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How to get fromMoscow Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) to Almatyby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) to Almaty by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane SVO - ALA
    4h 50m
    $130–550

  2. Train via Novokazalinsk

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Kazalytrain train 305
    2. Take the train from Kazaly to Almaty 2train train 077X
    3d 12h
    $57–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 1h
    $99–169

  4. Train via Kamensk-Ural’skiy

    1. Take the train from Moscow Vostochny Station to Kamensk-Uralskiitrain train 145А
    2. Take the train from Kamensk-Uralskii to Almaty 2train train 114Ц
    3d 1h
    $234–465

  5. Drive 3,868.1 km

    1. Drive from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) to Almatycar car 3,868.1 km
    46h 16m
    $317–458

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turksibtrain train 318
    2. Take the train from Turksib to Almaty 2train train 077X / ...
    3d 8h
    $251–522

Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,134.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO), Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal DEF to Almaty 2 via Okruzhnaya, Lokomotiv, Moscow Vostochny Station, and Kamensk-Uralskii in around 3d 1h.

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