There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Tashkent by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Tashkent International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane ALA - TAS
4h 39m$88–153Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Centraltrain 001Х
17h 53m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus 407
14h 58m$15–25Drive 792.1 km
- Drive from Almaty to Tashkentcar 792.1 km
10h 15m$70–101Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ALA - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
10h 31m$47–81Train via Saryagash
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Saryagashtrain 087Т
23h 46m$23–38
Almaty to Tashkent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Tashkent is to train which costs $14 - $20 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Tashkent is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $85 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Tashkent. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Ploshhad' Nizami via Avtoshkola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Tashkent Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 53m.
The distance between Almaty and Tashkent is 700 km. The road distance is 792.1 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tashkent without a car is to bus which takes 14h 58m and costs $15 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Almaty to Tashkent, including transfers.
Almaty to Tashkent bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tashkent is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $25 and takes 14h 58m, you could also train, which costs $14 - $20 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan?
Unilode, Air Astana, and two other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station twice daily. Tickets cost $14–24 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–390
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $40–60
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–45
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $14–20
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $24–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $13–19
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–7
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Saryagash
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $20–27
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $14–20
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty to Tashkent bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Almaty to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Tashkent is 792 km. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Almaty to Tashkent.
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