There are 5 ways to get from Novosibirsk to Semey by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Semey Bus stationbus
11h 15m$25–40Train
- Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Semeytrain 301Н
18h 27m$75–140Drive 776.5 km
- Drive from Novosibirsk to Semeycar 776.5 km
11h 5m$64–92Fly to Oskemen Airport, bus
- Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane OVB - UKK
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Semeybus
8h 5mFly to Semey Airport
- Fly from Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane OVB - PLX
10h 28m$104–498
Novosibirsk to Semey by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novosibirsk to Semey is to bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Novosibirsk to Semey is to fly which takes 10h 28m and costs $100 - $500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Novosibirsk Bus station station and arriving at Semey Bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Novosibirsk-Glavny and arriving at Semey. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Novosibirsk and Semey is 776 km. The road distance is 776.5 km.
The best way to get from Novosibirsk to Semey without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $25 - $40.
The bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Semey Bus station takes 11h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Novosibirsk to Semey bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Novosibirsk Bus station.
Novosibirsk to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Novosibirsk-Glavny station.
The best way to get from Novosibirsk to Semey is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 18h 27m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $500 and takes 10h 28m.
What companies run services between Novosibirsk, Russia and Semey, Kazakhstan?
Avtovokzaly.ru operates a bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Semey Bus station twice daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) operates a train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Semey 3 times a week. Tickets cost $75–140 and the journey takes 18h 27m.
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Semey Airport via Shimkent, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Tolmachevo Airport to Oskemen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $75–110
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $110–140
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Semey Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Book at
- nskavtovokzal.ru
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Novosibirsk to Semey bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Semey Bus station.
Semey is 2h behind Novosibirsk. It is currently 2:05 PM in Novosibirsk and 12:05 PM in Semey.
Novosibirsk to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Semey station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novosibirsk to Semey is 777 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Novosibirsk to Semey.
There are 52+ hotels available in Semey.