There are 9 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Moscow by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shymkent International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane CIT - VKO
5h 36m₽17,323–49,528Train via Kurgan
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsktrain
- Take the train from Petropavlovsk to Kurgantrain
- Take the train from Kurgan to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
2d 15h₽8,121–32,021Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Stationbus
2d 18h₽8,522–10,498Drive 3,842.2 km
- Drive from Almaty to Moscowcar 3,842.2 km
46h 16m₽25,426–36,726Drive to Orsk Airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Drive from Aktobe to Orsk Airport (OSW)car
- Fly from Orsk Airport (OSW) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane OSW - SVO
6h 37m₽8,443–38,008Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane NQZ - SVO
7h 59m₽8,905–39,519Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane NQZ - VKO
8h 10m₽14,150–41,339Train, bus
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 007Р
- Take the bus from Saratov to Moscow Yuzhniye Vorota bus stationbus 338
3d 7h₽18,459–33,308Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Turksibtrain 077Т / ...
- Take the train from Turksib to Paveletsky Rail Terminaltrain 317
3d 8h₽21,053–41,881
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to Moscow is to bus which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 11000 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to Moscow is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 50000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kazakhstan station to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Метро «Китай-город» via Tashkent bus station, Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station and Метро «Рязанский проспект». The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Kazakhstan to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Auezov Theater and arriving at Kazansky Railway Terminal via Almaty 2, Petropavlovsk and Kurgan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Kazakhstan and Moscow is 2782 km. The road distance is 3842.2 km.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Moscow without a car is to train via Kurgan which takes 2 days 15h and costs RUB 8000 - RUB 32000.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Kazakhstan to Moscow, including transfers.
Kazakhstan to Moscow bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Kazakhstan to Moscow train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Moscow is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs RUB 17000 - RUB 50000. Alternatively, you can train via Kurgan, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 32000 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also bus, which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 11000 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Moscow, Russia?
SCAT flies from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Auezov Theater to Kazansky Railway Terminal via Raiymbek batyr, Almaty 2, Petropavlovsk, and Kurgan in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–49,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–55,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–60,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–41,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–50,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Orsk Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–36,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–55,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–2,900
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₽6,500–9,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₽2,300–2,900
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–4,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽2,400–2,600
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽3,500–4,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,050–1,900
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽1,050–1,150
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽1,600–1,900
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–20,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽11,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽15,000–20,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–30,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽16,000–23,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽23,000–30,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–10,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,500–10,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Petropavlovsk to Kurgan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–3,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,000–10,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,100–3,000
Train from Kurgan to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,700–9,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽19,000–27,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,700–6,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽6,000–9,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Turksib to Paveletsky Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–32,000
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,000
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- UZ Trans
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,827
- Website
- UZ Trans
- Schedules at
- Tashkent Bus Terminal
- Book at
- AvtoTicket
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Moscow Kotelniki Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Moscow Yuzhniye Vorota bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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Booking & Getting There
Kazakhstan to Moscow bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Kazakhstan to Moscow train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Petropavlovsk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kazakhstan to Moscow is 3842 km. It takes approximately 46h 16m to drive from Kazakhstan to Moscow.
















