There are 3 ways to get from Astana to Balhash by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Balhash is to train which costs $16 - $29 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Balhash is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $22 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saparzhai bus station station and arriving at Balhash. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Astana-1 and arriving at Balhash 2. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Astana and Balhash is 607 km. The road distance is 591.8 km.
The best way to get from Astana to Balhash without a car is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs .
The bus from Saparzhai bus station to Balhash takes 9h 54m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Astana to Balhash bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Saparzhai bus station.
Astana to Balhash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Astana-1 station.
The best way to get from Astana to Balhash is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $29 and takes 14h 42m.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Balhash, Kazakhstan?
Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal operates a bus from Saparzhai bus station to Balhash twice daily, and the journey takes 9h 54m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Astana-1 to Balhash 2 once daily. Tickets cost $16–29 and the journey takes 14h 16m.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Astana-1 to Balhash 2
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $16–18
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $25–29
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Balhash
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Astana to Balhash bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Balhash station.
Astana to Balhash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Balhash 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Balhash is 592 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Astana to Balhash.
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