There are 10 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Astana by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Stavropol, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane STW - NQZ
23h 33m$140–582Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Beshtautrain
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane MRV - NQZ
12h 51m$126–511Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Makattrain 320
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train
2d 12hDrive 2,855.9 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Astanacar 2,855.9 km
41h 48m$234–338Train to Sochi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain
- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane AER - NQZ
17h 22m$149–582Train to Krasnodar, fly
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KRR - NQZ
13h 27m$143–594Train, taxi to Gelendzik, fly
- Take the train from Bataysk to Abinskayatrain
- Take the taxi from Abinskaya to Gelendzik (GDZ)taxi
- Fly from Gelendzik (GDZ) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane GDZ - NQZ
18h 41m$156–646Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1train
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VOG - NQZ
23h 56m$159–649Train
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Kuznetsktrain 111С
- Take the train from Kuznetsk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
2d 16h$209–396Train via Samara
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Samaratrain 142С
- Take the train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
2d 19h$185–380
Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Astana is to train via Samara which costs $180 - $380 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Astana is to train and fly which takes 12h 51m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Rostov-on-Don to Astana. However, there are services departing from Rostov Gl and arriving at Astana Nurly Zhol via Kuznetsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Rostov-on-Don and Astana is 2642 km. The road distance is 2855.9 km.
The best way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Astana without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 23h 33m to get from Rostov-on-Don to Astana, including transfers.
Rostov-on-Don to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Rostov Gl station.
Astana is 2h ahead of Rostov-on-Don. It is currently 12:26 PM in Rostov-on-Don and 2:26 PM in Astana.
Rostov-on-Don to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kuznetsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov-on-Don to Astana is 2856 km. It takes approximately 41h 48m to drive from Rostov-on-Don to Astana.
What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Rostov Gl to Narodnyy Bank via Kuznetsk, Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, and Dom Ministerstv in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gelendzik to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gelendzik to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Gelendzik to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Krasnodar to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Omsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Gelendzik to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Makat to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $22–30
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rostov Gl to Beshtau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $17–24
- Commuter Electric Train
- $21–30
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $18–25
- Commuter Electric Train
- $22–35
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $12–18
- Commuter Electric Train
- $11–17
Train from Bataysk to Abinskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $14–20
- Commuter Electric Train
- $14–21
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–19
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $21–28
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Rostov Gl to Kuznetsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Book at
- Russian Railways
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–64
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $37–41
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $64
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–140
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–12
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $9–12
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–22
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $34–55
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $34–37
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–55
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kuznetsk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–320
Train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $150–220
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $210–300
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Stavropol, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- $11–14
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