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 from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane OTP - NQZ
11h 16m$342–556Night train, bus, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain 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$217–342Train, bus
- 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 4hBus to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane VAR - NQZ
15h 32m$306–998
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Astana is to night train and bus and train which costs $210 - $350 and takes 5 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Astana is to fly which takes 11h 16m and costs $340 - $600.
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 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 16m to get from Bucharest to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 3h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 7:52 AM in Bucharest and 10:52 AM in Astana.
There are 2786+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, AJet, and four 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 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Varna Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Moldovan Railways CFM
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Moldovan Railways CFM
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Makat to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–48
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–32
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $42–48
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–15
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $310–440
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $80–110
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $100–150
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $24–30
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–12
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Haskovo to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–41
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $25–35
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $97
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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