- 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
- ₽1,822
- 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
- ₽1,822
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
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More Questions & Answers
Astana to Magnitogorsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Kurgan station.
Astana to Magnitogorsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shortandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Magnitogorsk is 1080 km. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Astana to Magnitogorsk.


