What is the cheapest way to get from Almaty to Samara?

The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Samara is to bus which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 6500 and takes 2 days 11h.

What is the fastest way to get from Almaty to Samara?

The fastest way to get from Almaty to Samara is to fly and bus which takes 10h 42m and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 24000.

Is there a direct bus between Almaty and Samara?

No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Samara station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Samara Central Bus station via Tashkent bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

Is there a direct train between Almaty and Samara?

No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Samara. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Samara via Kandagach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Almaty to Samara?

The distance between Almaty and Samara is 2320 km. The road distance is 2993.9 km.

How do I travel from Almaty to Samara without a car?

The best way to get from Almaty to Samara without a car is to train via Kandyagash which takes 2 days 2h and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 26000.

How long does it take to get from Almaty to Samara?

It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Almaty to Samara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Almaty to Samara bus from?

Almaty to Samara bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Almaty to Samara train from?

Almaty to Samara train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.

Train or bus from Almaty to Samara?

The best way to get from Almaty to Samara is to train via Kandyagash which takes 2 days 2h and costs RUB 3400 - RUB 26000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 5500 - RUB 6500 and takes 2 days 11h.

Where does the Almaty to Samara bus arrive?

Almaty to Samara bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.

What is the time difference between Almaty and Samara?

Samara is 1h behind Almaty. It is currently 11:18 AM in Almaty and 10:18 AM in Samara.

Where does the Almaty to Samara train arrive?

Almaty to Samara train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Kandagach station.

Can I drive from Almaty to Samara?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Samara is 2994 km. It takes approximately 34h 31m to drive from Almaty to Samara.

Almaty to Samara - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Samara by plane, bus, 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 to Kurumoch International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)ALA - KUF
2. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
12h 10m
₽46,324–141,822
Train via Kandyagash
cheapest
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kandagach027Т / ...
2. Take the train from Kandagach to Samara317
2d 2h
₽3,408–25,234
Bus
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station407
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Samara Central Bus station
2d 11h
₽5,765–6,385
Drive 2,993.9 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Samara2,993.9 km
34h 31m
₽19,371–27,980
Fly to Oral Ak Zhol Airport, bus
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oral Ak Zhol Airport (URA)ALA - URA
2. Take the bus from Uralsk Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
10h 42m
₽9,530–23,984
Train
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershov007Р
2. Take the train from Ershov to Samara346C
2d 18h
₽17,104–32,524

Almaty to Samara by train

4Weekly Trains

2d 2hAverage Duration

₽3,408Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,320.1 km
Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Samara, Russia?

You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Samara via Kandagach in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Samara Central Bus station via Tashkent bus station in around 2d 11h.

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