There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Murmansk 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 to Murmansk Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane ALA - MMK
12h 6m₽15,662–61,743Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazalytrain
- Take the train from Kazaly to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain
4d 21h₽9,965–17,351Train via Yekaterinburg
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volhovstroi 1train
- Take the train from Volhovstroi 1 to Murmansktrain
4d 7h₽21,632–40,572Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’bus
- Take the train from Kem to Murmansktrain
4d 17h₽11,160–19,521Drive 5,204.8 km
- Drive from Almaty to Murmanskcar 5,204.8 km
2d 20h₽34,675–50,087Fly to Khibiny Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Khibiny Airport (KVK)plane ALA - KVK
- Take the train from Apatity 1 to Murmansktrain
19h 5m₽16,265–63,249Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Turksibtrain
- Take the train from Turksib to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansktrain
4d 19h₽25,969–51,364
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Murmansk Airport (MMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Murmansk is to train which costs RUB 9500 - RUB 18000 and takes 4 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Murmansk is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 65000.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Murmansk. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Murmansk via Yekaterinburg-Pass and Volhovstroi 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 7h.
The distance between Almaty and Murmansk is 3833 km. The road distance is 5204.8 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Murmansk without a car is to train via Yekaterinburg which takes 4 days 7h and costs RUB 21000 - RUB 41000.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Almaty to Murmansk, including transfers.
Almaty to Murmansk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Murmansk is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 65000. Alternatively, you can train via Yekaterinburg, which costs RUB 21000 - RUB 41000 and takes 4 days 7h.
Murmansk is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 4:06 AM in Almaty and 2:06 AM in Murmansk.
Almaty to Murmansk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Murmansk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Murmansk Airport (MMK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Murmansk via Yekaterinburg-Pass and Volhovstroi 1 in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Murmansk Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Murmansk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Khibiny Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Khibiny Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–26,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽14,000–19,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽20,000–26,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–11,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽5,500–7,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Volhovstroi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–8,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,500–6,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–8,500
Train from Volhovstroi 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,500
Train from Kem to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–3,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,600–2,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,700–3,800
Train from Apatity 1 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽850–2,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽850–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
Train from Leningradsky Railway Terminal to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–9,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,800–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,050–2,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,050–1,200
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,700–2,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazaly
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,700
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,200–2,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,200–3,700
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Turksib to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–32,000
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Schedules at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Kazaly to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–4,600
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- ₽2,800–3,100
- Coupe
- ₽4,200–4,600
- SV
- ₽8,000–9,000
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,100
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Cheboksary Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,400–6,500
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Kem’
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800
- Website
- Karelavtotrans
- Schedules at
- Karelavtotrans
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Petrozavodsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,490
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
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Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Murmansk is 5205 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Almaty to Murmansk.




















