There are 4 ways to get from Astana to Novokuznetsk by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus stationbus 111
21h 20m₽5,365Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Novokuznecktrain 059С
32h 53m₽4,236–8,879Drive 1,293.8 km
- Drive from Astana to Novokuznetskcar 1,293.8 km
17h 22m₽8,513–12,296Fly
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ)plane NQZ - NOZ
13h 19m₽5,519–28,689
Astana to Novokuznetsk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Novokuznetsk is to bus which costs RUB 5365 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Novokuznetsk is to fly which takes 13h 19m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 29000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Astana Saparzhai Bus station station and arriving at Novokuznetsk Bus station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 21h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Novokuznetsk. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Novokuzneck via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 53m.
The distance between Astana and Novokuznetsk is 1364 km. The road distance is 1293.8 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Novokuznetsk without a car is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs RUB 5365.
The bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station takes 21h 20m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Astana to Novokuznetsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Astana Saparzhai Bus station.
Astana to Novokuznetsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Novokuznetsk is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs RUB 5365. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 4200 - RUB 9000 and takes 32h 53m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 29000 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Novokuznetsk, Russia?
Karagandy Bus Terminal operates a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station twice a week. Tickets cost ₽5,365 and the journey takes 21h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Novokuzneck via Petropavlovsk in around 32h 53m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–28,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Almaty, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–40,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–40,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,050–1,900
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,050–1,150
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,600–1,900
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽700–900
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽2,400–3,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,900–2,400
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽700–900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Novokuzneck
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,500–7,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,500–4,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,900–7,000
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,365
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Astana to Novokuznetsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Novokuznetsk Bus station.
Novokuznetsk is 2h ahead of Astana. It is currently 1:15 PM in Astana and 3:15 PM in Novokuznetsk.
Astana to Novokuznetsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Novokuznetsk is 1294 km. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Astana to Novokuznetsk.







