There are 5 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda by train, car, plane, 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.
Train, drive via Mineralnye Vody
best- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Mineralnye Vody
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Vladikavkaz
- Drive from Vladikavkaz to Stepantsminda
12h 25m$32–90Drive 733.3 km
- Drive from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda733.3 km
9h 48m$90–130Train to Krasnodar, fly, Minibus
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)KRR - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
11h 55m$494–1,007Train, drive
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Nazran146Э
- Drive from Nazran to Stepantsminda
13h 3m$37–67Train to Sochi International Airport, fly, Minibus
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airport
- Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)AER - TBS
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
16h 59m$498–1,351
Krasnodar (KRR) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda is to train and drive which costs $35 - $70 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda is to drive which takes 9h 48m and costs $90 - $130.
The distance between Rostov-on-Don and Stepantsminda is 746 km. The road distance is 733.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda, including transfers.
Stepantsminda is 1h ahead of Rostov-on-Don. It is currently 5:18 PM in Rostov-on-Don and 6:18 PM in Stepantsminda.
Yes, the driving distance between Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda is 733 km. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda.
There are 974+ hotels available in Stepantsminda.
What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Stepantsminda, Georgia?
There is no direct connection from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda. However, you can take the train to Mineralnye Vody, take the train to Vladikavkaz, then drive to Stepantsminda. Alternatively, you can drive from Rostov-on-Don to Stepantsminda in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Sochi International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Vladikavkaz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–21
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $24–35
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $17–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Nazran
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $29–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–55
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $28–40
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $17–25
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $30–45
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- info@mail.skppk.ru
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Vladikavkaz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–12
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $10–12
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $37–42
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $70
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Stepantsminda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
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