There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Samara by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, bus
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)plane NQZ - URA
- Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus stationbus
10h 5m₽9,279–26,997Train
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Shortanditrain 056X / ...
- Take the train from Shortandi to Samaratrain 083Ц
39h 56m₽11,343–21,548Bus
- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorotabus 123
- Take the bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus stationbus 660
40h 20mDrive 1,792.7 km
- Drive from Astana to Samaracar 1,792.7 km
23h 29m₽11,816–17,068Fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane NQZ - KUF
- Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
11h 7m₽15,195–75,213
Astana to Samara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Samara is to fly and bus which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 27000 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs RUB 9000 - RUB 27000.
No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Samara station. However, there are services departing from Astana Saparzhai Bus station and arriving at Samara Central Bus station via Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota, Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station and Ufa South Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Samara. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Samara via Shortandi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 56m.
The distance between Astana and Samara is 1678 km. The road distance is 1792.7 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Samara without a car is to train which takes 39h 56m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Astana to Samara, including transfers.
Astana to Samara bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, depart from Astana Saparzhai Bus station.
Astana to Samara train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Samara is to train which takes 39h 56m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 22000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 20m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Samara, Russia?
You can take a train from Astana 1 to Samara via Shortandi in around 39h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Samara Central Bus station via Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota, Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station, and Ufa South Bus Terminal in around 40h 20m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–50,000
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–23,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–100,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Oral Ak Zhol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–25,000
- Website
- uvtaero.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–75,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Shortandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽340–550
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽340–440
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽400–550
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shortandi to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- Phone
- +7 7112 31-08-08
- Website
- zkap.kz
Bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,112
- Website
- https://zkap.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://zkap.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,444
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +7 7142 932 828
- Website
- sayahat-kst.kz
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sayahat-kst.kz
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (846) 224-25-55
- Website
- avokzal63.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- avokzal63.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽178
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Astana to Samara bus services, operated by Karagandy Bus Terminal, arrive at Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota station.
Samara is 1h behind Astana. It is currently 1:09 AM in Astana and 12:09 AM in Samara.
Astana to Samara train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shortandi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Samara is 1793 km. It takes approximately 23h 29m to drive from Astana to Samara.









