There are 5 ways to get from Pavlodar to Taraz by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pavlodar Airport (PWQ) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane PWQ - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus
7h 32m$81–234Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pavlodar to Taraztrain 045Ц
30h 15m$29–47Bus
- Take the bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Taraz bus stationbus A600/3
27h 2mDrive 1,513.6 km
- Drive from Pavlodar to Tarazcar 1,513.6 km
16h 10m$59–85Fly to Taraz Airport
- Fly from Pavlodar Airport (PWQ) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane PWQ - DMB
17h 21m$101–308
Pavlodar to Taraz by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pavlodar to Taraz is to train which costs $29 - $50 and takes 30h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pavlodar to Taraz is to fly and bus which takes 7h 32m and costs $80 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Pavlodar station to Taraz station. However, there are services departing from Pavlodar Bus station and arriving at Taraz bus station via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pavlodar and arriving at Taraz. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30h 15m.
The distance between Pavlodar and Taraz is 1436 km. The road distance is 1513.6 km.
The best way to get from Pavlodar to Taraz without a car is to bus which takes 27h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Pavlodar to Taraz, including transfers.
Pavlodar to Taraz bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Pavlodar Bus station.
Pavlodar to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Pavlodar station.
The best way to get from Pavlodar to Taraz is to bus which takes 27h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 30h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 17h 21m.
What companies run services between Pavlodar, Kazakhstan and Taraz, Kazakhstan?
You can take a bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Taraz bus station via Saparzhai bus station in around 27h 2m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Pavlodar to Taraz once daily. Tickets cost $29–47 and the journey takes 30h 15m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Pavlodar Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Pavlodar Airport to Taraz Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Pavlodar Airport to Taraz Airport via Nur-Sultan, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Pavlodar Airport to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Pavlodar to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–47
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $29–31
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $41–47
- Phone
- +77252451241
- [email protected]
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Pavlodar Bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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Booking & Getting There
Pavlodar to Taraz bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Pavlodar to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Taraz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pavlodar to Taraz is 1514 km. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Pavlodar to Taraz.
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