There are 5 ways to get from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Kostanay Airport, bus
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN)plane NQZ - KSN
- Take the bus from Kostanay Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus
9h 57m₽5,898–13,838Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus 123
18h 13m₽4,086Train
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavnytrain 083Ц
20h 4m₽8,000–15,000Drive 1,023.5 km
- Drive from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinskcar 1,023.5 km
12h 44m₽7,063–10,202Fly to Chelyabinsk Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Chelyabinsk Airport (CEK)plane NQZ - CEK
10h 8m₽13,065–55,065
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Kostanay Airport (KSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk is to bus which costs RUB 4086 and takes 18h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk is to fly and bus which takes 9h 57m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk. However, there are services departing from Park Zhabaeva and arriving at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota via Astana Saparzhai Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk. However, there are services departing from National Museum and arriving at Chelyabinsk-Glavny via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Nur-Sultan and Chelyabinsk is 937 km. The road distance is 1023.5 km.
The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk without a car is to bus which takes 18h 13m and costs RUB 4086.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk, including transfers.
Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Astana Saparzhai Bus station.
Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.
The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk is to bus which takes 18h 13m and costs RUB 4086. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 15000 and takes 20h 4m, you could also fly, which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 55000 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan and Chelyabinsk, Russia?
Karagandy Bus Terminal operates a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota twice a week. Tickets cost ₽4,086 and the journey takes 16h 58m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavny twice a week. Tickets cost ₽8,000–15,000 and the journey takes 18h 55m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kostanay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–32,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Chelyabinsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–15,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Kostanay Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,560
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
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More Questions & Answers
Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota station.
Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk is 1024 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Nur-Sultan to Chelyabinsk.