There are 7 ways to get from Nalchik to Sochi by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vodybus
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane MRV - AER
6h 12m₽5,532–28,619Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vodybus
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Sochitrain 643С / ...
14h 19m₽2,270–5,404Bus, train via Maykop
- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Maykop Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Maykop to Sochitrain 834Э/826С
15h 27m₽2,300–3,490Drive 643.2 km
- Drive from Nalchik to Sochicar 643.2 km
9h 26m₽4,524–6,535Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nalchik to Sochitaxi 643.2 km
9h 26m₽12,000–16,000Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Nalchik to Kotliarevskaiataxi
- Take the train from Kotliarevskaia to Sochitrain 629С
14h 32m₽2,730–5,181Bus
- Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Stavropol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Sochi Bus stationbus
17h 50m₽3,279–4,997
Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nalchik to Sochi is to bus and train via Maykop which costs RUB 2300 - RUB 3500 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Nalchik to Sochi is to bus and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 29000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nalchik station to Sochi station. However, there are services departing from Nalchik Bus station and arriving at Sochi Bus station via Stavropol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
The distance between Nalchik and Sochi is 399 km. The road distance is 643.2 km.
The best way to get from Nalchik to Sochi without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 19m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 5500.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Nalchik to Sochi, including transfers.
Nalchik to Sochi bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, depart from Nalchik Bus station.
Nalchik to Sochi bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, arrive at Stavropol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nalchik to Sochi is 643 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Nalchik to Sochi.
What companies run services between Nalchik, Russia and Sochi, Russia?
You can take a bus from Nalchik Bus station to Sochi Bus station via Stavropol Bus Station in around 17h 50m.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–24,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Kotliarevskaia to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Maykop to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,400
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- ₽950–1,400
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽800–1,200
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽410–600
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽410–600
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Stavropol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nalchik Bus station to Maykop Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₽800–16,000
Taxi Maxim
- Phone
- +7 (8662) 333-333
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Taxi Maxim
- Phone
- +7 (8662) 333-333
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
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