There are 4 ways to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane UKK - DMB
4h 57m$123–385Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Shartrain 351Т
- Take the train from Shar to Taraztrain 021Ц
32h 7m$25–48Bus
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Taraz bus stationbus A600/3
34h 37m$55Drive 1,567 km
- Drive from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Tarazcar 1,567 km
20h 54m$61–88
Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz is to train which costs $24 - $50 and takes 32h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $120 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Ust-Kamenogorsk station to Taraz station. However, there are services departing from Oskemen Bus station and arriving at Taraz bus station via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz. However, there are services departing from Ust-Kamenogorsk and arriving at Taraz via Shar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 7m.
The distance between Ust-Kamenogorsk and Taraz is 1188 km. The road distance is 1567 km.
The best way to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz without a car is to train which takes 32h 7m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz, including transfers.
Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Oskemen Bus station.
Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Ust-Kamenogorsk station.
The best way to get from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $120 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $24 - $50 and takes 32h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $55 and takes 34h 37m.
What companies run services between Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan and Taraz, Kazakhstan?
SCAT flies from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Taraz Airport (DMB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz via Shar in around 32h 7m.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Taraz Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Taraz Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Shar to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $29–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $19–27
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- Oskemen Bus Terminal
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- 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
- $33
- Website
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
- Schedules at
- Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal
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More Questions & Answers
Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz is 1567 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Taraz.
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