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How to get fromSaransk to Almatyby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Saransk to Almaty by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Saransk Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane SKX - ALA
    9h 24m
    $150–600

  2. Bus, train via Yekaterinburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saransk bus station to Cheboksary Bus stationbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Perm' Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perm 2 to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 3h
    $106–177

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saransk to Penza Bus stationbus bus 810
    2. Take the train from Penza-1 to Turksibtrain train 318
    3. Take the train from Turksib to Almaty 1train train
    2d 20h
    $254–399

  4. Drive 3,346.1 km

    1. Drive from Saransk to Almatycar car 3,346.1 km
    39h 38m
    $274–396

  5. Bus to Ternovka Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Saransk to Penza Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane PEZ - ALA
    12h 43m
    $164–669

  6. Train to Nizhny Novgorod International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saransk to Nizhny Novgorod Striginotrain train
    2. Fly from Nizhny Novgorod International Airport (GOJ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane GOJ - ALA
    14h 32m
    $134–586

  7. Train via Yekaterinburg

    1. Take the train from Saransk to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train 116С / ...
    2. Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Almaty 2train train 114Ц
    2d 20h
    $189–379

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Saransk to Saratov 1 Passtrain train 339Г
    2. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train train 008Ж
    3d 3h
    $218–412

Saransk to Almaty by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,614.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Saransk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Saransk Airport (SKX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saransk to Almaty 2 via Yekaterinburg-Pass in around 2d 20h.

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