There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Tallinn by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ALA - TLL
13h 15m€261–390Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Yekaterinburg Severnyibus
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
3d 18h€120–211Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
3d 20h€252–482Drive 4,870.3 km
- Drive from Almaty to Tallinncar 4,870.3 km
2d 12h€757–1,094Fly to Riga International Airport, bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ALA - RIX
- Take the bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaambus
18h 29m€288–500Fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane ALA - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
17h 38m€332–567Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus stationbus
3d 22h€127–193
Almaty to Tallinn by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Tallinn is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 3 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Tallinn is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs €260 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Tallinn Central Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Almaty and Tallinn is 3926 km. The road distance is 4870.3 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tallinn without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 18h and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Almaty to Tallinn, including transfers.
Almaty to Tallinn bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tallinn is to fly which takes 13h 15m and costs €260 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 3 days 22h.
Almaty to Tallinn bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Tallinn is 3h behind Almaty. It is currently 11:36 AM in Almaty and 8:36 AM in Tallinn.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Tallinn, Estonia?
LOT, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tallinn Central Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Cheboksary Bus station, and Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal in around 3d 22h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Helsinki Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–350
- Website
- res.eliteairways.net
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–480
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport via Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €240–340
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €55–80
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €65–95
Train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- €180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- €40–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- €50–75
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–360
- 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)
- €190–260
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €260–360
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Yekaterinburg Severnyi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- info@sks-auto.ru
- Website
- sks-auto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/
- Website
- https://www.sks-auto.ru/index.php/napravleniya
- Phone
- (+372) 5645 9623
- buss@anniston.ee
- Website
- anniston.ee
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- anniston.ee
- Book at
- online.anniston.ru
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- eco@ecolines.ru
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Book at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–35
- Schedules at
- transtempo.ua
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Riia to Tallinna bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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