There are 4 ways to get from Temirtau to Balqash by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Balhashbus A500 / ...
8h 24mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Karaganda Pass to Balhash 2train 122Ц / ...
10h 37m$9–15Drive 410.8 km
- Drive from Temirtau to Balqashcar 410.8 km
3h 44m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Temirtau to Balqashtaxi 410.8 km
3h 44m$130–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temirtau to Balqash is to train which costs $9 - $16 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Temirtau to Balqash is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Temirtau to Balqash. However, there are services departing from Temirtau and arriving at Balhash via Karagandy Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Temirtau to Balqash. However, there are services departing from Karaganda Pass and arriving at Balhash 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Temirtau and Balqash is 424 km. The road distance is 410.8 km.
The best way to get from Temirtau to Balqash without a car is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Temirtau to Balqash, including transfers.
Temirtau to Balqash bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Karagandy Bus station.
Temirtau to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Karaganda Pass station.
The best way to get from Temirtau to Balqash is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Temirtau, Kazakhstan and Balqash, Kazakhstan?
Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal operates a bus from Karagandy Bus station to Balhash twice daily, and the journey takes 6h 24m. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Karaganda Pass to Balhash 2 twice daily. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 8h 37m.
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Karaganda Pass to Balhash 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- 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)
- $11–15
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $9–13
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Balhash
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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More Questions & Answers
Temirtau to Balqash bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Balhash station.
Temirtau to Balqash train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Balhash 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temirtau to Balqash is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Temirtau to Balqash.
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