There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Lapland by plane, taxi, 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 to Luleå/Kallax Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA)plane ALA - LLA
- Take the taxi from Luleå Airport to Haparanda Tornio resecentrumtaxi
18h 54m€370–1,103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotisbus
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
5d 21h€269–739Train, 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 Bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Helsinki to Rovaniemitrain
4d 10h€356–662Drive 5,925.2 km
- Drive from Almaty to Rovaniemicar 5,925.2 km
3d 5h€1,092–1,578Fly to Rovaniemi
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane ALA - RVN
16h 4m€400–897Fly to Oulu Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oulu Airport (OUL)plane ALA - OUL
- Take the train from Oulu to Kemitrain
18h 59m€287–865Fly to Murmansk Airport, bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane ALA - MMK
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inaribus
21h 33mFly to Kemi-Tornio Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM)plane ALA - KEM
20h 41m€300–750Train, bus via Krasnoufimsk
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Krasnoufimsktrain
- Take the train from Krasnoufimsk to Kazan-2train
- Take the bus from Kazan' North bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Bussijaambus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Helsinki, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from 29 to 1bus
4d 13h€274–522
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Luleå/Kallax Airport (LLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Lapland is to bus which costs €260 - €750 and takes 5 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Lapland is to fly which takes 16h 4m and costs €400 - €900.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Lapland station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Minsk Central Bus Station, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 21h.
The distance between Almaty and Lapland is 4272 km. The road distance is 5925.2 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Lapland without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 10h and costs €350 - €700.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Almaty to Lapland, including transfers.
Almaty to Lapland bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Lapland is to bus which takes 5 days 21h and costs €260 - €750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €400 - €900 and takes 16h 4m.
Almaty to Lapland bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Lapland is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 1:53 AM in Almaty and 11:53 PM in Lapland.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Lapland, Finland?
You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Rovaniemi, Bus Station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Minsk Central Bus Station, Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22), and Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 in around 5d 21h. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines and Air Astana fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Rovaniemi (RVN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Rovaniemi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Istanbul, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Oulu Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Istanbul, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kemi-Tornio Airport via Prague, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–750
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–340
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- €180–260
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €260–340
Train from Almaty 2 to Krasnoufimsk
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- €150–220
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- €220–290
- Phone
- 8 800 770 00 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SKSauto
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Bussijaam
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Tallinn Bussijaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- €19–22
Länstrafiken Norrbotten
- Phone
- 0771-100 110
- Website
- lanstrafikennorrbotten.se
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Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Lapland is 5925 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Almaty to Lapland.
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