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How to get fromHo Chi Minh City to Almatyby plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Almaty by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane SGN - ALA
    10h
    $290–600

  2. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    5. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    6. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    4d 16h
    $391–638

  3. Drive 6,381 km

    1. Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Almatycar car 6,381 km
    3d 3h
    $741–1,071

  4. Train, drive via Zhengzhou

    1. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Ha Noitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Ürümqitrain train
    4. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain train
    5. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    6. Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train train
    5d 2h
    $351–608

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,623.2 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Vietjet Air, Air Astana, and five other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.

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