There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Almaty by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Antalya Airport
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane AYT - ALA
8h 7m$311–555Fly from Istanbul
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane IST - ALA
8h 47m$202–442Train, bus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHTtrain
- Take the bus from Kirikkale to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train
4d 23hDrive 5,350 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Almatycar 5,350 km
2d 17h$626–905Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ESB - ALA
8h 18m$223–423Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SAW - ALA
9h 2m$212–332Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ADB - ALA
9h 26m$211–491Bus, train via Tbilisi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train
5d 2hBus, train
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Ershovtrain
- Take the train from Ershov to Almaty 2train
5d 16h$358–617
Antalya Airport (AYT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Almaty is to fly which costs $210 - $340 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $310 - $600.
The distance between Turkey and Almaty is 3972 km. The road distance is 5350 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Almaty without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 23h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Turkey to Almaty, including transfers.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Turkey. It is currently 3:20 AM in Turkey and 5:20 AM in Almaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Almaty is 5350 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Turkey to Almaty.
There are 3715+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Turkey and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Air Astana, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–480
Flights from Antalya Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–480
Flights from Istanbul to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul to Almaty International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Istanbul to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
Flights from Antalya Airport to Almaty International Airport via Aktau
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Antalya Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Istanbul to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHT
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Piatigorsk to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Piatigorsk to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–80
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Ershov
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $170–240
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $55–75
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $230–320
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $320–440
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $230–320
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $320–440
Train from Ershov to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–420
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $220–310
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $300–420
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kirikkale to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $55–80
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43–100
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $70–100
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $13–19
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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