There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Novokuznetsk by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ)plane ALA - NOZ
14h 41m₽7,978–34,541Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Saparzhai bus stationbus 205
- Take the bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus stationbus 111
43h 20m₽7,171–7,872Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Barnaultrain 301Ц
- Take the train from Barnaul to Novokuznecktrain 078Ы
41h 42m₽11,997–23,461Drive 1,750.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Novokuznetskcar 1,750.7 km
30h 58m₽11,883–17,164
Almaty to Novokuznetsk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Novokuznetsk is to bus which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 8000 and takes 43h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Novokuznetsk is to fly which takes 14h 41m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 35000.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Novokuznetsk station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Novokuznetsk Bus station via Astana Saparzhai Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Novokuznetsk. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Novokuzneck via Barnaul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 42m.
The distance between Almaty and Novokuznetsk is 1404 km. The road distance is 1750.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Novokuznetsk without a car is to train which takes 41h 42m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 24000.
It takes approximately 14h 41m to get from Almaty to Novokuznetsk, including transfers.
Almaty to Novokuznetsk bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Novokuznetsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Novokuznetsk is to fly which takes 14h 41m and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 35000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 24000 and takes 41h 42m, you could also bus, which costs RUB 7000 - RUB 8000 and takes 43h 20m.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Novokuznetsk, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Red Wings, and three other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Novokuzneck via Barnaul in around 41h 42m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–34,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Nur-Sultan, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–47,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Issyk-Kul, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–36,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
- 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)
- ₽15,000–21,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Barnaul to Novokuzneck
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
- 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
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Astana Saparzhai Bus station to Novokuznetsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,394
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty to Novokuznetsk bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Novokuznetsk is 2h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 6:20 AM in Almaty and 8:20 AM in Novokuznetsk.
Almaty to Novokuznetsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Barnaul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Novokuznetsk is 1751 km. It takes approximately 30h 58m to drive from Almaty to Novokuznetsk.



