There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Ridder by 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.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)ALA - UKK
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Ridder
7h 25mDrive 1,097.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Almaty to Ridder1,097.2 km
19h 10m$43–62Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Oskemen-1351Ц
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Ridder883И
30h 43mTrain via Semey
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Semey
- Take the train from Semey to Oskemen-1
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Ridder
33h 4m
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Ridder is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Ridder is to drive which takes 19h 10m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Ridder. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Ridder via Oskemen-1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 43m.
The distance between Almaty and Ridder is 974 km. The road distance is 1097.2 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Ridder without a car is to train which takes 30h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Almaty to Ridder, including transfers.
Almaty to Ridder train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Ridder train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Oskemen-1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Ridder is 1097 km. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Almaty to Ridder.
There are three+ hotels available in Ridder.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Ridder, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Ridder via Oskemen-1 in around 30h 43m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Oskemen-1 to Ridder
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Oskemen-1
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $14–19
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- 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)
- $95–140
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $130–190
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Oskemen-1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
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