There are 5 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik by train, bus, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Beshtautrain 810С
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
8h 30m₽2,276–4,395Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
9h₽1,800–2,600Drive 578.9 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchikcar 578.9 km
7h 51m₽4,027–5,816Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchiktaxi 578.9 km
7h 51m₽10,000–13,000Bus via Stavropol
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don to Stavropolbus
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Nalchik Bus stationbus
11h 38m₽2,397–3,439
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik is to bus which costs RUB 1800 - RUB 2600 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs RUB 4000 - RUB 6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rostov-on-Don bus station station and arriving at Nalchik Bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Rostov-on-Don and Nalchik is 600 km. The road distance is 578.9 km.
The best way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 4400.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik, including transfers.
Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Rostov-on-Don bus station.
Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Nalchik Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik is 579 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Rostov-on-Don to Nalchik.
What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Nalchik, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Nalchik Bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₽1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 9h.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Beshtau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,400–2,100
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽1,800–2,500
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽320–450
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
Bus from Rostov-on-Don to Stavropol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–13,000
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 863 333-00-00
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 863 333-33-33
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 863 244-44-44
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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