There are 5 ways to get from Makhachkala to Yessentuki by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mahachkala to Mineralnye Vodytrain 135С
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentukitrain 049А / ...
12h 27m₽1,572–5,635Bus
- Take the bus from Makhachkala to Nevinnomysskbus
- Take the bus from Nevinnomyssk to Essentukibus
17h 34m₽3,352–4,616Drive 438.6 km
- Drive from Makhachkala to Yessentukicar 438.6 km
6h 49m₽3,024–4,368Taxi
- Take the taxi from Makhachkala to Yessentukitaxi 438.6 km
6h 49m₽12,000–15,000Fly
- Fly from Uytash Airport (MCX) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane MCX - MRV
9h 17m₽6,286–30,978
Uytash Airport (MCX) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makhachkala to Yessentuki is to train which costs RUB 1500 - RUB 6000 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Makhachkala to Yessentuki is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs RUB 3000 - RUB 4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Makhachkala to Yessentuki. However, there are services departing from Makhachkala and arriving at Essentuki via Nevinnomyssk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Makhachkala to Yessentuki. However, there are services departing from Mahachkala and arriving at Essentuki via Mineralnye Vody. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Makhachkala and Yessentuki is 440 km. The road distance is 438.6 km.
The best way to get from Makhachkala to Yessentuki without a car is to train which takes 12h 27m and costs RUB 1500 - RUB 6000.
It takes approximately 12h 27m to get from Makhachkala to Yessentuki, including transfers.
Makhachkala to Yessentuki bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Makhachkala station.
Makhachkala to Yessentuki train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Mahachkala station.
The best way to get from Makhachkala to Yessentuki is to train which takes 12h 27m and costs RUB 1500 - RUB 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4700 and takes 17h 34m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 6000 - RUB 31000 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Makhachkala, Russia and Yessentuki, Russia?
You can take a train from Mahachkala to Essentuki via Mineralnye Vody in around 12h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Makhachkala to Essentuki via Makhachkala and Nevinnomyssk in around 17h 34m.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Uytash Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–30,000
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Uytash Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Mahachkala to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽150–900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽600–900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽150–210
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽120–500
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽460–500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽120–150
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Makhachkala to Nevinnomyssk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nevinnomyssk to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–15,000
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 (8722) 666-888
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8722) 77 70 00
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Makhachkala to Yessentuki bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Nevinnomyssk station.
Makhachkala to Yessentuki train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mineralnye Vody station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makhachkala to Yessentuki is 439 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Makhachkala to Yessentuki.













