There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Astana by plane, train, bus, or night train
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 Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane OTP - NQZ
10h 46m$312–606Night train, bus, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train
5d 8h$229–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Voronezhbus
- Take the train from Voronej 1 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1train
5d 1h$308–483Train, bus via Maqat
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinautrain
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Astana 1train
5d 3h
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Astana is to night train and bus and train which costs $220 - $360 and takes 5 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Astana is to fly which takes 10h 46m and costs $310 - $650.
The distance between Bucharest and Astana is 3448 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Astana without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 1h and costs $300 - $490.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Bucharest to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 2h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 1:04 PM in Bucharest and 3:04 PM in Astana.
There are 2539+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Voronej 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $290–400
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $70–95
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $95–130
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $330–470
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $85–120
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $110–160
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- 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)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
Train from Makat to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- 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)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $21–30
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–25
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–10
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Voronezh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–43
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $26–40
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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