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How to get fromKraków to Almatyby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Kraków to Almaty by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    best
    1. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane KRK - ALA
    11h 29m
    $331–552

  2. Shuttle to Katowice International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Kraków Główny Station to Katowice Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane KTW - ALA
    14h 30m
    $217–671

  3. Bus, train via Yekaterinburg

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moscow, International Bus Station to Kirovbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kirov to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 21h
    $259–504

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystoktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Baranovichi Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baranavichy to Moscowbus bus
    5. Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain train
    6. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Almaty 2train train
    4d
    $393–920

  5. Drive 5,303.2 km

    1. Drive from Kraków to Almatycar car 5,303.2 km
    2d 15h
    $774–1,117

  6. Train, train to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, fly

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bohumintrain train
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Mosnov,Ostrava Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane OSR - ALA
    16h 49m
    $367–1,218

  7. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane WAW - ALA
    11h 39m
    $332–744

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kraków to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salaryevo Bus Station to Saratovbus bus
    3. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train train
    4d
    $343–662

John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,344.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Kraków, Poland and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Turkish Airlines, LOT, and four other airlines fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day.

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