There are 6 ways to get from Almaty to Tashkent by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Tashkent International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS)ALA - TAS
4h 34m$80–259Train
cheapest- Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent North001Х
17h 25m$12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station407
14h 58m$14–22Drive 792.1 km
- Drive from Almaty to Tashkent792.1 km
10h 16m$70–101Fly to Shymkent International Airport, train
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)ALA - CIT
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent North
9h 59m$54–103Train via Almaty 1
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Tashkent North370Н
27h 57m$18–29
Almaty to Tashkent by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Almaty to Tashkent is to train which costs $12 - $18 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Almaty to Tashkent is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $75 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Almaty station to Tashkent. However, there are services departing from Almaty Sayran Bus Station and arriving at Ploshhad' Nizami via Avtoshkola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Almaty 2 and arriving at Tashkent North. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Almaty and Tashkent is 700 km. The road distance is 792.1 km.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tashkent without a car is to bus which takes 14h 58m and costs $13 - $22.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Almaty to Tashkent, including transfers.
Almaty to Tashkent bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, depart from Almaty Sayran Bus Station.
Almaty to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), depart from Almaty 2 station.
The best way to get from Almaty to Tashkent is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $75 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $22 and takes 14h 58m, you could also train, which costs $12 - $18 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Tashkent, Uzbekistan?
Air Astana, Unilode, and Uzbekistan fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Tashkent International Airport (TAS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal operates a bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station twice daily. Tickets cost $12–21 and the journey takes 14h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Tashkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $35–50
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $26–40
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $12–18
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–30
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–17
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
Train from Almaty 1 to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $18–20
- Coupe
- $26–29
- SV
- $48–53
- Phone
- +7 727 396-70-63
- Website
- ma-sairan.kz
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://ma-sairan.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://ma-sairan.kz/расписание-автобусов
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More Questions & Answers
Almaty to Tashkent bus services, operated by Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Almaty to Tashkent train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains), arrive at Tashkent North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Almaty to Tashkent is 792 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Almaty to Tashkent.
There are 1396+ hotels available in Tashkent.