There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Yekaterinburg by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX)plane NQZ - SVX
6h 24m₽4,887–26,107Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tyumen Bus stationbus М700
- Take the train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 001Э / ...
27h 4m₽4,364–6,614Bus
- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus 123
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
21h 58mTrain
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 113Ц
23h 9m₽9,020–18,040Drive 1,113.9 km
- Drive from Astana to Yekaterinburgcar 1,113.9 km
14h 15m₽7,551–10,907
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Yekaterinburg is to bus and train which costs RUB 4300 - RUB 7000 and takes 27h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs RUB 4800 - RUB 27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Yekaterinburg station. However, there are services departing from Astana Saparzhai Bus station and arriving at Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station via Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Yekaterinburg. However, there are services departing from Astana Nurly Zhol and arriving at Yekaterinburg-Pass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Astana and Yekaterinburg is 983 km. The road distance is 1113.9 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Yekaterinburg without a car is to bus which takes 21h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Astana to Yekaterinburg, including transfers.
Astana to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Astana Saparzhai Bus station.
Astana to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.
The best way to get from Astana to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs RUB 4800 - RUB 27000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 58m, you could also train, which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 18000 and takes 23h 9m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Yekaterinburg, Russia?
Red Wings flies from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport (SVX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station via Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–26,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–18,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽12,000–18,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Tyumen to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,100
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,050
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽850–1,100
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,910
- Website
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Karagandy Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Tyumen Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,515
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Astana to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota station.
Astana to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Yekaterinburg is 1114 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Astana to Yekaterinburg.









