There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Abakan by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Abakan International (ABA)plane ALA - ABA
11h 54m₽8,489–36,630Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Barnaultrain 301Ц
- Take the train from Barnaul to Abakantrain 078Ы
2d 4h₽12,729–24,534Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 205
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Barnaul to Abakantrain
2d 10hDrive 2,172.4 km
- Drive from Almaty to Abakancar 2,172.4 km
41h 40m₽14,674–21,196
Almaty to Abakan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Abakan is to train which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 25000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Abakan is to fly which takes 11h 54m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 37000.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Abakan. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Abakan via Barnaul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Almaty and Abakan is 1583 km. The road distance is 2172.4 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Abakan without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 25000.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Almaty to Abakan, including transfers.
Almaty to Abakan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Abakan is to fly which takes 11h 54m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 37000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 25000 and takes 2 days 4h.
Abakan is 2h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 7:18 PM in Almaty and 9:18 PM in Abakan.
Almaty to Abakan train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Barnaul station.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Abakan, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Flyr, and World Ticket fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Abakan International (ABA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Abakan via Barnaul in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Abakan International via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–37,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Abakan International via Nur-Sultan, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–43,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Abakan International via Karaganda, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–39,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Abakan International via Issyk-Kul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–21,000
- 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)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Barnaul to Abakan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
Train from Barnaul to Abakan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,900–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,000–4,200
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Barnaul Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Abakan is 2172 km. It takes approximately 41h 40m to drive from Almaty to Abakan.