There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Saksaul’skiy by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kyzylorda Airport, train
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Kyzylorda Airport (KZO)plane ALA - KZO
- Take the train from Kyzylorda to Saksaultrain
13h 2m$82–192Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Saksaultrain 077Т
33h 7m$22–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Shielibus 219
- Take the train from Shieli to Saksaultrain 317
27h 26mDrive 1,612.2 km
- Drive from Almaty to Saksaul’skiycar 1,612.2 km
21h 49m$63–91Fly to Aktobe International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane ALA - AKX
- Take the train from Aktobe to Saksaultrain
14h 35m$96–169
Almaty to Saksaul’skiy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Saksaul’skiy is to train which costs $22 - $45 and takes 33h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Saksaul’skiy is to fly and train which takes 13h 2m and costs $80 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Saksaul. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h 7m.
The distance between Almaty and Saksaul’skiy is 1461 km. The road distance is 1612.2 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Saksaul’skiy without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Almaty to Saksaul’skiy, including transfers.
Almaty to Saksaul’skiy train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
Almaty to Saksaul’skiy train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Saksaul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Saksaul’skiy is 1612 km. It takes approximately 21h 49m to drive from Almaty to Saksaul’skiy.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Saksaul’skiy, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Almaty 2 to Saksaul once daily. Tickets cost $22–45 and the journey takes 33h 7m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–550
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–850
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–900
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–150
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Kyzylorda Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Aktobe International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kyzylorda to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $30–45
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kyzylorda to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–16
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–14
Train from Almaty 2 to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $30–45
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $22–30
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Kyzylorda to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $13–15
- Coupe
- $18–20
- SV
- $32–36
Train from Aktobe to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/pages/schedule
- Sleeper
- $14–15
- Coupe
- $19–21
- SV
- $33–36
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Kyzylorda to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Shieli to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Aktobe to Saksaul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Shieli
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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