There are 3 ways to get from Nalchik to Naftalan by bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Ganjatrain 37
- Take the train from Ganja to Gorantrain 733 / ...
14h 55mBus to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vodybus
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane MRV - TBS
- Take the train from Gardabani to Ganjatrain
- Take the train from Ganja to Gorantrain
15h 14m$59–308Bus, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane TBS - GYD
- Take the train from Baku to Gorantrain
15h 43m
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nalchik to Naftalan is to bus and fly and train which costs $55 - $310 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nalchik to Naftalan is to bus and fly and train which takes 15h 14m and costs $55 - $310.
The distance between Nalchik and Naftalan is 575 km.
The best way to get from Nalchik to Naftalan without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Nalchik to Naftalan, including transfers.
Naftalan is 1h ahead of Nalchik. It is currently 4:39 AM in Nalchik and 5:39 AM in Naftalan.
There are 11+ hotels available in Naftalan.
What companies run services between Nalchik, Russia and Naftalan, Azerbaijan?
There is no direct connection from Nalchik to Naftalan. However, you can take the bus to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station, take the bus to Ortachala Bus Station, walk to Ortachala Central Bus Station, take the line 346 bus to Metro Station Samgori, walk to Samgori, take the subway to Station Square 1, walk to Tbilisi, take the train to Ganja, take the train to Goran, then take the taxi to Naftalan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station, take the bus to Ortachala Bus Station, walk to Ortachala Central Bus Station, take the line 346 bus to Metro Station Samgori, take the line 337 bus to Tbilisi Airport, walk to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) airport, fly to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), walk to Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport T1, take the bus to 28 May station, walk to Baku, take the train to Goran, then take the taxi to Naftalan.
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- 1822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticket.ady.az
Train from Tbilisi to Ganja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $3–6
- Standard+
- $5–8
- Business
- $9–14
Train from Ganja to Goran
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $1–2
- Standard+
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–7
Train from Baku to Goran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $5–9
- Standard+
- $8–12
- Business
- $14–20
Train from Gardabani to Ganja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $2–5
- Standard+
- $4–7
- Business
- $8–12
Train from Ganja to Goran
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://ticket.ady.az/en
- Standard
- $1–2
- Standard+
- $2–4
- Business
- $4–7
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- vk.com
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