There are 7 ways to get from Kostroma to Almaty by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Kostroma
best- Fly from Kostroma (KMW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KMW - ALA
18h 24m$122–552Train via Saksaul’skiy
cheapest- Take the train from Kostroma Novaia to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Saksaultrain 318
- Take the train from Saksaul to Almaty 2train
3d 16h$75–147Train
- Take the train from Kostroma Novaia to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain 002Э
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Almaty 2train 114Ц
3d 2h$200–387Bus
- Take the bus from Kostroma Bus station to Moscow Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d 10h$124–197Drive 3,756.4 km
- Drive from Kostroma to Almatycar 3,756.4 km
44h 55m$308–445Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly
- Take the train from Kostroma Novaia to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane VKO - ALA
12h 57m$207–596Train to Sheremetyevo International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kostroma Novaia to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SVO - ALA
13h 1m$147–592
Kostroma to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kostroma to Almaty is to train via Saksaul’skiy which costs $70 - $150 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Kostroma to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 12h 57m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kostroma station to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Kostroma Bus station and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Moscow Central Bus Station, Ufa South Bus Terminal, Yekaterinburg Severnyi and Karagandy Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Kostroma to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Kostroma Novaia and arriving at Almaty 2 via Yekaterinburg-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Kostroma and Almaty is 2977 km. The road distance is 3756.4 km.
The best way to get from Kostroma to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Kostroma to Almaty, including transfers.
Kostroma to Almaty bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Kostroma Bus station.
Kostroma to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Kostroma Novaia station.
The best way to get from Kostroma to Almaty is to fly which takes 18h 24m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $390 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 3 days 10h.
What companies run services between Kostroma, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Kostroma Air Enterprise, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Red Wings fly from Kostroma (KMW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kostroma Novaia to Almaty 2 via Yekaterinburg-Pass in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Kostroma to Almaty International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Kostroma Novaia to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–250
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Kostroma Novaia to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
Train from Kostroma Novaia to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
Train from Kostroma Novaia to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kostroma Bus station to Moscow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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More Questions & Answers
Kostroma to Almaty bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Moscow Central Bus Station.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Kostroma. It is currently 2:43 PM in Kostroma and 4:43 PM in Almaty.
Kostroma to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kostroma to Almaty is 3756 km. It takes approximately 44h 55m to drive from Kostroma to Almaty.
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