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How to get fromAlmaty to Altayby plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Altay by plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane plane ALA - UKK
    2. Take the taxi from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Altaytaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $125–235

  2. Drive 1,143.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Almaty to Altaycar car 1,143.5 km
    20h 12m
    $45–64

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Oskemen-1train train
    2. Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Tishinskayatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tishinskaya to Altaytaxi taxi
    36h 3m

  4. Train, taxi via Semey

    1. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Semeytrain train
    2. Take the train from Semey to Oskemen-1train train
    3. Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Tishinskayatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tishinskaya to Altaytaxi taxi
    38h 24m

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Oskemen Airport (UKK) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Altay, East Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Almaty to Altay. However, you can take the line 92 bus to Ogareva, walk to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Oskemen Airport (UKK), then take the taxi to Altay. Alternatively, you can take the train to Oskemen-1, take the train to Tishinskaya, then take the taxi to Altay.

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