There are 7 ways to get from Almaty to Sukhumi by plane, bus, train, 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 Sochi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane ALA - AER
- Take the bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus stationbus
14h 41mFly to Sokhumi
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sokhumi (SUI)plane ALA - SUI
31h 25m$175–687Bus
- 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 Sochi Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Sochi Bus station to Hotel Russkiy dombus 550
- Take the bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus stationbus
3d 19hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Siriustrain
- Take the bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus stationbus
3d 23hDrive 4,227.5 km
- Drive from Almaty to Sukhumicar 4,227.5 km
2d 14h$518–748Train, bus via Beyneu
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Volzhskytrain 329 / ...
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Sukhumi Bus stationbus
4d 2hTrain, bus via Yershov
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Ershovtrain
- Take the train from Ershov to Adlertrain
- Take the bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus stationbus
4d 3h
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sochi International Airport (AER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Sukhumi is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 31h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Sukhumi is to fly which takes 31h 25m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Sukhumi station. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Sukhumi Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Sochi Bus station and Psou Border Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Almaty and Sukhumi is 3111 km. The road distance is 4227.5 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Sukhumi without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 41m to get from Almaty to Sukhumi, including transfers.
Almaty to Sukhumi bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Sukhumi is to bus which takes 3 days 19h and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $700 and takes 31h 25m.
Almaty to Sukhumi bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Sukhumi is 1h behind Almaty. It is currently 5:28 PM in Almaty and 4:28 PM in Sukhumi.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Sukhumi, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Sukhumi Bus station via Tashkent bus station, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, Sochi Bus station, Hotel Russkiy dom, and Psou Border Crossing in around 3d 19h. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Ural Airlines, and Red Wings fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Sokhumi (SUI) 4 times a week.
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sokhumi via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sokhumi via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Sochi International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- 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
- $200–370
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $200–280
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $280–370
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)
- $270–360
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Sirius
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $180–260
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–85
Train from Ershov to Adler
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $190–280
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–60
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $60–90
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $40–43
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $55–65
- 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
Bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- edemgagra.ru
Bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- edemgagra.ru
Bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- edemgagra.ru
Bus from Psou Border Crossing to Sukhumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- edemgagra.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
- $14–24
- 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
- $76
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Sochi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +7-918-665-2-665
- Website
- Sochi Public Transport
Bus from Sochi Bus station to Hotel Russkiy dom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Sochi Public Transport
- Schedules at
- Sochi Public Transport
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Sukhumi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Sukhumi is 4227 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Almaty to Sukhumi.




















