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29 h 17 min
2231 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Chelyabinsk to Almaty

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Cheapest
By car (2 231 km)
29 h 17 min
2231 km.
from $122
Other
Train via Astana
34 h 18 min
1728 km.
from $34.96
Bus
2 d 1 h 20 min
1728 km.
from $95.15
Bus, Plane
11 h 14 min
1728 km.
from $191.63
Train
2 d 1 h 32 min
1728 km.
from $74.52

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Kostanay Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$382.16

Aeroflot Russian Airlines

Website:
aeroflot.ru/
Plane from Chelyabinsk Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
8h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$764.32

S7 Airlines

Website:
s7.ru/
Plane from Chelyabinsk Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.28–$522.28

Flyr

Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Kostanay Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$382.16

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
16h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$42.04

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Kargapole
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$20.38–$34.39

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Chelyabinsk-Glavny to Astana
Ave. Duration:
17h 7m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$12.74–$25.48
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
24h 17m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.29–$33.12
Train from Kargapole to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
42h 38m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.93–$52.23

Bus operators

Avtovokzaly.ru

Phone:
8-800-775-45-73
Website:
avtovokzaly.ru/
Bus from Chelyabinsk Central bus station to Yekaterinburg
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy
Ave. Duration:
26h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$52.23
Bus from Chelyabinsk Yuzhniye Vorota to Kostanay
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83

Karagandy Bus Terminal

Website:
karaganda.avokzal.kz/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.22

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty?

The cheapest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty is to train via Astana which costs $22.83 - $59.78 and takes 34h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty?

The fastest way to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $92.39 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct train between Chelyabinsk and Almaty?

No, there is no direct train from Chelyabinsk to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Chelyabinsk-Glavny and arriving at Almaty 2 via Astana Nurly Zhol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 18m.

How far is it from Chelyabinsk to Almaty?

The distance between Chelyabinsk and Almaty is 1762 km. The road distance is 2235 km.

How do I travel from Chelyabinsk to Almaty without a car?

The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty without a car is to train via Astana which takes 34h 18m and costs $22.83 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chelyabinsk to Almaty train from?

Chelyabinsk to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Chelyabinsk-Glavny station.

Train, bus or fly from Chelyabinsk to Almaty?

The best way to get from Chelyabinsk to Almaty is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $92.39 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can train via Astana, which costs $22.83 - $59.78 and takes 34h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Chelyabinsk to Almaty train arrive?

Chelyabinsk to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Can I drive from Chelyabinsk to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Chelyabinsk to Almaty is 2235 km. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from Chelyabinsk to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3374+ hotels available in Almaty. Prices start at $35.65 per night.
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