There are 9 ways to get from Almaty to Switzerland by plane, train, bus, 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 Basel
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Basel (BSL)plane ALA - BSL
14h 13mCHF 344–608Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ALA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
14h 20mCHF 196–563Train, 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 Warsaw Westbus
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wien Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain
4d 17hCHF 412–752Drive 6,360.7 km
- Drive from Almaty to Zurichcar 6,360.7 km
3d 1hCHF 1,062–1,533Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ALA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
12h 49mCHF 230–368Fly to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ALA - ZRH
13h 22mCHF 240–704Fly to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ALA - GVA
13h 39mCHF 210–585Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ALA - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
15h 52mCHF 204–580Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ALA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
16h 11mCHF 219–778
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 230 - SFr 370 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Switzerland is to fly and train which takes 12h 49m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 370.
The distance between Almaty and Switzerland is 5275 km. The road distance is 6360.7 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Switzerland without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 17h and costs SFr 410 - SFr 750.
It takes approximately 14h 13m to get from Almaty to Switzerland, including transfers.
Switzerland is 4h behind Almaty. It is currently 12:54 PM in Almaty and 8:54 AM in Switzerland.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Switzerland is 6361 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Almaty to Switzerland.
There are 1239+ hotels available in Switzerland.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Switzerland?
Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, and four other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–750
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basel via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–650
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–650
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–550
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–850
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–650
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Frankfurt via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–490
- 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
- CHF 160–310
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- CHF 160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- CHF 240–310
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–130
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- [email protected]
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Warsaw West
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 62–123
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- CHF 123
- Children
- CHF 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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