There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Pyatigorsk by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Mineralnye Vody Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)plane ALA - MRV
10h 24m₽16,473–32,788Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
3d 17h₽8,971–10,321Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Volzhskytrain 329 / ...
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Pyatigorskbus 516
3d 13hDrive 3,586.6 km
- Drive from Almaty to Pyatigorskcar 3,586.6 km
2d 5h₽23,734–34,283Fly to Grozny Airport, bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane ALA - GRV
- Take the bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
15h 12m₽17,107–33,068Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 007Р
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Piatigorsktrain 059Н / ...
3d 17h₽19,759–36,408
Almaty to Pyatigorsk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Pyatigorsk is to bus which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 11000 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Pyatigorsk is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 33000.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Pyatigorsk station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Pyatigorsk Bus station via Tashkent bus station and Krasnodar-1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 17h.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Pyatigorsk. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Piatigorsk via Saratov 1 Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 17h.
The distance between Almaty and Pyatigorsk is 2746 km. The road distance is 3586.6 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Pyatigorsk without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Almaty to Pyatigorsk, including transfers.
Almaty to Pyatigorsk bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Pyatigorsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Pyatigorsk is to fly which takes 10h 24m and costs RUB 16000 - RUB 33000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 11000 and takes 3 days 17h, you could also train, which costs RUB 19000 - RUB 37000 and takes 3 days 17h.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Pyatigorsk, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Uzbekistan, and five other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station via Tashkent bus station and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 3d 17h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Grozny Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–65,000
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–33,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Grozny Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–31,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Grozny Airport via Nukus, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–45,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–49,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Grozny Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–47,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Grozny Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–60,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Grozny Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–75,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽15,000–60,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–49,000
- Website
- somonair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mineralnye Vody Airport via Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–50,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,200–5,500
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽3,200–3,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽4,500–5,500
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Beineu to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–30,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽23,000–30,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Piatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,300–6,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,300–4,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Pyatigorsk
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- 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
- ₽1,100–2,000
- 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 Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽6,177
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kavminvody Avto
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Groznyy Zapadny bus station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Almaty to Pyatigorsk bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Pyatigorsk is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 2:47 PM in Almaty and 12:47 PM in Pyatigorsk.
Almaty to Pyatigorsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Saratov 1 Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Pyatigorsk is 3587 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Almaty to Pyatigorsk.





















