There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Sochi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Sochi International Airport
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane NQZ - AER
10h 17m₽11,342–45,376Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Sochitrain 127Ы
3d 6h₽7,637–14,276Drive 3,287.1 km
- Drive from Astana to Sochicar 3,287.1 km
47h 52m₽23,121–33,397Fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane NQZ - MRV
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Sochitrain
19h 8m₽10,470–44,271Train, 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₽17,440–32,921
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 10h 17m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 46000.
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 3287.1 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 10h 17m 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 10h 17m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 46000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 7500 - RUB 15000 and takes 3 days 6h.
Sochi is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 1:19 AM in Astana and 11:19 PM 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?
SCAT, Red Wings, and six other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sochi International Airport (AER) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Sochi via Petropavlovsk in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–45,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–40,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Mineralnye Vody Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–42,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–48,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Omsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–48,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–46,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽950–1,300
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽800–1,200
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽600–900
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽2,500–3,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,500–2,200
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽600–900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–13,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽27,000–39,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽9,000–13,000
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–25,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Samara to Timashevskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–5,500
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,200–3,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–180
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Sochi is 3287 km. It takes approximately 47h 52m to drive from Astana to Sochi.
















