What is the cheapest way to get from Almaty to Yakutsk?

The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Yakutsk is to train which costs RUB 21000 - RUB 40000 and takes 5 days 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Almaty to Yakutsk?

The fastest way to get from Almaty to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 60000.

Is there a direct train between Almaty and Yakutsk?

No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Yakutsk. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Nizhny Bestiah via Novosibirsk Gl and Tynda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 12h.

How far is it from Almaty to Yakutsk?

The distance between Almaty and Yakutsk is 3984 km. The road distance is 5327.3 km.

How do I travel from Almaty to Yakutsk without a car?

The best way to get from Almaty to Yakutsk without a car is to train which takes 5 days 12h and costs RUB 21000 - RUB 40000.

How long does it take to get from Almaty to Yakutsk?

It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Almaty to Yakutsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Almaty to Yakutsk train from?

Almaty to Yakutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.

Train or fly from Almaty to Yakutsk?

The best way to get from Almaty to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 60000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 21000 - RUB 40000 and takes 5 days 12h.

What is the time difference between Almaty and Yakutsk?

Yakutsk is 4h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 10:00 PM in Almaty and 2:00 AM in Yakutsk.

Where does the Almaty to Yakutsk train arrive?

Almaty to Yakutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Novosibirsk-Glavny station.

Can I drive from Almaty to Yakutsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Yakutsk is 5327 km. It takes approximately 4 days 7h to drive from Almaty to Yakutsk.

Almaty to Yakutsk - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, bus, and car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Yakutsk by plane, train, car, bus, or car ferry

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Fly
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1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane ALA - YKS
10h 51m
₽15,653–58,907
Train
1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
2. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tyndatrain
3. Take the train from Tynda to Nizhny Bestiahtrain
5d 12h
₽21,290–39,726
Drive 5,327.3 km
1. Drive from Almaty to Yakutskcar 5,327.3 km
4d 7h
₽37,500–54,167
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karagandy Bus stationbus
2. Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Isilkultrain
3. Take the train from Isilkul to Tyndatrain
4. Take the train from Tynda to Nizhny Bestiahtrain
5. Take the carferry from Nizhny Bestiah to Yakutskcarferry
5d 20h

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) flights

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Distance: 3,984.5 km
Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Yakutsk, Russia?

S7 Airlines, Aircompany Yakutia, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Almaty 2 to Yakutsk via Novosibirsk Gl, Tynda, and Nizhny Bestiah in around 5d 12h.

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