There are 4 ways to get from Astana to Sochi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane NQZ - AER
11h 12m₽11,343–44,277Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Sochitrain 127Ы
3d 6h₽7,788–15,013Drive 3,288 km
- Drive from Astana to Sochicar 3,288 km
2d₽22,756–32,870Train, bus
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Samaratrain
- Take the train from Samara to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
3d 11h₽15,441–29,922
Astana to Sochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Sochi is to train which costs RUB 7500 - RUB 15000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Sochi is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 45000.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Sochi via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Astana and Sochi is 2550 km. The road distance is 3288 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 3 days 6h and costs RUB 7500 - RUB 15000.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Astana to Sochi, including transfers.
Astana to Sochi train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Sochi is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 45000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 7500 - RUB 15000 and takes 3 days 6h.
Sochi is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 3:57 AM in Astana and 1:57 AM in Sochi.
Astana to Sochi train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Sochi, Russia?
Red Wings, Azimuth, and six other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sochi International Airport (AER) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Sochi via Petropavlovsk in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–41,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–46,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,100
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,100–1,250
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,800–2,100
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Sochi is 3288 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Astana to Sochi.