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How to get fromMoscow to Baikonur Cosmodromeby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodrome by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Kyzylorda Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane plane VKO - KZO
    2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Toretamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    18h 5m
    $261–731

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Toretamtrain train 318
    2. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $42–65

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Aktobe to Toretamtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    2d 2h
    $79–271

  4. Drive  2,581.1 km

    1. Drive from Moscow to Baikonur Cosmodromecar car 2,581.1 km
    36h 15m
    $212–306

  5. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane plane SVO - KZO
    2. Take the train from Kyzylorda to Toretamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    16h 41m
    $184–733

  6. Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Zhezkazgan Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane plane VKO - DZN
    2. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Toretamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    30h 41m
    $255–747

  7. Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Zhezkazgan Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Zhezkazgan Airport (DZN)plane plane SVO - DZN
    2. Take the train from Zhezqazghan to Toretamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    26h 1m
    $178–749

  8. Train, taxi via Novokazalinsk

    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kazalytrain train 305
    2. Take the train from Kazaly to Toretamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Toretam to Baikonur Cosmodrometaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $50–76

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,654.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 5m

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.

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