There are 4 ways to get from Almaty to Kaindy by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Merkebus 235
- Drive from Merke to Kaindycar
7h$12–18Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Chutrain 011Х / ...
- Take the train from Chu to Kaindytrain 406
9h 47mDrive 314.8 km
- Drive from Almaty to Kaindycar 314.8 km
4h 15m$24–34Fly, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane ALA - DMB
- Take the train from Taraz to Kaindytrain
8h 35m
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Taraz Airport (DMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Kaindy is to bus and drive which costs $11 - $19 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Kaindy is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Almaty to Kaindy. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Kaindy via Chu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Almaty and Kaindy is 482 km. The road distance is 314.8 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Kaindy without a car is to train which takes 9h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Almaty to Kaindy, including transfers.
Almaty to Kaindy train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Kaindy is 1h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 7:34 PM in Almaty and 8:34 PM in Kaindy.
Almaty to Kaindy train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Kaindy is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Almaty to Kaindy.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Kaindy, Chuyskaya Oblast’, Kyrgyzstan?
You can take a train from Almaty 2 to Kaindy via Chu in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Taraz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $25–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $16–21
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–13
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $18–21
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $60–85
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $85–120
- Phone
- +996 (312) 92-68-47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Chu to Kaindy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
Train from Taraz to Kaindy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Book at
- Kyrgyz Railways
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Merke
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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