There are 5 ways to get from Grozny to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane GRV - ALA
8h 55m$175–436Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d 4h$80–131Train via Kandyagash
- Take the train from Groznyi 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 20hDrive 3,515.1 km
- Drive from Grozny to Almatycar 3,515.1 km
2d 3h$288–416Train
- Take the train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaiatrain
- Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Beineutrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
3d 7h
Grozny Airport (GRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grozny to Almaty is to train and bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Grozny to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $170 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Grozny to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Groznyi and arriving at Almaty 2 via Aksarayskaya-1, Ganjuschkino, Atyrau and Kandagach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Grozny and Almaty is 2539 km. The road distance is 3515.1 km.
The best way to get from Grozny to Almaty without a car is to train via Kandyagash which takes 2 days 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Grozny to Almaty, including transfers.
Grozny to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Groznyi station.
The best way to get from Grozny to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $170 - $440. Alternatively, you can train via Kandyagash, which costs and takes 2 days 20h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Grozny. It is currently 4:30 AM in Grozny and 6:30 AM in Almaty.
Grozny to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Aksaraiskaia station.
What companies run services between Grozny, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Unilode, Uzbekistan, and four other airlines fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Groznyi to Almaty 2 via Aksaraiskaia, Aksarayskaya-1, Ganjuschkino, Atyrau, and Kandagach in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
Train from Groznyi to Aksaraiskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $20–27
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–50
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $34–54
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $34–36
- Coupe
- $50–54
- SV
- $95–105
- 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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