There are 6 ways to get from Moscow to Taraz by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Taraz Airport
best- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Taraz Airport (DMB)plane VKO - DMB
11h 24m$222–386Train via Arys
cheapest- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Arys 1train 306Й
- Take the train from Arys 1 to Taraztrain 088Х / ...
2d 21h$50–78Train
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Taraztrain 318
2d 19h$260–410Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Ufa to Astana Nurly Zholtrain
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Taraz bus stationbus
2d 23h$177–300Drive 3,392.1 km
- Drive from Moscow to Tarazcar 3,392.1 km
47h 3m$278–402Fly to Shymkent International Airport, bus
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Shymkent International Airport (CIT)plane VKO - CIT
- Take the bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus stationbus
9h 28m$186–610
Moscow to Taraz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Taraz is to train via Arys which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2 days 21h.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Taraz is to fly and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs $180 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paveletsky Rail Terminal and arriving at Taraz. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Moscow and Taraz is 2848 km. The road distance is 3392.1 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Taraz without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $260 - $410.
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Moscow to Taraz, including transfers.
Moscow to Taraz train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Paveletsky Rail Terminal station.
The best way to get from Moscow to Taraz is to fly which takes 11h 24m and costs $220 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $410 and takes 2 days 19h.
Taraz is 2h ahead of Moscow. It is currently 12:45 AM in Moscow and 2:45 AM in Taraz.
Moscow to Taraz train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Taraz station.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Taraz, Kazakhstan?
SCAT flies from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Taraz Airport (DMB) twice daily. Alternatively, Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Taraz twice a week. Tickets cost $260–410 and the journey takes 2d 19h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Taraz Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–380
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Taraz Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Shymkent International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Shymkent International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Shymkent International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Ufa to Astana Nurly Zhol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- 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)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $150–220
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Arys 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $42–69
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- $42–45
- Coupe
- $63–69
- SV
- $120–135
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Arys 1 to Taraz
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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)
- $7–10
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $7–10
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Central Bus Station to Ufa South Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +77252451241
- samal@avokzal.kz
- Website
- samal.avokzal.kz
Bus from Shymkent Samal Bus Station to Taraz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- samal.avokzal.kz
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