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There are 11 ways to get from Almaty to Russia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Moscow Vnukovo

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane plane ALA - VKO
    8h 36m
    ₽15,600–45,492

  2. Train via Kurgan

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsktrain train
    2. Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kurgantrain train
    3. Take the train from Kurgan to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2d 14h
    ₽7,465–31,884

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus 407
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    ₽7,705–9,337

  4. Drive 3,842.2 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Moscowcar car 3,842.2 km
    46h 14m
    ₽23,035–33,273

  5. Fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane plane ALA - SVO
    8h 44m
    ₽11,004–45,640

  6. Fly to Pulkovo Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane plane ALA - LED
    8h 57m
    ₽12,476–50,440

  7. Fly to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane plane ALA - GOJ
    10h 44m
    ₽12,126–49,436

  8. Fly to Domodedovo International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane plane ALA - DME
    10h 47m
    ₽11,803–47,970

  9. Fly to Zhukovsky International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA)plane plane ALA - ZIA
    11h 57m
    ₽12,137–49,087

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain train 007Р
    2. Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 6h
    ₽18,305–33,444

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Turksibtrain train 077Т / ...
    2. Take the train from Turksib to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain train 317
    3d 7h
    ₽20,701–41,332

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₽14,255Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Russia?

SCAT, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Uzbekistan fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Petropavlovsk, Kurgan, Kazansky Railway Terminal, and Komsomolskaya in around 2d 14h.

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