There are 7 ways to get from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
best- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane UUD - NQZ
10h 36m$115–505Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Bolotnaiatrain
- Take the bus from Bolotnoe to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d 7h$122–200Train
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Novosibirsk Gltrain 009Н / ...
- Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Almaty 2train 301Н
3d 9h$179–347Drive 3,412.7 km
- Drive from Ulan-Ude to Almatycar 3,412.7 km
2d$280–404Fly to Oskemen Airport
- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Oskemen Airport (UKK)plane UUD - UKK
8h 9m$118–559Fly to Almaty International Airport
- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane UUD - ALA
7h 42m$124–554Fly to Shymkent International Airport
- Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane UUD - CIT
16h 59m$136–607
Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan is to train and bus which costs $120 - $200 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan. However, there are services departing from Ulan-Ude and arriving at Almaty 2 via Novosibirsk-Glavny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Ulan-Ude and Kazakhstan is 2509 km. The road distance is 3412.7 km.
The best way to get from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 7h and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan, including transfers.
Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Ulan-Ude station.
The best way to get from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 3 days 9h.
Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Novosibirsk Gl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan is 3413 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Ulan-Ude to Kazakhstan.
What companies run services between Ulan-Ude, Russia and Kazakhstan?
S7 Airlines, IrAero, and three other airlines fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulan-Ude to Auezov Theater via Novosibirsk-Glavny, Almaty 2, and Abylay Khana in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Irkutsk, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Kemerovo, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Oskemen Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Almaty International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Shymkent International Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ulan-Ude to Shymkent International Airport via Irkutsk, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Ulan-Ude to Bolotnaia
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $230–320
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–75
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
Train from Ulan-Ude to Novosibirsk Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $240–330
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–80
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Bolotnoe to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
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