There are 3 ways to get from Rasht to Makhachkala by car, plane, bus, train, 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.
Drive 1,273.8 km
best- Drive from Rasht to Makhachkala1,273.8 km
18h 55m₽8,109–11,712Drive to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport, bus, train
- Drive from Rasht to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
- Fly from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)GYD - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Vladikavkaz Rail station
- Take the train from Vladikavkaz to Prohladnaia
- Take the train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkala
25h 16m₽11,585–35,407Taxi to Tehran International Airport, fly to Zvartnots International Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Rasht to Tehran-Imam-Khomeini-Airport-IKA
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)IKA - EVN
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Take the train from Beslan to Prohladnaia
- Take the train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkala
25h 48m₽24,407–45,415
Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rasht to Makhachkala is to drive which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 12000 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rasht to Makhachkala is to drive which takes 18h 55m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 12000.
The distance between Rasht and Makhachkala is 1274 km. The road distance is 1273.8 km.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive 1273.8 km from Rasht to Makhachkala.
Makhachkala is 30 min behind Rasht. It is currently 2:49 AM in Rasht and 2:19 AM in Makhachkala.
Yes, the driving distance between Rasht to Makhachkala is 1274 km. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Rasht to Makhachkala.
What companies run services between Rasht, Iran and Makhachkala, Russia?
You can drive from Rasht to Makhachkala in around 18h 55m.
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- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–19,000
- Website
- armeniafly.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–26,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,600–26,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–21,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Vladikavkaz to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,400–6,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
Train from Prohladnaia to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–3,100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–2,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,200–3,100
Train from Beslan to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–2,300
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,200–6,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽900–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Vladikavkaz to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽180–260
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Beslan to Prohladnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽140–210
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- +7 (918) 823 36 38
- transkavkazt@mail.ru
- Website
- trans-kavkaz.com
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Vladikavkaz Rail station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Website
- https://trans-kavkaz.com/
- Schedules at
- https://trans-kavkaz.com/pages/15
- Phone
- +7 (968) 600-48-48
- avazarbus@yandex.ru
- Website
- avazar-bus.am
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000
- Website
- https://avazar-bus.am/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₽700–850
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