There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Kyzylorda Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane VKO - KZO
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Toretamtrain
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
18h 25m$281–781Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Toretamtrain 318
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
2d 4h$42–65Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Aktobe to Toretamtrain
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
2d 2h$78–266Drive 2,581.1 km
- Drive from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodromecar 2,581.1 km
36h 15m$212–306Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane SVO - KZO
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Toretamtrain
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
16h 41m$184–783Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Zhezkazgan Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane VKO - DZN
- Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Toretamtrain
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
33h 41m$275–802Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zhezkazgan Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane SVO - DZN
- Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Toretamtrain
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
26h 26m$178–754Train, taxi via Novokazalinsk
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kazalytrain 305
- Take the train from Kazaly to Toretamtrain
- Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi
2d 4h$50–76
Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome is to train and taxi which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome is to fly and train and taxi which takes 16h 41m and costs $180 - $800.
The distance between Moscow and Baikonur Cosmodrome is 2654 km. The road distance is 2581.1 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 2h and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 18h 25m to get from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome is 2581 km. It takes approximately 36h 15m to drive from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome. However, you can take the train to Moscow Vnukovo Airport, walk to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) airport, fly to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO), take the taxi to Kyzylorda, take the train to Toretam, then take the taxi to Baikonur Cosmodrome. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Метро «Рязанский проспект», walk to Ryazansky Prospekt, take the line 7 subway to Kotelniki, walk to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station, take the bus to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station, take the bus to Aktobe Bus station, walk to Aktobe, take the train to Toretam, then take the taxi to Baikonur Cosmodrome.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Kyzylorda Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Kyzylorda Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kyzylorda to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Aktobe to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $40–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–18
Train from Kyzylorda to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
Train from Zhezqazghan to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $40–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–18
Train from Zhezqazghan to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $40–55
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–18
Train from Kazaly to Toretam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $4–7
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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