There are 4 ways to get from Orenburg to Almaty by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Orenburg (REN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane REN - ALA
8h 36m$109–491Train
cheapest- Take the train from Orenburg to Aktobetrain 305 / ...
- Take the train from Aktobe to Almaty 1train 024Ц
2d 5h$46–76Bus, train
- Take the bus from Orenburg Bus station to Sol-Iletskbus
- Take the train from Iletsk-1 to Almaty 2train 008Ж
2d$174–325Drive 2,437.4 km
- Drive from Orenburg to Almatycar 2,437.4 km
33h 22m$200–289
Orenburg (REN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orenburg to Almaty is to train which costs $45 - $80 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Orenburg to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct train from Orenburg to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Orenburg and arriving at Almaty 1 via Aktobe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Orenburg and Almaty is 1901 km. The road distance is 2437.4 km.
The best way to get from Orenburg to Almaty without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $170 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Orenburg to Almaty, including transfers.
Orenburg to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Orenburg station.
The best way to get from Orenburg to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 2 days 5h.
Orenburg to Almaty train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Aktobe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orenburg to Almaty is 2437 km. It takes approximately 33h 22m to drive from Orenburg to Almaty.
What companies run services between Orenburg, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Red Wings, and three other airlines fly from Orenburg (REN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Orenburg to Auezov Theater via Aktobe, Almaty 1, Almaty 1, Fire Station 11, and Avtomobilny zavod in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Orenburg to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Iletsk-1 to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–310
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $170–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $240–310
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Orenburg Bus station to Sol-Iletsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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