There are 5 ways to get from Dagestan to Almaty by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Uytash Airport (MCX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MCX - ALA
7h 41m$114–485Train via Beyneu
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1train
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Ganjuschkinotrain
- Take the train from Ganjuschkino to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
3d 4h$124–231Drive 3,536.7 km
- Drive from Makhachkala to Almatycar 3,536.7 km
2d 4h$290–419Train
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1train
- Take the train from Astrakhan to Atyrautrain
- Take the train from Atyrau to Almaty 1train
3d 5h$119–218Train #2
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Urbahtrain 133Э / ...
- Take the train from Urbah to Almaty 2train 008Ж
3d 10h$234–437
Dagestan to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dagestan to Almaty is to train which costs $110 - $220 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Dagestan to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct train from Dagestan to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Mahachkala and arriving at Almaty 2 via Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino and Beineu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Dagestan and Almaty is 2396 km. The road distance is 3536.7 km.
The best way to get from Dagestan to Almaty without a car is to train via Beyneu which takes 3 days 4h and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Dagestan to Almaty, including transfers.
Dagestan to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Mahachkala station.
The best way to get from Dagestan to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can train via Beyneu, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 3 days 4h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Dagestan. It is currently 6:40 PM in Dagestan and 8:40 PM in Almaty.
Dagestan to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Astrahan 1 station.
What companies run services between Dagestan, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Uzbekistan, S7 Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Uytash Airport (MCX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mahachkala to Almaty 2 via Astrahan 1, Astrakhan, Ganjuschkino, and Beineu in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Uytash Airport to Almaty International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Uytash Airport to Almaty International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Mahachkala to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Mahachkala to Urbah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–70
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dagestan to Almaty is 3537 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Dagestan to Almaty.
There are 3636+ hotels available in Almaty.



