There are 3 ways to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NOZ - ALA
7h 37m$86–397Train
- Take the train from Novokuzneck to Barnaultrain 077Ы
- Take the train from Barnaul to Almaty 2train 301Н
41h 9m$134–256Drive 1,748.6 km
- Drive from Novokuznetsk to Almatycar 1,748.6 km
30h 52m$144–207
Novokuznetsk to Almaty by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 30h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $85 - $400.
No, there is no direct train from Novokuznetsk to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Novokuzneck and arriving at Almaty 2 via Barnaul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
The distance between Novokuznetsk and Almaty is 1404 km. The road distance is 1748.6 km.
The best way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 41h 9m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty, including transfers.
Novokuznetsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Novokuzneck station.
The best way to get from Novokuznetsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $85 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 41h 9m.
Almaty is 2h behind Novokuznetsk. It is currently 1:41 PM in Novokuznetsk and 11:41 AM in Almaty.
Novokuznetsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Barnaul station.
What companies run services between Novokuznetsk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
S7 Airlines flies from Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo (NOZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Novokuzneck to Almaty 2 via Barnaul in around 41h 9m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Novokuznetsk Spichenkovo to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Novokuzneck to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $13–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Novokuznetsk to Almaty is 1749 km. It takes approximately 30h 52m to drive from Novokuznetsk to Almaty.
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