There are 3 ways to get from Makhachkala to Simferopol by train or bus
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mahachkala to Kavkazskayatrain 135С
- Take the bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Simferopol Bus stationbus
27h 43m₴2,220–3,520Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mahachkala to Mineralnye Vodytrain 135С
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Simferopoltrain 425С
29h 29m₴2,019–3,738Bus
- Take the bus from Makhachkala to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Simferopol Kurortnayabus
28h 26m₴2,504–3,641
Comparing Your Travel Options
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The cheapest way to get from Makhachkala to Simferopol is to train and bus which costs 2 200 ₴ - 3 600 ₴ and takes 27h 43m.
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The fastest way to get from Makhachkala to Simferopol is to train and bus which takes 27h 43m and costs 2 200 ₴ - 3 600 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Makhachkala to Simferopol. However, there are services departing from Makhachkala and arriving at Simferopol Kurortnaya via Krasnodar-1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 26m.
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No, there is no direct train from Makhachkala to Simferopol. However, there are services departing from Mahachkala and arriving at Simferopol via Mineralnye Vody. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 29m.
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The distance between Makhachkala and Simferopol is 1250 km.
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The best way to get from Makhachkala to Simferopol without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 43m and costs 2 200 ₴ - 3 600 ₴.
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It takes approximately 27h 43m to get from Makhachkala to Simferopol, including transfers.
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Makhachkala to Simferopol bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Makhachkala station.
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Makhachkala to Simferopol train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Mahachkala station.
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The best way to get from Makhachkala to Simferopol is to bus which takes 28h 26m and costs 2 500 ₴ - 3 700 ₴. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 000 ₴ - 3 800 ₴ and takes 29h 29m.
What companies run services between Makhachkala, Russia and Simferopol, Ukraine?
You can take a vehicle from Makhachkala to Simferopol Kurortnaya via Makhachkala and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 28h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mahachkala to Simferopol via Mineralnye Vody in around 29h 29m.
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- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Mahachkala to Kavkazskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,100–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₴5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴1,700–2,500
Train from Mahachkala to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴800–2,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₴4,600–6,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴1,400–2,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Simferopol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,800
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₴1,200–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₴1,500–1,800
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
Bus from Kropotkin Bus station to Simferopol Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,084
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Makhachkala to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Simferopol Kurortnaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
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Makhachkala to Simferopol bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Krasnodar-1 Bus station.
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Makhachkala to Simferopol train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mineralnye Vody station.














