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# How to get from Magas to Makhachkala

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**Distance:** 223 km\
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**Departures today:** 0\
2 ways, Mon 2 Nov\

## 2 ways to travel

223 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 2 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best₽6,400 cheaper than a cab and about as quick.

- [**Drive** best 3h 11m₽890–1,190 Estimated **Avoid** · Russia 245 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Magas&to=Makhachkala)
- [**Taxi** 3h 11m₽5,950–8,950 Estimated **Avoid** · Russia one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Magas&to=Makhachkala)

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## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Russia; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Avoid travel to Russia** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/russia) [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.rus.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department.

## Departures today

Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Magas to Makhachkala?

The fastest way is by car: about 3h 11m door to door. The straight-line distance is 223 km.

What is the cheapest way from Magas to Makhachkala?

Drive is the cheapest, from ₽890. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How far is Makhachkala from Magas by road?

About 245 km, roughly 3h 11m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₽890–1,190; tolls and parking are extra.

## In Makhachkala

City in Dagestan, Russia

Makhachkala, previously known as Petrovskoye (1844–1857) and Port-Petrovsk (1857–1921), or by the local Kumyk name of Anji, is the capital and largest city of Dagestan, Russia. The city is located on the Caspian Sea, covering an area of 468.13 square kilometres, with a population of over 623,254 residents, while the urban agglomeration covers over 3,712 square kilometres, with a population of roughly 1 million residents. Makhachkala is the fourth-largest city in the Caucasus, the largest city in the North Caucasus and the North Caucasian Federal District, as well as the third-largest city on the Caspian Sea, after Baku and Rasht. The city is extremely ethnically diverse, with a minority ethnic Russian population.

[The Makhachkala guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/makhachkala)

Worth your time

- Natsional'nyy Muzey Respubliki Dagestan Im Takho-Godi (Национальный музей Республики Дагестан им.
- Grand Mosque of Makhachkala Financed by Turkey and completed in 1998, it is made in the likeness of Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul and is the premier mosque of Dagestan and landmark of Makhachkala.
- Gorodskoy Plyazh Beach for walking or possibly dipping a toe in if you don't mind a little debris in the water sometimes.
- City Beach Another beach, where you can potentially unwind and buy a fritter or two.

From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA)

[Hotels in Makhachkala Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com)

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