There are 6 ways to get from Balqash to Tashkent by bus, train, car, 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, train via Chu
best- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Chutrain
- Take the train from Chu to Tashkent Centraltrain
22h 28mDrive 1,013.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Balqash to Tashkentcar 1,013.7 km
12h 44m$90–130Bus
- Take the bus from Balhash to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus М101
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus
26h 1mBus, train, fly to Tashkent International Airport
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)plane ALA - TAS
16h 8mBus, train
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Tjulkubastrain
- Take the train from Tjulkubas to Tashkent Centraltrain
24h 3mBus, train, fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Take the bus from Balhash to Sary-Shaganbus
- Take the train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane ALA - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
22h
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Balqash to Tashkent is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Balqash to Tashkent is to drive which takes 12h 44m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Balqash to Tashkent. However, there are services departing from Balhash and arriving at Ploshhad' Nizami via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Avtoshkola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 1m.
The distance between Balqash and Tashkent is 1136 km. The road distance is 1013.7 km.
The best way to get from Balqash to Tashkent without a car is to bus and train via Chu which takes 22h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 28m to get from Balqash to Tashkent, including transfers.
Balqash to Tashkent bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Balhash station.
Balqash to Tashkent bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balqash to Tashkent is 1014 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Balqash to Tashkent.
There are 1588+ hotels available in Tashkent.
What companies run services between Balqash, Kazakhstan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan?
You can take a bus from Balhash to Ploshhad' Nizami via Bishkek Avtovokzal, Tashkent bus station, and Avtoshkola in around 26h 1m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Sary-Shagan to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $11–13
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $19–22
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–17
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $24–28
Train from Sary-Shagan to Tjulkubas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Sary-Shagan to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–17
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $24–28
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
Bus from Balhash to Sary-Shagan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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