There are 5 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk by plane, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Oskemen Airport
best- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane UKK - YKS
15h 40m₽13,638–60,771Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS)plane NQZ - YKS
29h 19m₽12,310–50,401Train
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Tyndatrain
- Take the train from Tynda to Nizhny Bestiahtrain
5d 12h₽21,085–39,351Drive 5,327.3 km
- Drive from Almaty to Yakutskcar 5,327.3 km
4d 7h₽36,348–52,502Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Barnaultrain
- Take the train from Barnaul to Nazyvaevskaiatrain
- Take the train from Nazyvaevskaia to Skovorodinotrain
- Take the train from Skovorodino to Nizhny Bestiahtrain
- Take the carferry from Nizhny Bestiah to Yakutskcarferry
6d 22h
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk is to train which costs RUB 21000 - RUB 40000 and takes 5 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 15h 40m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 65000.
No, there is no direct train from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk. However, there are services departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Nizhny Bestiah via Novosibirsk Gl and Tynda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 12h.
The distance between Kazakhstan and Yakutsk is 3152 km. The road distance is 5327.3 km.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk without a car is to train which takes 5 days 12h and costs RUB 21000 - RUB 40000.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk, including transfers.
Kazakhstan to Yakutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk is to fly which takes 15h 40m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 65000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs RUB 21000 - RUB 40000 and takes 5 days 12h.
Kazakhstan to Yakutsk train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Novosibirsk-Glavny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kazakhstan to Yakutsk is 5327 km. It takes approximately 4 days 7h to drive from Kazakhstan to Yakutsk.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Yakutsk, Russia?
S7 Airlines, Aircompany Yakutia, and Flyr fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auezov Theater to Yakutsk via Abylay Khana, Almaty 2, Novosibirsk Gl, Tynda, and Nizhny Bestiah in around 5d 12h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Almaty, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–80,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Yakutsk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–50,000
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 2 to Novosibirsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–20,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽15,000–20,000
Train from Almaty 2 to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–19,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽9,500–14,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽14,000–19,000
- Website
- Sakha Yakutia Ferries
Car ferry from Nizhny Bestiah to Yakutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sakha Yakutia Ferries
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