There are 9 ways to get from Suzhou to Almaty by train, plane, 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.
Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SHA - ALA
13h 2m$226–432Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Suzhou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
2d 7h$99–222Train, drive via Beijing
- Take the train from Suzhou North to Anyang Easttrain
- Take the train from Anyang East to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jinghe Southtrain
- Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
- Take the train from Dostyk to Almaty 2train
2d 1h$187–307Drive 4,743.9 km
- Drive from Suzhou to Almatycar 4,743.9 km
47h 45m$598–864Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PVG - ALA
11h 17m$201–521Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Suzhou South to Nantong Eastbus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NTG - ALA
14h 35m$182–520Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NKG - ALA
14h 29m$306–469Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane HGH - ALA
13h 14m$234–390Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane WUX - ALA
13h 12m$173–509
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Suzhou to Almaty is to train and drive which costs $95 - $230 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Suzhou to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 11h 17m and costs $200 - $550.
The distance between Suzhou and Almaty is 4193 km. The road distance is 4743.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Suzhou to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 3h behind Suzhou. It is currently 10:11 AM in Suzhou and 7:11 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Suzhou to Almaty is 4744 km. It takes approximately 47h 45m to drive from Suzhou to Almaty.
There are 3599+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Suzhou, Jiangsu, China and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Shenzhen Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–420
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–420
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- $5–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–10
- Business Class Seat
- $12–18
Train from Suzhou North to Anyang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- $115–125
- Business Class Seat
- $160–240
Train from Anyang East to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $33–36
- 1st Class Seat
- $54–59
- Business Class Seat
- $75–110
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $6–7
- 1st Class Seat
- $9–11
- Business Class Seat
- $13–19
Train from Suzhou North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $14–16
- 1st Class Seat
- $23–26
- Business Class Seat
- $30–50
Train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $16–18
- 1st Class Seat
- $26–29
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $7–10
- Adult - 1st Class
- $7–11
Train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–28
Train from Beijing West Station to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $35–60
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $120–170
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $6–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $6–11
- Soft Sleeper
- $17–24
Train from Suzhou to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- $110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- $150–220
Train from Ürümqi to Jinghe South
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Ürümqi to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $28–40
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Dostyk to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–31
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $18–20
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $27–31
Train from Suzhou to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- $2–4
- Hard sleeper
- $6–9
- Soft sleeper
- $11–14
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Suzhou South to Nantong East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $9–14
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