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How to get fromZhanakorgan to Almatyby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Zhanakorgan to Almaty by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Turkistan, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Zhanakorgan to Turkistan-Airport-HSAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane HSA - ALA
    4h 11m
    $57–230

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yany-Kurgan to Almaty 2train train 077X
    21h 4m
    $15–29

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Yany-Kurgan to Arys-2train train
    2. Take the train from Arys-2 to Shymkenttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus 3
    18h 26m
    $23–123

  4. Drive 929.9 km

    1. Drive from Zhanakorgan to Almatycar car 929.9 km
    12h 11m
    $36–52

  5. Train to Kyzylorda Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Yany-Kurgan to Kyzylordatrain train
    2. Fly from Kyzylorda Airport (KZO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane KZO - ALA
    7h
    $78–188

  6. Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Yany-Kurgan to Shymkenttrain train
    2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane CIT - ALA
    8h 44m
    $47–89

Zhanakorgan to Almaty by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Zhanakorgan, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Yany-Kurgan to Almaty 2 once daily. Tickets cost $15–29 and the journey takes 21h 4m.

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