There are 10 ways to get from Almaty to Romania by plane, train, bus, or night train
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 Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane ALA - OTP
11h 43m$257–505Bus
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 Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
5d 23h$247–314Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Adjudbus
- Take the train from Adjud to Bucharesttrain
4d 17h$338–651Fly to Cluj-Napoca
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ALA - CLJ
12h 33m$260–850Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane ALA - TSR
13h 4m$252–633Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane ALA - RMO
- Take the bus from Trușeni to Iasi, Autogara Codreanubus
16h 34mFly to Varna Airport, bus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane ALA - VAR
- Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus
15h 39m$371–1,010Train, bus via Centralniy
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Passtrain
- Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Moskovsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from St Petersburg, station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain
5d 6h$358–686Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
5d 7h$301–659Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershovtrain
- Take the train from Ershov to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain
6d 7h$365–591
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Romania is to bus which costs $240 - $320 and takes 5 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Romania is to fly which takes 11h 43m and costs $250 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Romania. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa, İstanbul Esenler bus station and Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 23h.
The distance between Almaty and Romania is 4047 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Romania without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 17h and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Almaty to Romania, including transfers.
Almaty to Romania bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Romania is to fly which takes 11h 43m and costs $250 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $320 and takes 5 days 23h.
Almaty to Romania bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Romania is 2h behind Almaty. It is currently 2:59 PM in Almaty and 12:59 PM in Romania.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Romania?
Turkish Airlines, Air Astana, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Bursa bus station, Bursa, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, and Autogara Militari in around 5d 23h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Varna Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- 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
- $200–380
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $200–280
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–380
Train from Almaty 2 to Kazan-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $210–290
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $300–390
Train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $200–280
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–380
Train from Almaty 2 to Ershov
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $190–270
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $280–360
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Salaryevo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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