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

The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Sochi is to bus which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 12000 and takes 3 days 14h.

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

The fastest way to get from Almaty to Sochi is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 41000.

Is there a direct bus between Almaty and Sochi?

No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Sochi station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Sochi Bus station via Tashkent bus station and Krasnodar-1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.

Is there a direct train between Almaty and Sochi?

No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Sochi. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Sochi via Saratov 1 Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.

How far is it from Almaty to Sochi?

The distance between Almaty and Sochi is 3012 km. The road distance is 4086.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Almaty to Sochi without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 14h and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 12000.

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

It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Almaty to Sochi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Almaty to Sochi bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Almaty to Sochi train from?

Almaty to Sochi train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.

Train, bus or fly from Almaty to Sochi?

The best way to get from Almaty to Sochi is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs RUB 18000 - RUB 41000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 12000 and takes 3 days 14h, you could also train, which costs RUB 20000 - RUB 39000 and takes 3 days 18h.

Where does the Almaty to Sochi bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Almaty and Sochi?

Sochi is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 12:52 PM in Almaty and 10:52 AM in Sochi.

Where does the Almaty to Sochi train arrive?

Almaty to Sochi train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Saratov 1 Pass station.

Can I drive from Almaty to Sochi?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Sochi is 4086 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Almaty to Sochi.

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane ALA - AER
11h 24m
₽18,715–40,784
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus stationbus
3d 14h
₽7,360–11,221
Train
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 007Р
2. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Sochitrain 014Ж / ...
3d 18h
₽20,513–38,097
Drive 4,086.3 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Sochicar 4,086.3 km
2d 12h
₽27,224–39,323
Train via Yershov
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershovtrain 007Р
2. Take the train from Ershov to Sochitrain 345E
3d 22h
₽20,165–37,256
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Beineutrain
2. Take the train from Beineu to Volzhskytrain 329 / ...
3. Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Stavropol, Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Sochi Bus stationbus
4d 3h

Almaty to Sochi by train

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3d 22hAverage Duration

₽20,165Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,012.1 km
Duration: 11h 24m

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

Uzbekistan, S7 Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sochi International Airport (AER) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sochi Bus station via Tashkent bus station and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 3d 14h.

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