There are 6 ways to get from Kulsary to Almaty by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Atyrau Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kulsari to Makattrain
- Take the train from Makat to Atyrautrain
- Fly from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane GUW - ALA
9h 32m$103–235Train via Beyneu
cheapest- Take the train from Kulsari to Beineutrain 037Х
- Take the train from Beineu to Almaty 2train 077X
2d 4h$34–69Train
- Take the train from Kulsari to Sagyztrain 037Т
- Take the train from Sagyz to Almaty 2train 041X
43h 50m$37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Kulsary to Nukustrain
- Take the bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$51–66Drive 2,572.9 km
- Drive from Kulsary to Almatycar 2,572.9 km
36h 4m$100–144Train to Aktau Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kulsari to Mangystautrain
- Fly from Aktau Airport (SCO) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane SCO - ALA
17h 19m$94–208
Kulsary to Almaty by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kulsary to Almaty is to train which costs $35 - $55 and takes 43h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kulsary to Almaty is to train and fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $100 - $240.
No, there is no direct train from Kulsary to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Kulsari and arriving at Almaty 2 via Sagyz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
The distance between Kulsary and Almaty is 2246 km. The road distance is 2572.9 km.
The best way to get from Kulsary to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 43h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Kulsary to Almaty, including transfers.
Kulsary to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Kulsari station.
Kulsary to Almaty train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Sagyz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kulsary to Almaty is 2573 km. It takes approximately 36h 4m to drive from Kulsary to Almaty.
There are 3066+ hotels available in Almaty.
What companies run services between Kulsary, Kazakhstan and Almaty, Kazakhstan?
You can take a train from Kulsari to Almaty 2 via Sagyz in around 43h 50m.
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Flights from Aktau Airport to Almaty International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Atyrau Airport to Almaty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kulsari to Makat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- 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)
- $4–7
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $5–8
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Kulsari to Sagyz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $7–9
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
Train from Kulsari to Mangystau
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- 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)
- $13–17
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $10–14
Train from Kulsari to Beineu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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)
- $6–9
Train from Beineu to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- 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)
- $45–60
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $28–40
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $9–10
- Coupe
- $11–13
- SV
- $19–21
Train from Kulsary to Nukus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $15–17
- Coupe
- $21–24
- SV
- $39–43
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Makat to Atyrau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Sagyz to Almaty 2
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $55–75
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $30–45
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- avtovokzal.toshkent@mail.ru
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Nukus Kubla Bus station to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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