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How to get fromAlmaty to Yoshkar-Olaby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Yoshkar-Ola by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kazan, train

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kazan (KZN)planeALA - KZN
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Yoshkar-Olatrain
    11h 24m
    ₽20,609–61,954
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus407
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kazan Vkusno i Tochka to Yoshkar-Ola Bus stationbus
    2d 5h
    ₽6,661–7,726
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain113Ц
    2. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Yoshkar-Olatrain6383
    2d 17h
    ₽17,164–32,057
  4. Drive 3,217.5 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Yoshkar-Olacar3,217.5 km
    37h 12m
    ₽20,481–29,584
  5. Fly to Cheboksary Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cheboksary Airport (CSY)planeALA - CSY
    2. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Yoshkar-Olabus
    13h 11m
    ₽12,480–48,553
  6. Fly to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV)planeALA - ULV
    2. Take the bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Yoshkar-Ola Bus stationbus
    19h 5m
    ₽12,939–49,236
  7. Train via Bishkek

    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Bischkek 2train386
    2. Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Kazan-Passtrain405
    3. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Yoshkar-Olatrain
    3d 14h

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kazan (KZN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₽13,169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Yoshkar-Ola, Russia?

You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Yoshkar-Ola Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station, Kolhoznyy Rynok, Zheleznodorozhnyy vokzal, and Kazan Vkusno i Tochka in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Yoshkar-Ola via Kazan-Pass in around 2d 17h.

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