Search Flights from Chelyabinsk to Nalchik

For travelling to Chelyabinsk International Airport, you can take a taxi. You can also have a comfortable travel by renting a car. If your hotel provides this service, it is possible to reach the airport easily by making a reservation in advance. If you prefer a means of public transportation, you can get on a bus departing from the city center. The airport also has private shuttle services.

Bus

If you prefer using a means of public transportation, you should first on take the bus route 99 departing from the city center and then transfer to the route 82 going to the airport. The travel to the airport from the city center lasts about one and half an hour.

Taxi

You can easily find a taxi in the city center and travel to the airport comfortably. If you wish, you can ask your hotel to call a taxi for you. Travelling to the airport from the city center by taxi takes about 30 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Car Rental

In Chelyabinsk city center, there are many local and international car rental companies. By visiting one of these companies, you can rent a car suitable for your budget. They absolutely want to see your international driver's license. If you don’t have an international driver’s license, you can rent a car with a driver. You should follow the highway E30 to reach the airport from the city center. The travel lasts about half an hour. Accommodation centers also help their guests about renting a car.

Hotel Shuttle

Although not every hotel in Chelyabinsk offers airport shuttle service, some of them offer airport shuttle service for their guests. You can contact your hotel to learn if they offer this service and make a reservation in advance.

Shuttle Service

There are private shuttle buses carrying passengers to Chelyabinsk International Airport from the city center. You can get information about their departure points and hours from your hotel. Although the amount you need to pay is slightly higher compares to bus, shuttles are more comfortable means of transportation for travelling to the airport.

Airport Information

Chelyabinsk International Airport is about 20 km north of the city center. It is a large airport offering service with its parking area having the capacity of 51 planes and having a different architecture. Chelyabinsk International Airport is also accepted as a transfer point. The airport has all the basic services like ATM, currency exchange office, pharmacy and left-luggage office.

There are also cafes, bars and restaurants offering service at the airport. In addition, you can buy books, souvenirs, clothes or accessories from the stores at the airport. You can spend pleasant time in these stores before or after your flight.

In duty-free shops, you can buy many products at affordable prices. If you want to wait for your flight in a comfortable and well-equipped environment, you can take advantage of the airport lounge service. Chelyabinsk International Airport also has free Wi-Fi service for its guests.

Nalchik is the capital of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, which is located in the North Caucasus region in the south of Russia. The city, whose history dates back to a fairly recent history, has a population of about 300,000 and is situated on the Nalchik River. Urban transportation in Nalchik is provided to a great extent by buses, mini-buses and trolleybuses.

The tourists visiting the city usually prefer car rental and taxi transport services. Because the surface area of the city is quite small and the taxi fares are quite affordable. As an alternative, it is also possible to go to every part of the city by walking or renting a bicycle.

There are a railway station and a bus terminal in Nalchik. The train lines 061C and 0624 regularly depart from Nalchik railway station, but the Kabardino-Balkaria train passes through the town of Prohladny, not from Nalchik. Normal buses and mini-buses depart from the bus terminal to the city center and the neighboring cities of Nalchik. International transportation is also provided by buses to a great extent. Bus tickets for Stuttgart-Nalchik and Berlin-Nalchik cost 140 Euros according to the latest tariff.

The international bus services are operated by the company KVN Internationaler Linienverkehr. You can get more detailed information from this company's website. Taxis, which are another means of transportation in the city, are highly developed and affordable. The federal highway Rostov-on-Don Baku passes through the city of Nalchik. If you prefer, you can also reach the city center on foot because Nalchik Airport is only 3 kilometers away from the city center. However, if your luggage is too heavy to walk, you can also take advantage of taxi or the airport shuttle buses.

If you prefer to walk from the airport to Nalchik city center, you can complete your transportation in about 25-30 minutes.

Bus and Mini-bus

The distance between the airport and Nalchik bus terminal in Ulitsa Zalikhanova is 16.5 kilometers. There are intercity and urban bus services from the bus terminal. If you rent a car from the airport, it is possible to go to the bus terminal in about 28 minutes.

The bus number 14 is the bus line which has the busiest and longest route in Nalchik. The fare is the same for both buses and trolleybuses, and shared ticket system is available. Bus ticket price is 10 rubles according to 2015 tariff. The route of bus number 14 starts from Kadirova, passes through Konchnaya and end at Musukeva. Bus services are provided between 7 am and 10 pm. Mini-buses are more common in the city and the number of lines of the mini-buses is much more.

There are nine mini-bus lines including the lines 3, 11, 14, 19, 27, 101, 333, 527 and 536 in total. Most of the mini-buses run between 7 am and 9 pm. Although the shared and single ticket system is valid in buses and trolleybuses in the city, the ticket prices of mini-buses that are like minibuses vary according to the line number.

The terminal stops of the mini-bus line 3 are Detskoya poliklinika and Konechnaya, and the ticket price is 6 rubles. The mini-bus number 11 runs between Licei No 1 and Konechnaya and ticket price is 13 rubles. The mini-bus number 14 runs between automobil’nie and masterskie-Konechnaya with a 13-ruble ticket price; the mini-bus number 19 runs between Rinok “Strelka”-“Pervaya Apteka” na gornoi and Torgovii Kompleks Yugo-Zapadnii-Konechnaya; and the mini-bus number 27 runs between Rinok-Dubki-Torgovii Kompleks and Yugo-Zapadnii.

Trolleybus

There are 53 trolleybuses that actively serve in the city with a total of 44-kilometer transportation network and 7 lines. There is a single ticket system for all trolleybus lines. The updated ticket price for a trolleybus ticket costs 10 rubles. Trolleybus lines 1, 2, 3 and 4 are interconnected and a large majority of trolley buses run between 06.00 and 23.00 working hours.

The trolleybuses 1 and 4 run between Gornaya and Dubki; the trolleybus number 2 runs between Gornaya and “Strelka”; and the trolleybus 3 runs between “Strelka” and Dubki.

Taxi

Transportation from Nalchik Airport to the city center takes about 4 minutes by taxi. In Nalchik city, taxi fares are affordable, yet it is possible to come across the taxi drivers who overcharge. Therefore, if you are told the taxi fare is above 220-260 rubles from the airport to the city center, you can ask for a discount or get a price from another taxi driver.

Rent a car

There are not many car rental alternatives you can prefer at the exit of Nalchik Airport terminal. If you are planning to travel Nalchik and the nearby cities, renting a car is the most appropriate and economical option for you. It is possible to reach the city from Nalchik Airport in about 5 minutes by renting a car.