There are 6 ways to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane ALA - DMB
1h 9m$170–274Train via Abylay Khana
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Taraztrain 001Х / ...
8h 54m$8–150Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus 235
11h 13m$11–16Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Almaty-ALA to Taraz508 km
6h 4mDrive 508 km
- Drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Tarazcar 508 km
6h 4m$20–29Train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Taraztrain 021Ц / ...
9h 53m$8–150
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz is to bus which costs $11 - $17 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs $170 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz station. However, there are services departing from Ogareva and arriving at Taraz bus station via Almaty Sayran Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Taraz via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Almaty Airport (ALA) and Taraz is 475 km. The road distance is 508 km.
The best way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz without a car is to train via Abylay Khana which takes 8h 54m and costs $8 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz, including transfers.
Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz is to fly which takes 1h 9m and costs $170 - $280. Alternatively, you can train via Abylay Khana, which costs $8 - $150 and takes 8h 54m, you could also bus, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Almaty Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan and Taraz, Kazakhstan?
SCAT flies from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB) once daily. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Taraz 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Taraz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–12
Train from Almaty 1 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–28
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–15
Train from Almaty 1 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–14
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–150
Train from Almaty 1 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $100–150
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Taraz bus station.
Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Taraz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz is 508 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Taraz.
There are 97+ hotels available in Taraz.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Almaty Airport (ALA) and Taraz. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






