There are 5 ways to get from Astana to Sochi by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sochi International Airport
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane NQZ - AER
14h 26m₽16,439–77,969Train
cheapest- Take the train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsktrain 076Х / ...
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Sochitrain 127Ы
3d 6h₽8,041–14,082Drive 3,287.1 km
- Drive from Astana to Sochicar 3,287.1 km
47h 46m₽20,873–30,150Fly to Krasnodar, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane NQZ - KRR
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochitrain
17h 45m₽23,547–45,284Train, bus
- Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Samaratrain
- Take the train from Samara to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
3d 11h₽15,437–28,914
Astana to Sochi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Sochi is to train which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 15000 and takes 3 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Sochi is to fly which takes 14h 26m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 80000.
No, there is no direct train from Astana to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Astana 1 and arriving at Sochi via Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Astana and Sochi is 2551 km. The road distance is 3287.1 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Sochi without a car is to train which takes 3 days 6h and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 15000.
It takes approximately 14h 26m to get from Astana to Sochi, including transfers.
Astana to Sochi train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana 1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Sochi is to fly which takes 14h 26m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 15000 and takes 3 days 6h.
Sochi is 2h behind Astana. It is currently 4:35 AM in Astana and 2:35 AM in Sochi.
Astana to Sochi train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Sochi, Russia?
Uzbekistan, Red Wings, and seven other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sochi International Airport (AER) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astana 1 to Sochi via Petropavlovsk in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽35,000–95,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Krasnodar via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–43,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–80,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–95,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Krasnodar via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–90,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Krasnodar via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–110,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–75,000
- Website
- yakutia.aero
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Omsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–85,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–80,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Krasnodar via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–100,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽650–1,100
- 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)
- ₽800–1,100
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽650–950
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽500–750
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽2,100–2,900
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽500–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Petropavlovsk to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽32,000–45,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Samara
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- 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
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Samara to Timashevskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–5,500
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,200–3,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Timashevskaya-1 to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽120–180
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- avtovokzal26@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
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Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Sochi is 3287 km. It takes approximately 47h 46m to drive from Astana to Sochi.



















