There are 7 ways to get from Būrabay to Almaty by taxi, 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.
Taxi to Kokshetau Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Būrabay to Kokshetau Airport (KOV)taxi
- Fly from Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane KOV - ALA
3h 49m$141–315Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 2train 106Т
20h 11m$31–238Train, bus
- Take the train from Kurort-Borowoe to Astana 1train 056Ц / ...
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus A500
25h 10m$34–49Drive 1,451 km
- Drive from Būrabay to Almatycar 1,451 km
13h 3m$57–82Train to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurort-Borowoe to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane NQZ - ALA
8h 6m$73–209Train to Petropavlosk South Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kurort-Borowoe to Petropavlovsktrain
- Fly from Petropavlosk South Airport (PPK) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PPK - ALA
8h 39m$156–343Train via Almaty 1
- Take the train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 1train 114Ц
26h 57m$127–238
Kokshetau Airport (KOV) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Būrabay to Almaty is to train and bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Būrabay to Almaty is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $140 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Būrabay to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Kurort-Borovoe and arriving at Almaty 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
The distance between Būrabay and Almaty is 1330 km. The road distance is 1451 km.
The best way to get from Būrabay to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 20h 11m and costs $30 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Būrabay to Almaty, including transfers.
Būrabay to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Kurort-Borovoe station.
Būrabay to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Almaty 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Būrabay to Almaty is 1451 km. It takes approximately 13h 3m to drive from Būrabay to Almaty.
There are 3603+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Būrabay, Aqmola Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains) operates a train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 2 3 times a week. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 19h 46m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Kokshetau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
Flights from Petropavlosk South Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
Flights from Petropavlosk South Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- flyqazaq.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $70–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $75–100
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $24–35
Train from Kurort-Borowoe to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–28
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $11–14
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–44
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $27–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $39–44
Train from Kurort-Borowoe to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–19
Train from Kurort-Borowoe to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–11
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–19
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $170–230
Train from Kurort-Borowoe to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $50–75
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $80–110
Train from Kurort-Borowoe to Petropavlovsk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $80–110
Train from Kurort-Borovoe to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $120–170
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $170–230
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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