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How to get fromAstana to Nalchikby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Astana to Nalchik by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane plane NQZ - MRV
    2. Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus bus
    21h
    ₽16,437–34,365

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Mineralnye Vodytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus bus
    3d
    ₽8,408–16,535

  3. Train, bus via Atyrau

    1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Atyrautrain train
    2. Take the train from Atyrau to Astrakhantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Astrakhan Bus station to Elistabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    ₽10,420–18,440

  4. Drive  2,835.7 km

    1. Drive from Astana to Nalchikcar car 2,835.7 km
    42h 38m
    ₽19,191–27,720

  5. Fly to Tbilisi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane NQZ - TBS
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus bus
    15h 59m

  6. Fly to Grozny Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane plane NQZ - GRV
    2. Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus bus
    15h 9m
    ₽13,320–56,890

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration19h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₽9,713Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,366.3 km
  • Duration: 21h

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 Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV), walk to Mineralnye Vody Airport, take the bus to Mineral'nye Vody, 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.

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