There are 3 ways to get from Kyiv to Almaty by bus, plane, taxi, or train
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane RMO - ALA
17h 53m$385–738Bus, taxi, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукуринеbus
- Take the taxi from Цукурине to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the train from Rostov Gl to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train
4d 7h$331–613Bus, taxi, train via Beyneu
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукуринеbus
- Take the taxi from Цукурине to Donetsk Yuzhny bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Beineutrain
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
4d 7h
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Almaty is to bus and taxi and train which costs $330 - $650 and takes 4 days 7h.
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The fastest way to get from Kyiv to Almaty is to bus and fly which takes 17h 53m and costs $380 - $750.
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The distance between Kyiv and Almaty is 4355 km.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Almaty without a car is to bus and taxi and train via Beyneu which takes 4 days 7h and costs .
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It takes approximately 17h 53m to get from Kyiv to Almaty, including transfers.
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Almaty is 2h ahead of Kyiv. It is currently 12:56 AM in Kyiv and 2:56 AM in Almaty.
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There are 3568+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
There is no direct connection from Kyiv to Almaty. However, you can take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Soroca, take the bus to Chisinau Airport, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, then take the line 92 bus to Kazybek Bi. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Demiivska, walk to Kyiv Central Bus Station, take the bus to Цукурине, take the taxi to Donetsk Yuzhny bus station, take the bus to Volgograd Bus station, walk to Volgograd-1, take the train to Beineu, then take the train to Almaty 2.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volgograd-1 to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
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
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–65
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–39
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $26–28
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $33–39
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- 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)
- $230–320
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $310–440
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукурине
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
Bus from Kyiv Central Bus Station to Цукурине
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- [email protected]
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Vinnytsia to Soroca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
Bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 477
- Website
- avtovokzal-dnr.ru
Bus from Donetsk Yuzhny bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-dnr.ru/
- Website
- https://avtovokzal-dnr.ru/
- Book at
- https://ticketbus-online.ru/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $9–12
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