There are 4 ways to get from Samara to Astana by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus stationbus
- Fly from Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane URA - NQZ
8h 19m$119–332Train
- Take the train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 084Й
37h 21m$143–267Drive 1,792.1 km
- Drive from Samara to Astanacar 1,792.1 km
23h 29m$147–212Bus to Kurumoch International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
- Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane KUF - NQZ
10h 37m$273–1,203
Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samara to Astana is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $340 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Samara to Astana is to bus and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $110 - $340.
The distance between Samara and Astana is 1708 km. The road distance is 1792.1 km.
The best way to get from Samara to Astana without a car is to train which takes 37h 21m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Samara to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 1h ahead of Samara. It is currently 1:00 AM in Samara and 2:00 AM in Astana.
Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Astana is 1792 km. It takes approximately 23h 29m to drive from Samara to Astana.
There are 2296+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zhol twice a week. Tickets cost $140–270 and the journey takes 36h 31m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Oral Ak Zhol Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Kurumoch International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Samara to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- 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)
- $140–200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $190–270
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Samara Central Bus station to Uralsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- tosamara.ru
Bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- tosamara.ru
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