There are 4 ways to get from Elista to Nalchik by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus stationbus
9h 18m₽1,400–2,000Drive 406.8 km
- Drive from Elista to Nalchikcar 406.8 km
6h 4m₽2,554–3,689Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elista to Nalchiktaxi 406.8 km
6h 4m₽7,000–8,500Bus via Blagodarny
- Take the bus from Elista to Blagodarnyybus
- Take the bus from Blagodarnyy to Mineralnye Vodybus
- Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus stationbus
9h 38m₽1,945–3,223
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elista to Nalchik is to bus which costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2000 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Elista to Nalchik is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs RUB 2500 - RUB 3700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elista and arriving at Nalchik Bus station station. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between Elista and Nalchik is 421 km. The road distance is 406.8 km.
The best way to get from Elista to Nalchik without a car is to bus which takes 9h 18m and costs RUB 1400 - RUB 2000.
The bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus station takes 9h 18m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Elista to Nalchik bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Elista station.
Elista to Nalchik bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Nalchik Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elista to Nalchik is 407 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Elista to Nalchik.
What companies run services between Elista, Russia and Nalchik, Russia?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₽1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 18m.
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Blagodarnyy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- kmvavto.ru
Bus from Blagodarnyy to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽531
- Website
- http://www.kmvavto.ru
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- avtovokzal26@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal26.ru
Bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Nalchik Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽400–600
- Schedules at
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/raspisanie
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal26.ru/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–8,500
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