There are 5 ways to get from Dostyk to Astana by car, train, plane, or taxi
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Drive, train to Yining Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
best- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Yiningtrain
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane YIN - NQZ
8h 46m$169–407Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 942Т/121Ц / ...
34h 51m$26–41Drive 1,272 km
- Drive from Dostyk to Astanacar 1,272 km
16h 12m$50–72Train, taxi to Taldy Kurgan Airport, fly to Astana Airport
- Take the train from Dostyk to Mataitrain
- Take the taxi from Matai to Taldy Kurgan Airporttaxi
- Fly from Taldy Kurgan Airport to Astana Airportplane
14h 11mDrive, train to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqitrain
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane URC - NQZ
10h 30m$144–370
Yining Airport (YIN) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dostyk to Astana is to train which costs $25 - $45 and takes 34h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dostyk to Astana is to drive and train and fly which takes 8h 46m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct train from Dostyk to Astana. However, there are services departing from Dostyk and arriving at Astana Nurly Zhol via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 51m.
The distance between Dostyk and Astana is 1397 km. The road distance is 1272 km.
The best way to get from Dostyk to Astana without a car is to train which takes 34h 51m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Dostyk to Astana, including transfers.
Dostyk to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Dostyk station.
Dostyk to Astana train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana Nurly Zhol station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dostyk to Astana is 1272 km. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Dostyk to Astana.
There are 2813+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Dostyk, Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol 6 times a week. Tickets cost $24–41 and the journey takes 34h 1m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Yining Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $10–15
Train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- $19–28
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Hard Seat
- $4–6
- Hard sleeper
- $9–13
- Soft sleeper
- $15–20
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Dostyk to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–41
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $24–27
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $36–41
Train from Dostyk to Matai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–14
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–24
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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