There are 6 ways to get from Astana to Nalchik by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Tbilisi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane NQZ - TBS
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
15h 59mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus
3d₽8,420–16,566Train, bus via Atyrau
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrautrain
- Take the train from Atyrau to Astrakhantrain
- Take the bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Elistabus
- Take the bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus stationbus
2d 19h₽10,520–18,441Drive 2,835.7 km
- Drive from Astana to Nalchikcar 2,835.7 km
42h 38m₽19,482–28,141Fly to Grozny Airport, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane NQZ - GRV
- Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
15h 9m₽13,320–56,891Fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane NQZ - MRV
- Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus
14h 40m₽16,437–34,366
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Nalchik is to train and bus which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 17000 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Nalchik is to fly and bus which takes 14h 40m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 35000.
The distance between Astana and Nalchik is 2624 km. The road distance is 2835.7 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Nalchik without a car is to train and bus via Atyrau which takes 2 days 19h and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 19000.
It takes approximately 15h 59m to get from Astana to Nalchik, including transfers.
Nalchik is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 11:08 PM in Astana and 9:08 PM in Nalchik.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Nalchik is 2836 km. It takes approximately 42h 38m to drive from Astana to Nalchik.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Nalchik, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Astana to Nalchik. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Astana Airport, walk to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), walk to Tbilisi Airport, take the line 337 bus to Metro Station Samgori, take the line 346 bus to Ortachala Central Bus Station, walk to Ortachala Bus Station, take the bus to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station, then take the bus to Nalchik Bus station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Litsey #9 to Nalchik Bus station via Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, Atyrau, Astrakhan, Astrakhan Bus station, and Elista in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–23,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–18,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Grozny Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–44,000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–34,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–41,000
- Website
- airsamarkand.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–41,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Grozny Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–50,000
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–44,000
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–33,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,700–2,900
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,800–4,300
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,100–1,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,700–2,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Atyrau to Astrakhan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–10,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽750–950
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽2,500–3,400
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽750–950
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽27,000–38,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽460–650
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,200
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽400–600
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽400–600
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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