There are 5 ways to get from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Essentukibus
4h 50m₽800–1,200Train via 22 km
cheapest- Take the train from 22 km to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentukitrain 049А / ...
6h 26m₽474–2,777Train
- Take the train from Vladikavkaz to Mineralnye Vodytrain 629С / ...
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentukitrain 049А / ...
6h 3m₽475–4,963Drive 207.6 km
- Drive from Vladikavkaz to Yessentukicar 207.6 km
3h 3m₽1,444–2,086Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vladikavkaz to Yessentukitaxi 207.6 km
3h 3m₽5,500–7,000
Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki is to bus which costs RUB 800 - RUB 1200 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station station and arriving at Essentuki. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki. However, there are services departing from Vladikavkaz and arriving at Essentuki via Mineralnye Vody. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Vladikavkaz and Yessentuki is 211 km. The road distance is 207.6 km.
The best way to get from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs RUB 800 - RUB 1200.
The bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Essentuki takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, depart from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station.
Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Vladikavkaz station.
The best way to get from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs RUB 800 - RUB 1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 470 - RUB 5000 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Vladikavkaz, Russia and Yessentuki, Russia?
Stavropol Bus Terminal operates a bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Essentuki twice daily. Tickets cost ₽800–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vladikavkaz to Essentuki via Mineralnye Vody in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Vladikavkaz to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽650–2,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,500–8,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Vladikavkaz to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽350–600
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
Train from 22 km to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽350–600
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽150–900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽600–900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽150–210
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽150–900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽600–900
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₽150–210
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽120–500
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽460–500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽120–150
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽120–500
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽460–500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽120–150
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Essentuki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,200
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–7,000
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 (8672) 33 33 30
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki bus services, operated by Stavropol Bus Terminal, arrive at Essentuki station.
Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Mineralnye Vody station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Vladikavkaz to Yessentuki.