There are 5 ways to get from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Uytash Airport (MCX)plane AER - MCX
1h 52m₽5,107–27,994Train
cheapest- Take the train from Adler to Mineralnye Vodytrain 644С / ...
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Mahachkalatrain 135А
22h 37m₽3,122–7,431Bus
- Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Makhachkalabus
28h 39m₽4,097–6,557Drive 990.6 km
- Drive from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkalacar 990.6 km
14h 44m₽6,803–9,826Train via Prokhladnyy
- Take the train from Adler to Prohladnaiatrain 630С
- Take the train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkalatrain 135А
24h 53m₽3,122–7,431
Sochi International Airport (AER) to Uytash Airport (MCX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala is to train which costs RUB 3100 - RUB 7500 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 28000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Sochi Airport and arriving at Makhachkala via Sochi Bus station and Krasnodar-1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala. However, there are services departing from Adler and arriving at Mahachkala via Mineralnye Vody. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Sochi Airport (AER) and Makhachkala is 654 km. The road distance is 990.6 km.
The best way to get from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala without a car is to train which takes 22h 37m and costs RUB 3100 - RUB 7500.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala, including transfers.
Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, depart from Sochi Bus station.
Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Adler station.
The best way to get from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala is to fly which takes 1h 52m and costs RUB 5000 - RUB 28000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 3100 - RUB 7500 and takes 22h 37m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 4100 - RUB 7000 and takes 28h 39m.
What companies run services between Sochi Airport (AER), Russia and Makhachkala, Russia?
Azimuth and Red Wings fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Uytash Airport (MCX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sochi Airport to Mahachkala via Adler station, Adler, and Mineralnye Vody in around 22h 37m.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Uytash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–28,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Uytash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–28,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Adler to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,900
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,800–3,900
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,000–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
Train from Adler to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,300
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,300
Train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–3,100
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,200–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Sochi Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Makhachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,600–3,600
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, arrive at Krasnodar-1 Bus station.
Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mineralnye Vody station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala is 991 km. It takes approximately 14h 44m to drive from Sochi Airport (AER) to Makhachkala.