There are 7 ways to get from Taraz to Khorgas by train, car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Taraz to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Khorgascar
15h 13m¥103–1,031Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Taraz to Almaty 2train 012X / ...
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgasbus 252
16h 6m¥102–1,144Train, bus via Chu
- Take the train from Taraz to Chutrain
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgasbus 252
20h 5mDrive 824.8 km
- Drive from Taraz to Khorgascar 824.8 km
9h 18m¥216–312Fly Taraz Airport to Yining Airport, taxi
- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane DMB - YIN
- Take the taxi from Yining Airport (YIN) to Khorgastaxi
11h 3m¥1,521–4,673Fly Taraz Airport to Almaty International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Taraz Airport (DMB) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane DMB - ALA
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagashtrain
- Drive from Kerimagash to Khorgascar
9h 21m¥1,160–1,969Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly to Yining Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Taraz to Shymkenttrain
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Yining Airport (YIN)plane CIT - YIN
- Take the taxi from Yining Airport (YIN) to Khorgastaxi
12h 58m¥1,353–6,505
Taraz Airport (DMB) to Yining Airport (YIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taraz to Khorgas is to train and drive which costs ¥100 - ¥1100 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Taraz to Khorgas is to drive which takes 9h 18m and costs ¥210 - ¥320.
The distance between Taraz and Khorgas is 887 km. The road distance is 824.8 km.
The best way to get from Taraz to Khorgas without a car is to train and bus via Chu which takes 20h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Taraz to Khorgas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Taraz to Khorgas is 825 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Taraz to Khorgas.
There are four+ hotels available in Khorgas.
What companies run services between Taraz, Kazakhstan and Khorgas, China?
There is no direct connection from Taraz to Khorgas. However, you can take the train to Almaty 1, take the train to Kerimagash, then drive to Khorgas. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taraz to Khorgas via Chu, Chu, Bishkek Avtovokzal, and Almaty Sayran Bus Station in around 20h 5m.
Airlines
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,000
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Nur-Sultan, Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Taraz Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,900
Flights from Taraz Airport to Yining Airport via Nur-Sultan, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Taraz Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,900
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Yining Airport via Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Train operators
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- 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)
- ¥85–120
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥65–95
Train from Taraz to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- 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)
- ¥50–65
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥45–65
Train from Taraz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- 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)
- ¥85–120
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥65–95
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- 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)
- ¥45–65
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥45–65
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–80
- 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)
- ¥200–290
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥130–190
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥55–80
Train from Taraz to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥29–45
- 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)
- ¥160–230
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥90–130
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥29–45
Train from Taraz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–80
- 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)
- ¥200–290
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥130–190
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥55–80
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥26–40
- 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)
- ¥150–220
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥85–120
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥26–40
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Taraz to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥500–750
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Taraz to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥390–750
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥390–550
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥550–750
Train from Taraz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥500–750
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥380–750
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥380–550
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥500–750
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
Train from Almaty 1 to Kerimagash
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Taraz to Shymkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Bus operators
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥39
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–160
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Khorgas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–160
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
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