There are 5 ways to get from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan by plane, train, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Uytash Airport (MCX) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane MCX - TAS
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shymkenttrain
11h 1m$102–427Train via Beyneu
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1train
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
3d 5h$114–242Drive 3,536.7 km
- Drive from Makhachkala to Almatycar 3,536.7 km
2d 4h$290–419Train
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1train
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Atyrautrain
- Take the train from Atyrau to Almaty 1train
3d 5h$119–224Train #2
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Urbahtrain 133Э / ...
- Take the train from Urbah to Almaty 2train 008Ж
3d 10h$255–498
Uytash Airport (MCX) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan is to train which costs $110 - $230 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan is to fly and train which takes 11h 1m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan. However, there are services departing from Mahachkala and arriving at Almaty 2 via Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino and Beineu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Makhachkala and Kazakhstan is 2056 km. The road distance is 3536.7 km.
The best way to get from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan without a car is to train via Beyneu which takes 3 days 5h and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Makhachkala to Kazakhstan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Mahachkala station.
Makhachkala to Kazakhstan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Astrahan 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makhachkala to Kazakhstan is 3537 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Makhachkala to Kazakhstan.
There are 3661+ hotels available in Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Makhachkala, Russia and Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Mahachkala to Auezov Theater via Astrahan 1, Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino, Beineu, Almaty 2, and Abylay Khana in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Uytash Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Uytash Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
Train from Atyrau to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $60–90
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $35–50
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Mahachkala to Urbah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–70
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–110
Train from Astrakhan to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $90–130
Train from Urbah to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $220–310
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $310–430
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Ganjuschkino to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–23
- SV
- $37–41
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Ganjuschkino to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Beineu to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–65
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $30–45
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