There are 6 ways to get from Petrozavodsk to Almaty by plane, train, bus, 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 from Petrozavodsk Airport
best- Fly from Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PES - ALA
9h 32m$153–604Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Kazan' North bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d 17h$113–216Train via Yekaterinburg
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Volhovstroi 1train
- Take the train from Volhovstroi 1 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain
- Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Almaty 2train
3d 12h$242–496Drive 4,484.9 km
- Drive from Petrozavodsk to Almatycar 4,484.9 km
2d 9h$368–531Train to Pulkovo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Ladozhsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane LED - ALA
13h 53m$168–643Train
- Take the train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turksibtrain 318
- Take the train from Turksib to Tschemolgantrain
3d 19h$272–464
Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Almaty is to bus and train which costs $110 - $220 and takes 3 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Petrozavodsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Petrozavodsk to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Petrozavodsk Pass and arriving at Almaty 2 via Volhovstroi 1 and Yekaterinburg-Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Petrozavodsk and Almaty is 3485 km. The road distance is 4484.9 km.
The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Almaty without a car is to train via Yekaterinburg which takes 3 days 12h and costs $240 - $500.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Petrozavodsk to Almaty, including transfers.
Petrozavodsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), depart from Petrozavodsk Pass station.
The best way to get from Petrozavodsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Yekaterinburg, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 3 days 12h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Petrozavodsk. It is currently 5:09 PM in Petrozavodsk and 7:09 PM in Almaty.
Petrozavodsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (Lastochka Trains), arrive at Volhovstroi 1 station.
What companies run services between Petrozavodsk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Severstal Air Company, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Red Wings fly from Petrozavodsk Airport (PES) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Almaty 2 via Volhovstroi 1 and Yekaterinburg-Pass in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Petrozavodsk Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Petrozavodsk Airport to Almaty International Airport via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Pulkovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Volhovstroi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $12–18
- Commuter Electric Train
- $11–16
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $15–21
- Commuter Electric Train
- $16–23
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Volhovstroi 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $85–120
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $14–18
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $26–40
Train from Volhovstroi 1 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $220–310
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
Train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–180
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $27–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–60
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Ladozhsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $17–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–45
Train from Petrozavodsk Pass to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–65
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–65
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–360
- 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)
- $180–260
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $260–360
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Kazan-2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $22–24
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $27–32
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Turksib
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Turksib to Tschemolgan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- 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)
- $10–14
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
- Phone
- +7 (8142) 72-20-12
- [email protected]
- Website
- avokzal.karelia.ru
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/
- Schedules at
- https://avokzal.karelia.ru/petrozavodsk/raspisanie-avtobusov/
- Phone
- +7 812 386 79 79
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
Bus from Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal to Kazan' North bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- ecolines.ru
- Phone
- +7-812-612-82-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus.sovavto.ru
Bus from Petrozavodsk Bus station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- bus.sovavto.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
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