What is the cheapest way to get from Kentau to Almaty?

The cheapest way to get from Kentau to Almaty is to train which costs $21 - $180 and takes 19h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kentau to Almaty?

The fastest way to get from Kentau to Almaty is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $45 - $220.

Is there a direct train between Kentau and Almaty?

No, there is no direct train from Kentau to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Turkestan and arriving at Almaty 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.

How far is it from Kentau to Almaty?

The distance between Kentau and Almaty is 726 km. The road distance is 802.8 km.

How do I travel from Kentau to Almaty without a car?

The best way to get from Kentau to Almaty without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $27 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Kentau to Almaty?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Kentau to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kentau to Almaty train from?

Kentau to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Turkestan station.

Train or fly from Kentau to Almaty?

The best way to get from Kentau to Almaty is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $45 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $180 and takes 19h 45m.

Where does the Kentau to Almaty train arrive?

Kentau to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Almaty 2 station.

Can I drive from Kentau to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Kentau to Almaty is 803 km. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Kentau to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3295+ hotels available in Almaty.

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Fly from Turkistan
best
1. Fly from Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane HSA - ALA
2h 39m
$49–215
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Turkestan to Almaty 2train 077X
19h 45m
$21–176
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain 022T / ...
2. Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus 3
16h 25m
$27–124
Drive 802.8 km
1. Drive from Kentau to Almatycar 802.8 km
10h 59m
$32–45
Train to Shymkent International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Turkestan to Shymkenttrain
2. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane CIT - ALA
7h 27m
$52–194

Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

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1h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 726 km
Duration: 2h 39m

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

Flyr flies from Turkistan (HSA) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Turkestan to Almaty 2 once daily. Tickets cost $19–33 and the journey takes 19h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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