There are 7 ways to get from Alashankou to Semey by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Коктума
best- Take the train from Dostyk to Koktumatrain
- Take the train from Koktuma to Aktogaytrain
- Take the train from Aktogay to Semeytrain
16h 32m$22–161Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dostyk to Aktogaytrain 942Т/121Ц / ...
- Take the train from Aktogay to Semeytrain 032Ц / ...
17h 20m$18–155Drive 756.4 km
- Drive from Alashankou to Semeycar 756.4 km
10h 55m$96–138Taxi, train to Yining Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Jinghe Southtaxi
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Yiningtrain
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane YIN - PLX
15h 5m$207–644Train #2
- Take the train from Dostyk to Aktogaytrain 942Т/121Ц / ...
- Take the train from Tansyk to Semeytrain 301Ц
19h 2m$119–235Taxi to Bole, fly
- Take the taxi from Alashankou to Bole (BPL)taxi
- Fly from Bole (BPL) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane BPL - PLX
11h 40m$187–571Drive to Usharal Airport, fly
- Drive from Alashankou to Usharal Airport (USJ)car
- Fly from Usharal Airport (USJ) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane USJ - PLX
9h 53m$110–260
Yining Airport (YIN) to Semey Airport (PLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alashankou to Semey is to train which costs $17 - $160 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alashankou to Semey is to drive and fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $110 - $260.
No, there is no direct train from Alashankou to Semey. However, there are services departing from Dostyk and arriving at Semey via Koktuma and Aktogay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
The distance between Alashankou and Semey is 791 km. The road distance is 756.4 km.
It takes approximately 16h 32m to get from Alashankou to Semey, including transfers.
Alashankou to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Dostyk station.
Semey is 3h behind Alashankou. It is currently 3:04 AM in Alashankou and 12:04 AM in Semey.
Alashankou to Semey train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Koktuma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alashankou to Semey is 756 km. It takes approximately 10h 55m to drive from Alashankou to Semey.
There are 54+ hotels available in Semey.
What companies run services between Alashankou, China and Semey, Kazakhstan?
You can take a vehicle from Alashankou to Semey via Dostyk, Koktuma, and Aktogay in around 16h 32m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Yining Airport to Semey Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Bole to Semey Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Usharal Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Bole to Semey Airport via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Usharal Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–800
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Usharal Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Dostyk to Koktuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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)
- $5–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Koktuma to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- 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)
- $6–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–10
Train from Aktogay to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Dostyk to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- 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)
- $8–12
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–11
Train from Aktogay to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Dostyk to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- 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)
- $8–12
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–11
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Aktogay to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–140
Train from Aktogay to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $70–100
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–140
Train from Tansyk to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–130
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Adult - second class
- $10–15
Train from Jinghe South to Yining
- Hard Seat
- $4–6
- Hard sleeper
- $9–13
- Soft sleeper
- $15–20
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $15–21
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