Stavropol is one of the largest cities in the North Caucasus and the administrative center of the region. A multinational city with a population of more than 430 thousand people takes 43rd place in the country's list of population, entered the top 10 of Russia "Where is the best place to live" and is recognized as one of the greenest and most comfortable settlements.
A dynamic and rapidly developing region of the country has great potential in the fields of engineering and the chemical industry. A little less than a third of the population of the Stavropol Territory are young people aged 14 to 20, students of numerous educational institutions of the administrative center.
Air traffic of Stavropol
Air traffic is represented by the B-class international airport of Stavropol . The airport is located within 15 km from the city, regular bus service between the air harbor and the Central Bus Station of Stavropol.
From the airport runways, daily and weekly flights are made to the following destinations:
- Moscow (Vnukovo, Sheremetyevo and Domodedovo airports).
- Istanbul.
- Charter and transport flights.
The flights operated by UTair, Aeroflot, S7 Airlines and Turkish Airllines.
Railway connection
Stavropol-Rostov railway station has been operating since 1916. By rail , the settlement can be reached from Moscow, the train leaves from the Paveletsky station, Rostov-on-Don and Voronezh, in the summer months the direction Adler is added. Suburban traffic is carried out in the directions Palagiada, Caucasian.
Tourists note the inconvenience of rail travel by city trains, preferring to travel by train from Nevinnomyssk. The plans for economic development of the region until 2025 provide for the construction of a railway line Stavropol - Nevinnomyssk.
Bus station of the city of Stavropol
Auto-communication of the city is better developed than the railway. The central bus station of Stavropol provides bus services to intercity and international destinations. The list of destinations is quite long:
- Flights to the main resort cities on the Black Sea coast.
- Moscow.
- St. Petersburg.
- Astrakhan.
- Volgograd.
- Elista.
- Saratov.
- Prague.
- Kharkiv.
- Big cities of the Chechen Republic.
- Large settlements of Dagestan and Karachay-Cherkessia.
- Cities of the Rostov region and the Stavropol Territory.
The central bus station of Stavropol is located on one of the main streets of the city - the intersection of Mira and Marshal Zhukov. The modest size of the bus station does not provide for a large and comfortable waiting room. The favorable location in the center allows you to pass the time before departure of transport in the adjacent cafes, restaurants and various retail outlets.
The bus station number of Stavropol is listed on the official website avtovokzal26.ru. On the portal you can book tickets for bus flights and see the schedule of routes.
South Bus Station of Stavropol
In total, 4 bus stations are equipped in the city. The southern bus station of Stavropol is located in the South-West district at the exit of the city. Near the bus station is a large wholesale and construction market "South".
The central bus station of Stavropol could no longer cope with the increased number of inter-regional flights, and in 2003 bus number 1 was built. The fleet has comfortable euro-buses with air conditioning and video viewing systems. The new bus station building has a large and comfortable waiting room, up to six cash desks and a store.
From bus station No. 1 flights are carried out in the following directions:
- Intercity communication: Dombay, Cherkessk, Ust-Dzheguta, Teberda, Barrier, Otradnaya, Nalchik, Moscow, Karachaevsk, Intact, Zelenchukskaya.
- International routes: Odessa.
- Routes within the region: Georgievsk, Goryachevodsk, Essentuki, Zelenokumsk, Irgkaly, Kazminskaya, Kursk, Kislovodsk, Kochubeyevskoye, Lermontov, Kursavka, Mineralnye Vody, Nevinnomyssk, Pyatigorsk, Novopavlovsk.
The bus station is located at 80 Dovatortseva Street. From the bus station, public transport is organized to the airport, railway and central bus station of the city.
Bus station number 2 of Stavropol
The city’s northern bus station is located at 18a Kulakova Avenue in the North-Western part of the city.
This is the smallest and least comfortable bus station in the city. The bus station is involved in suburban and intra-regional communication, located near the oncology center. The car fleet of the bus station is mainly represented by minibuses. The main routes are carried out in the following settlements:
- Interregional communication: Moscow.
- Intra-regional communication: Bolshevik, Safe, Resurrected, Gorodovikovsk, Grigoropolis, Donskoy, Izobilny, Kirova, Krasnogvardeyskoe, Krasnomikhailovka, Ladovskaya Balka, Moscow, Novoaleksandrovsk, Novomikhailovskoye, Pervomayskoye, Podlesnoye, Podluzhnoye, Klyuchevskiy.
Regardless of the chosen travel method, Stavropol is an interesting and beautiful city, worth attention and time spent.