Kazan and Almetyevsk are located in the Republic of Tatarstan. The distance between the cities is 264 km. The most convenient and popular way to get from Kazan to Almetyevsk is by bus. You can also get to the designated point by train with transfers.
To Almetyevsk by bus and car
From the Southern bus station of Kazan, located at Orenburgskiy proezd, 207, there are daily bus routes to Almetyevsk. The bus departs daily at 06:35, 07:10, 08:10, 08:50, 09:40, 10:50, 11:00, 12:30, 14:00, 15:00, 15:30, 15: 45, 16:30, 17:50 and 18:30. Travel time is 4 hours 30 minutes. There are also routes Kazan - Almetyevsk from the Central Station, located on the street. Devyatayeva, 15. Every day from there at 06:20, 07:40, 08:20, 09:30, 10:30, 12:10, 13:40, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16: 00, 18:00 and 21:00. Additionally, there is a bus from the shopping center "Koltso", the route departs daily at 12:00.
By private car, the journey starts from the Volga highway, across a new bridge in the Mesha river. After the settlement of Shalei, there will be an exit to a new highway, part of the future Europe-Asia corridor. Then you should take the P239 highway and get to Chistopol. From there, follow the signs to get out on the Orenburg road and get to the final destination.
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You can also get from Kazan to Almetyevsk by train. There is no direct connection between the cities. There is an opportunity to get there with transfers in the cities of Mendeleevsk, Naberezhnye Chelny and Izhevsk. However, such a trip takes a very long time.
Almetyevsk is the fourth most important city in Tatarstan. Located on the banks of the Zai River, which is a tributary of the Kama. The city is home to about 150 thousand people. Almetyevsk is dependent on the oil industry of the Republic. It is in this city that the office of the oil company Tatneft is located, which gives large sums of money to the city budget. The Druzhba oil pipeline, which goes to the European states, starts from the city. Federal highway P239 Kazan - Orenburg passes through Almetyevsk.
Kazan is a large port city located on the left bank of the Volga. The city is called the "third capital" of the Russian Federation. Kazan is considered one of the most important logistics and transport hubs in Russia. There are two railway stations, three bus stations, an international airport and a river station. The city is crossed by the M7 highway, federal highways Р241, Р239 and Р242. More than 1, 1 million people live in the capital. Among them, 48.6% are Russians and 47.6% are Tatars. Kazan is famous for its Ak Bars hockey club and Rubin football club. The city also hosted the World Universiade, the European Weightlifting Championships and the World Fencing Championships. Kazan will be one of the cities to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup matches.
