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How to get fromAlmaty Airport (ALA) to Charyn Canyonby train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Charyn Canyon by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Ortakudyktrain train 886Х
    2. Take the taxi from Ortakudyk to Charyn Canyontaxi taxi
    7h 21m

  2. Drive 199.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Charyn Canyoncar car 199.8 km
    2h 51m
    $8–12

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Kegenbus bus 424
    2. Take the taxi from Kegen to Charyn Canyontaxi taxi
    7h 32m
    $29–47

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Almaty-ALA to Charyn Canyonrideshare rideshare 199.8 km
    2h 51m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Charyn Canyontaxi taxi 199.8 km
    2h 51m
    $65–85

  6. Train, taxi via Avtomobilny zavod

    1. Take the train from Almaty 1 to Ortakudyktrain train 886Х
    2. Take the taxi from Ortakudyk to Charyn Canyontaxi taxi
    7h 43m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 306 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Almaty Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan and Charyn Canyon, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Charyn Canyon. However, you can take the line 36 bus to Almaty 1, walk to Almaty 1, take the train to Ortakudyk, then take the taxi to Charyn Canyon. Alternatively, you can take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Kegen, then take the taxi to Charyn Canyon.

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