There are 3 ways to get from Almaty to Maqanshy by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Maqanshybus 421
14h 9m$14–60Drive 800.5 km
- Drive from Almaty to Maqanshycar 800.5 km
11h 12m$31–45Fly, drive
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tacheng Airport (TCG)plane ALA - TCG
- Drive from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Maqanshycar
11h 5m$160–438
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tacheng Airport (TCG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Maqanshy is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Maqanshy is to fly and drive which takes 11h 5m and costs $160 - $440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station station and arriving at Maqanshy. Services depart twice a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Almaty and Maqanshy is 802 km. The road distance is 800.5 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Maqanshy without a car is to bus which takes 14h 9m and costs $14 - $60.
The bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Maqanshy takes 14h 9m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Almaty to Maqanshy bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Maqanshy bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Maqanshy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Maqanshy is 800 km. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from Almaty to Maqanshy.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Maqanshy, Kazakhstan?
Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Maqanshy twice a week. Tickets cost $14–60 and the journey takes 14h 9m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Shimkent, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tacheng Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Maqanshy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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