There are 9 ways to get from Volgodonsk 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 Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane MRV - ALA
21h 28m$198–417Train to Krasnodar, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KRR - ALA
19h 36m$165–652Train
- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Saratov 1 Passtrain 119Э
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train 008Ж
3d 7h$227–427Drive 3,592.1 km
- Drive from Volgodonsk to Almatycar 3,592.1 km
2d 4h$295–425Bus to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Volgodonsk Bus station to Astrakhan Bus stationbus
- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ASF - ALA
19h 32m$227–638Train to Volgograd International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Volgograd 1train
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane VOG - ALA
19h 34m$167–691Bus to Elista Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Volgodonsk to Elistabus
- Fly from Elista Airport (ESL) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane ESL - ALA
20h 57m$176–673Train, bus to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport, fly
- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Proletarskaiatrain
- Take the bus from Proletarsk to Stavropol, Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane STW - ALA
22h$182–697Train, bus
- Take the train from Volgodonskaya to Volgograd 1train
- Take the bus from Volgograd station to Volzhskybus
- Take the train from Volzhsky to Beineutrain 330 / ...
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train
3d 8h
Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volgodonsk to Almaty is to train and fly which costs $190 - $420 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Volgodonsk to Almaty is to bus and fly which takes 19h 32m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Volgodonsk to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Volgodonskaya and arriving at Almaty 2 via Saratov 1 Pass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Volgodonsk and Almaty is 3342 km. The road distance is 3592.1 km.
The best way to get from Volgodonsk to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 21h 28m to get from Volgodonsk to Almaty, including transfers.
Volgodonsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Volgodonskaya station.
Almaty is 2h ahead of Volgodonsk. It is currently 7:10 AM in Volgodonsk and 9:10 AM in Almaty.
Volgodonsk to Almaty train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Saratov 1 Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgodonsk to Almaty is 3592 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Volgodonsk to Almaty.
What companies run services between Volgodonsk, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Volgodonskaya to Almaty 2 via Saratov 1 Pass in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
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 Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Elista Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport to Almaty International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- 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
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Krasnodar to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- 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
- 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
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Mineralnye Vody Airport to Almaty International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- 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
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Almaty International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Krasnodar to Almaty International Airport via Kazan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Volgodonskaya to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–55
Train from Volgodonskaya to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $130–190
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $27–35
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $40–60
Train from Volgodonskaya to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
Train from Volgodonskaya to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $100–150
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $19–25
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $30–45
Train from Volgodonskaya to Proletarskaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $75–110
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $10–14
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $22–35
Train from Volgodonskaya to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $95–140
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $16–22
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $29–40
- 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
- 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
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgodonsk Bus station to Astrakhan Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgodonsk to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +7 (8442) 37‑37-90
- Website
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
Bus from Proletarsk to Stavropol, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- avtovokzal-volgograd.ru
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