There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ)plane ALA - GOJ
10h 43m₽13,607–52,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kazan' North bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
2d 11h₽7,394–8,640Train via Yekaterinburg
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 113Ц
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Nijnii Novgorod Moskovtrain 009Н / ...
2d 16h₽18,765–35,377Drive 3,457.4 km
- Drive from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorodcar 3,457.4 km
40h 47m₽23,524–33,980Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain 113Ц
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy stationtrain
2d 19h₽20,962–41,036Train, bus
- Take the train from Tschemolgan to Turksibtrain
- Take the train from Turksib to Kazan-Passtrain 405
- Take the bus from Kazan' North bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiybus
3d 5h₽29,276–46,416
Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod is to bus which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 9000 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via Tashkent bus station and Kazan' North bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Nijnii Novgorod Moskov via Yekaterinburg-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Almaty and Nizhny Novgorod is 2780 km. The road distance is 3457.4 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs RUB 7000 - RUB 9000.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod, including transfers.
Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 55000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 9000 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also train via Yekaterinburg, which costs RUB 18000 - RUB 36000 and takes 2 days 16h.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Nizhny Novgorod, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy via Tashkent bus station, Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station, Ploshchad Tukaya, Severny Vokzal, and Kazan' North bus station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–55,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–55,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–65,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–55,000
- Website
- meraj.aero
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–50,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport via Tbilisi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–70,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–30,000
- 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)
- ₽15,000–22,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽21,000–30,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–37,000
- 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)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽27,000–37,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Nijnii Novgorod Moskov
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–6,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–19,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,100–4,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,400–6,000
Train from Kazan-Pass to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–4,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽9,000–13,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,800–4,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 550-53-93
- Website
- sodruzhestvoppk.ru
Train from Kazan-Pass to Nizhny Novgorod Moskovskiy station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,900
- Website
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru
- Schedules at
- https://sodruzhestvoppk.ru/raspisanie-elektrichek
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tschemolgan to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽700–1,100
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽850–1,100
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽700–1,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Turksib to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,000
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,969
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kazan' North bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Kazan' North bus station to Nizhny Novgorod Kanavinskiy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Nizhny Novgorod is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 10:55 AM in Almaty and 8:55 AM in Nizhny Novgorod.
Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod is 3457 km. It takes approximately 40h 47m to drive from Almaty to Nizhny Novgorod.











