There are 5 ways to get from Syktyvkar to Almaty by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Syktyvkar (SCW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SCW - ALA
8h$150–650Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Syktyvkar Bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d 3h$109–166Bus, train via Kamensk-Ural’skiy
- Take the bus from Syktyvkar station to Kirov stationbus
- Take the train from Kirov to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain
- Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Almaty 2train
2d 21h$213–410Drive 3,303.6 km
- Drive from Syktyvkar to Almatycar 3,303.6 km
42h 34m$271–391Bus, train
- Take the bus from Syktyvkar station to Kazan Vkusno i Tochkabus
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Bischkek 2train 406
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus 701
3d 15h$396–649
Syktyvkar (SCW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syktyvkar to Almaty is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Syktyvkar to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Syktyvkar and Almaty is 2676 km. The road distance is 3303.6 km.
The best way to get from Syktyvkar to Almaty without a car is to bus and train via Kamensk-Ural’skiy which takes 2 days 21h and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Syktyvkar to Almaty, including transfers.
The best way to get from Syktyvkar to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 3 days 3h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Syktyvkar. It is currently 12:15 AM in Syktyvkar and 2:15 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Syktyvkar to Almaty is 3304 km. It takes approximately 42h 34m to drive from Syktyvkar to Almaty.
There are 3185+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Syktyvkar, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Syktyvkar (SCW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Syktyvkar Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Ufa South Bus Terminal, Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station, Chkalovskaya, Uralskaya, Yekaterinburg Severnyi, and Karagandy Bus station in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Syktyvkar to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Syktyvkar to Almaty International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kirov to Kamensk-Uralskii
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–65
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- 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)
- $160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–320
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Kazan-Pass to Bischkek 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Syktyvkar station to Kirov station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Syktyvkar Bus station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Syktyvkar station to Kazan Vkusno i Tochka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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