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8 h 18 min
577 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Almaty to Karatau

Composite routes from Almaty to Karatau

Cheapest
8 h 18 min
Car
577 km.
from $31
Other
4 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
521 km.
from $68.80
8 h 38 min
Train, Taxi
522 km.
from $33.48
10 h 42 min
Bus, Taxi
522 km.
from $30.78
6 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
521 km.
from $88.29
13 h 37 min
Train, taxi via Burnoye, Train, taxi via Burnoye
522 km.
from $25.67

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$293.48

Air Astana

Website:
airastana.com/global/en-us/
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.22–$152.17

Flyr

Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$32.61–$293.48

SCAT

Website:
scat.kz
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Taraz
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$70.65
Plane from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.26–$152.17

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Email:
KensePP@railways.kz
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Almaty 2 to Taraz
Ave. Duration:
6h 56m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$20.65

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
KensePP@railways.kz
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Almaty 2 to Taraz
Ave. Duration:
10h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$13.04
Train from Almaty 2 to Borandy
Ave. Duration:
11h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$14.13

Bus operators

Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal

Phone:
+7 727 396-70-63
Website:
ma-sairan.kz/
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taraz
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$11.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Karatau is to train and taxi which costs $16.30 - $33.70 and takes 8h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Almaty to Karatau is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 15m and costs $42.39 - $86.96 .

How far is it from Almaty to Karatau?

The distance between Almaty and Karatau is 581 km. The road distance is 577.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Almaty to Karatau without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 38m and costs $16.30 - $33.70 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Almaty to Karatau, including transfers.

Can I drive from Almaty to Karatau?

Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Karatau is 578 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Almaty to Karatau.
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