There are 6 ways to get from Astrakhan to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ASF - ALA
9h 20m$185–706Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Astrakhan to Atyrautrain 626Х
- Take the train from Atyrau to Almaty 1train 041Р
2d 19h$102–176Train via Kandyagash
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkinotrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrautrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Atyrau to Kandagachtrain
- Take the train from Kandagach to Almaty 2train
2d 5hDrive 3,046.8 km
- Drive from Astrakhan to Almatycar 3,046.8 km
45h 10m$250–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2d 14h$112–184Train
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Beineutrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
2d 17h
Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astrakhan to Almaty is to train which costs $100 - $180 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Astrakhan to Almaty is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Astrakhan to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Astrahan 1 and arriving at Almaty 2 via Aksarayskaya-1, Ganjuschkino, Atyrau and Kandagach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Astrakhan and Almaty is 2322 km. The road distance is 3046.8 km.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Almaty without a car is to train via Kandyagash which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Astrakhan to Almaty, including transfers.
Astrakhan to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Astrahan 1 station.
The best way to get from Astrakhan to Almaty is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can train via Kandyagash, which costs and takes 2 days 5h.
Almaty is 1h ahead of Astrakhan. It is currently 11:14 AM in Astrakhan and 12:14 PM in Almaty.
Astrakhan to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Aksaraiskaia station.
What companies run services between Astrakhan, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Astrahan 1 to Almaty 2 via Aksaraiskaia, Aksarayskaya-1, Ganjuschkino, Atyrau, and Kandagach in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
Train from Astrahan 1 to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $65–95
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $19–27
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ganjuschkino to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Atyrau to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
Train from Kandagach to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $65–90
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $50–75
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $29–40
Train from Atyrau to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $60–90
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $35–50
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Atyrau to Kandagach
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–16
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–14
Train from Beineu to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $45–65
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $30–45
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kandagach to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $170–240
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $230–330
Train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $70–100
Train from Astrakhan to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $90–130
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Ganjuschkino to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $33–53
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $33–36
- Coupe
- $49–53
- SV
- $90–105
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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