There are 6 ways to get from Semey to Astana 1 by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane PLX - NQZ
2h 36m$48–154Train via Astana Nurly Zhol
cheapest- Take the train from Semey to Astana Nurly Zholtrain 067Т
12h 50m$11–23Bus
- Take the bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus stationbus
11h 15m$22Drive 743.3 km
- Drive from Semey to Astana 1car 743.3 km
7h 40m$29–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Semey to Astana 1taxi 743.3 km
7h 40m$85–110Train
- Take the train from Semey to Astana 1train 037Х
16h 36m$13–23
Semey to Astana 1 by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semey to Astana 1 is to train via Astana Nurly Zhol which costs $11 - $23 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Semey to Astana 1 is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $45 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Semey and arriving at Saparzhai bus station station. Services depart three times a week. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Semey and arriving at Astana 1. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 16h 36m.
The distance between Semey and Astana 1 is 658 km. The road distance is 743.3 km.
The best way to get from Semey to Astana 1 without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $22.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Semey to Astana 1, including transfers.
Semey to Astana 1 bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Semey station.
Semey to Astana 1 train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Semey station.
The best way to get from Semey to Astana 1 is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $45 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 and takes 11h 15m, you could also train via Astana Nurly Zhol, which costs $11 - $23 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Astana 1, Kazakhstan?
Flyr and World Ticket fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Oskemen Bus Terminal operates a bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $22 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–440
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–55
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $25–35
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $11–17
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–23
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–18
Train from Semey to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $17–23
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $13–18
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- autovokzal.kz
Bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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More Questions & Answers
Semey to Astana 1 bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Semey to Astana 1 train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Astana 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Astana 1 is 743 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Semey to Astana 1.
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