There are 4 ways to get from Stavropol to Astana by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane STW - NQZ
16h 12m$147–608Train
cheapest- Take the train from Stavropol to Kavkazskayatrain
- Take the train from Kavkazskaya to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train
2d 19h$95–195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Volgograd Juzhnyjbus
- Take the train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volzhskytrain
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Makattrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train
2d 18hDrive 2,822.5 km
- Drive from Stavropol to Astanacar 2,822.5 km
40h 56m$232–334
Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stavropol to Astana is to train which costs $95 - $200 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Stavropol to Astana is to fly which takes 16h 12m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Stavropol to Astana. However, there are services departing from Stavropol and arriving at Astana 1 via Kavkazskaya and Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Stavropol and Astana is 2300 km. The road distance is 2822.5 km.
The best way to get from Stavropol to Astana without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 12m to get from Stavropol to Astana, including transfers.
Stavropol to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Stavropol station.
The best way to get from Stavropol to Astana is to fly which takes 16h 12m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 2 days 19h.
Astana is 2h ahead of Stavropol. It is currently 4:27 AM in Stavropol and 6:27 AM in Astana.
Stavropol to Astana train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kavkazskaya station.
What companies run services between Stavropol, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stavropol to Astana 1 via Kavkazskaya and Petropavlovsk in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- volgogradtransprigorod.ru
Train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://volgogradtransprigorod.ru/
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Makat to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–47
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–31
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $41–47
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–15
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Stavropol to Kavkazskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–14
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
Train from Kavkazskaya to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $300–420
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $100–140
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $23–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–12
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Volgograd Juzhnyj
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Stavropol to Astana is 2823 km. It takes approximately 40h 56m to drive from Stavropol to Astana.
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