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

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ALA - IST
    9h 35m
    ₺7,500–18,000

  2. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ALA - ADB
    11h 8m
    ₺5,409–18,560

  3. Bus via Giresun

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Alibeyköy bus stationbus bus
    5d 2h
    ₺10,051–10,942

  4. Train, bus via Tbilisi

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain train
    2. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Piatigorsktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    5d 4h

  5. Drive 5,328.9 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Istanbulcar car 5,328.9 km
    2d 20h
    ₺27,618–39,892

  6. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ALA - SAW
    10h 3m
    ₺9,059–17,236

  7. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane ALA - ESB
    9h 18m
    ₺7,492–18,736

  8. Fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane ALA - AYT
    10h 22m
    ₺8,083–17,130

  9. Fly to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane plane ALA - GZP
    2. Take the bus from Alanya bus station to Antalya bus stationbus bus
    13h 20m
    ₺11,989–20,120

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    5d 12h
    ₺8,322–9,323

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershovtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ershov to Krasnodar 1train train
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    5d 19h
    ₺15,651–25,960

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,623Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Turkey?

Air Astana, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Fatih via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Giresun bus station, İstanbul Alibeyköy bus station, Alibeyköy Cep Otogari, Alibeyköy, and Alibeyköy Metro in around 5d 2h.

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