There are 2 ways to get from Almaty to Shaty by bus or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Shaty is to bus which costs $18 - $23 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Shaty is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Almaty and Shaty is 649 km. The road distance is 349.3 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Shaty without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $18 - $23.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Almaty to Shaty, including transfers.
Shaty is 1h ahead of Almaty. It is currently 10:21 AM in Almaty and 11:21 AM in Shaty.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Shaty is 349 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Almaty to Shaty.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Shaty, Ysyk-Köl, Kyrgyzstan?
You can take a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Shaty via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Karakol in around 11h 4m.
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- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Karakol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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