There are 5 ways to get from Kutaisi to Makhachkala by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Mozdokbus
- Take the train from Mozdok to Mahachkalatrain
18h 14mDrive 612 km
cheapest- Drive from Kutaisi to Makhachkalacar 612 km
8h 50m₽6,295–9,092Shuttle to Batumi International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Kutaisi Airport to Batumi House of Justice
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane BUS - MCX
11h 58m₽7,066–32,877Bus
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Rizebus
- Take the bus from Rize bus station to Makhachkalabus
19h 55mBus to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mineral'nye Vodybus
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane MRV - MCX
18h 30m₽15,759–40,409
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Uytash Airport (MCX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kutaisi to Makhachkala is to drive which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9500 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kutaisi to Makhachkala is to drive which takes 8h 50m and costs RUB 6000 - RUB 9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kutaisi to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Kutaisi and arriving at Makhachkala via Kutaisi Airport and Rize bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
The distance between Kutaisi and Makhachkala is 855 km. The road distance is 612 km.
The best way to get from Kutaisi to Makhachkala without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 14m to get from Kutaisi to Makhachkala, including transfers.
Kutaisi to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Kutaisi Airport station.
Kutaisi to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Rize station.
Makhachkala is 1h behind Kutaisi. It is currently 2:53 PM in Kutaisi and 1:53 PM in Makhachkala.
Yes, the driving distance between Kutaisi to Makhachkala is 612 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Kutaisi to Makhachkala.
What companies run services between Kutaisi, Georgia and Makhachkala, Russia?
You can take a bus from Kutaisi to Makhachkala via Kutaisi Airport, Rize bus station, and Makhachkala in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Uytash Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Uytash Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Uytash Airport via Chelyabinsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Uytash Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Uytash Airport via Ufa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Uytash Airport via Kurumoch
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–46,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Uytash Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–31,000
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Uytash Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Mozdok to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,659
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Mozdok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +995 322 159 259
- Website
- omnibusexpress.ge
Shuttle from Kutaisi Airport to Batumi House of Justice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₽805
- Website
- https://omnibusexpress.ge/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kutaisi Airport to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Rize bus station to Makhachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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