There are 7 ways to get from Stavropol to Almaty by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport
best- Fly from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane STW - ALA
11h 22m$166–657Train
- Take the train from Stavropol to Kavkazskayatrain
- Take the train from Kavkazskaya to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train
3d 14h$241–472Drive 3,619.8 km
- Drive from Stavropol to Almatycar 3,619.8 km
2d 5h$297–429Bus to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Mineral'nye Vodybus
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MRV - ALA
13h 47m$178–378Bus to Grozny Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Groznyy Zapadny bus stationbus
- Fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane GRV - ALA
16h 55m$189–380Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Salskbus
- Take the train from Salsk to Ershovtrain
- Take the train from Ershov to Almaty 2train
3d 14h$232–447Bus, train via Beyneu
- Take the bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Volgograd Juzhnyjbus
- Take the train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volzhskytrain
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Beineutrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
3d 14h
Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stavropol to Almaty is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $380 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Stavropol to Almaty is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Stavropol to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Stavropol and arriving at Almaty 2 via Kavkazskaya and Saratov 1 Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Stavropol and Almaty is 2799 km. The road distance is 3619.8 km.
The best way to get from Stavropol to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 3 days 14h and costs $240 - $480.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Stavropol to Almaty, including transfers.
Stavropol to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Stavropol station.
The best way to get from Stavropol to Almaty is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $480 and takes 3 days 14h.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Stavropol. It is currently 1:14 PM in Stavropol and 3:14 PM in Almaty.
Stavropol to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kavkazskaya station.
What companies run services between Stavropol, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stavropol to Almaty 2 via Kavkazskaya and Saratov 1 Pass in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–360
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Grozny Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Vnukovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Stavropol to Kavkazskaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $11–15
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $23–35
Train from Kavkazskaya to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–220
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–70
Train from Salsk to Ershov
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–210
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $45–70
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $200–280
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $290–370
Train from Ershov to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $190–270
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $270–360
- Website
- volgogradtransprigorod.ru
Train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volzhsky
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://volgogradtransprigorod.ru/
- Book at
- https://www.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Volzhsky to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Book at
- Tajikistan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Beineu to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $40–43
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $55–65
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Groznyy Zapadny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Salsk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Volgograd Juzhnyj
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Stavropol Bus Station to Mineral'nye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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