What is the cheapest way to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala?

The cheapest way to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala is to train which costs RUB 1600 - RUB 4100 and takes 12h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala?

The fastest way to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 5000.

Is there a direct bus between Cherkessk and Makhachkala?

No, there is no direct bus from Cherkessk to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Cherkessk and arriving at Makhachkala via Nevinnomyssk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Cherkessk and Makhachkala?

No, there is no direct train from Cherkessk to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Cherkessk and arriving at Mahachkala via Nevinnomysskaia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.

How far is it from Cherkessk to Makhachkala?

The distance between Cherkessk and Makhachkala is 519 km. The road distance is 512.2 km.

How do I travel from Cherkessk to Makhachkala without a car?

The best way to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala without a car is to train which takes 12h 58m and costs RUB 1600 - RUB 4100.

How long does it take to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cherkessk to Makhachkala bus from?

Cherkessk to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Arhyz Resort, depart from Cherkessk station.

Where do I catch the Cherkessk to Makhachkala train from?

Cherkessk to Makhachkala train services, operated by Severo-Kavkazskaya PPK, depart from Cherkessk station.

Train or bus from Cherkessk to Makhachkala?

The best way to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala is to train which takes 12h 58m and costs RUB 1600 - RUB 4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 13m.

Where does the Cherkessk to Makhachkala bus arrive?

Cherkessk to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Arhyz Resort, arrive at Nevinnomyssk station.

Where does the Cherkessk to Makhachkala train arrive?

Cherkessk to Makhachkala train services, operated by Severo-Kavkazskaya PPK, arrive at Nevinnomysskaja station.

Can I drive from Cherkessk to Makhachkala?

Yes, the driving distance between Cherkessk to Makhachkala is 512 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Cherkessk to Makhachkala.

Cherkessk to Makhachkala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cherkessk to Makhachkala by bus, plane, train, or car

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Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Cherkessk to Mineralnye Vody Bus stationbus
2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane MRV - MCX
6h 6m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cherkessk to Nevinnomysskajatrain
2. Take the train from Nevinnomysskaia to Mahachkalatrain 135А
12h 58m
₽1,693–4,047
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cherkessk to Nevinnomysskbus
2. Take the bus from Nevinnomyssk to Makhachkalabus
17h 13m
Drive 512.2 km
1. Drive from Cherkessk to Makhachkalacar 512.2 km
7h 44m
₽3,460–4,997

Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Uytash Airport (MCX) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

₽3,770Cheapest Price

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Distance: 519.2 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Cherkessk, Russia and Makhachkala, Russia?

You can take a train from Cherkessk to Mahachkala via Nevinnomysskaia in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherkessk to Makhachkala via Nevinnomyssk and Makhachkala in around 17h 13m.

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