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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nur Sultan to Almaty

Composite routes from Nur Sultan to Almaty

Cheapest

Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.68–$470.04

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.46–$330.30

Air Astana

Website:
airastana.com/global/en-us/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.00–$470.04

Flyr

Website:
flyr.com/en
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.46–$330.30

Qazaq Air

Website:
flyqazaq.com/
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.73–$139.74

SCAT

Website:
scat.kz
Plane from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.38–$165.15

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
16h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$41.92
Train from Astana-1 to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
16h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$13.97–$43.19

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
24h 17m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.24–$33.03
Train from Astana-1 to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
17h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$33.03

Bus operators

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty?

The cheapest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty is to train which costs $11.96 - $36.96 and takes 17h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty?

The fastest way to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $29.35 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Nur-Sultan and Almaty?

No, there is no direct bus from Nur-Sultan to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Park Zhabaeva and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Saparzhai bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.

How far is it from Nur-Sultan to Almaty?

The distance between Nur-Sultan and Almaty is 982 km. The road distance is 1208.6 km.

How do I travel from Nur-Sultan to Almaty without a car?

The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 17h 23m and costs $11.96 - $36.96 .

How long does it take to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nur-Sultan to Almaty bus from?

Nur-Sultan to Almaty bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Saparzhai bus station.

Train, bus or fly from Nur-Sultan to Almaty?

The best way to get from Nur-Sultan to Almaty is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $29.35 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11.96 - $36.96 and takes 17h 23m, you could also bus, which costs $20.11 - $20.33 and takes 21h 15m.

Where does the Nur-Sultan to Almaty bus arrive?

Nur-Sultan to Almaty bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Almaty Sayran Bus Station.

Can I drive from Nur-Sultan to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Nur-Sultan to Almaty is 1209 km. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Nur-Sultan to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3374+ hotels available in Almaty. Prices start at $35.65 per night.
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