How to Travel from
Almaty to Yekaterinburg
by Route or Car
Seven ways to Travel from Almaty to Yekaterinburg
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 331 km)
31 h 10 min
2331 km.
from $128
Other
Bus
44 h 54 min
1898 km.
from $75.72
Bus, Plane (Bus to Manas International Airport)
11 h 53 min
1897 km.
from $279.14
Bus, Plane (Fly Almaty International Airport to Chelyabinsk Airport)
18 h 37 min
1897 km.
from $352.23
Bus, Plane (Fly Almaty International Airport to Kostanay Airport)
15 h 32 min
1897 km.
from $265.76
Plane
13 h 23 min
1897 km.
from $273.51
Train via Bishkek
2 d 18 h 55 min
1898 km.
from $157.26
Transport providers
Airlines
World Ticket
Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Kostanay
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$520.85
Uzbekistan
Website:
uzairways.com/en
Plane from Manas International Airport to Ekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$266.78–$698.70
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
Website:
aeroflot.ru/
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Chelyabinsk
Ave. Duration:
11h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.07–$1,016.29
Red Wings
Website:
flyredwings.com/
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Ekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$584.37
Ural Airlines
Website:
uralairlines.ru/
Plane from Manas International Airport to Ekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.98–$597.07
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Chelyabinsk
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$152.44–$762.22
S7 Airlines
Website:
s7.ru/
Plane from Manas International Airport to Ekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.15–$762.22
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Chelyabinsk
Ave. Duration:
15h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.44–$698.70
Plane from Issyk-Kul International Airport to Ekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$120.68–$546.26
Flyr
Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Kostanay
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$520.85
Bus operators
Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Phone:
+7 727 396-70-63
Website:
ma-sairan.kz/
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Karagandy
Ave. Duration:
17h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.45–$7.62
Avtovokzaly.ru
Phone:
8-800-775-45-73
Website:
avtovokzaly.ru/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Yekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
26h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.03–$52.09
Kostanay Sayahat Bus Terminal
Phone:
+7 7142 932 828
Website:
sayahat-kst.kz/
Bus from Kostanay Bus station to Yekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.68
Train operators
Russian Railways (РЖД)
Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Yekaterinburg-Pass
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.06–$30.49
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)
Train from Almaty 2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
Ave. Duration:
46h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$24.14–$57.17
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)
Train from Almaty 1 to Bischkek
Ave. Duration:
17h 54m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$25.41–$36.84
Train from Bischkek 2 to Yekaterinburg-Pass
Ave. Duration:
45h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$101.63–$546.26
Grand Service Express
Phone:
8 800 775 54 53
Website:
grandtrain.ru/
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Yekaterinburg-Pass
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.70
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg is to train which costs $20.65 - $48.91 and takes 46h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $92.39 - $500 .
Is there a direct bus between Almaty and Yekaterinburg?
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Yekaterinburg. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Yekaterinburg Severnyi via Karagandy Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 54m.
Is there a direct train between Almaty and Yekaterinburg?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Yekaterinburg-Pass. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 46h 30m.
How far is it from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?
The distance between Almaty and Yekaterinburg is 1911 km. The road distance is 2332.2 km.
How do I travel from Almaty to Yekaterinburg without a car?
The best way to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg without a car is to bus which takes 44h 54m and costs $42.39 - $65.22 .
How long does it take to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Almaty to Yekaterinburg bus from?
Almaty to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Almaty to Yekaterinburg train from?
Almaty to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Train, bus or fly from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?
The best way to get from Almaty to Yekaterinburg is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $92.39 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 44h 54m, you could also train, which costs $20.65 - $48.91 and takes 46h 30m.
Where does the Almaty to Yekaterinburg bus arrive?
Almaty to Yekaterinburg bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Karagandy Bus station.
Where does the Almaty to Yekaterinburg train arrive?
Almaty to Yekaterinburg train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Yekaterinburg-Pass station.
Can I drive from Almaty to Yekaterinburg?
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Yekaterinburg is 2332 km. It takes approximately 30h 41m to drive from Almaty to Yekaterinburg.
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