There are 4 ways to get from Ridder to Altay by train, plane, 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 to Oskemen Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ridder to Oskemen-1train
- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane UKK - AAT
13h 14mDrive 798.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ridder to Altaycar 798.6 km
12h 50m¥695–1,004Train, drive
- Take the train from Ridder to Oskemen-1train
- Take the train from Oskemen-1 to Aktogaytrain
- Take the train from Aktogay to Dostyktrain
- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe Southcar
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Kuituntrain
- Take the train from Kuitun to Altaytrain
41h 58mDrive to Tacheng Airport, fly
- Drive from Ridder to Tacheng Airport (TCG)car
- Fly from Tacheng Airport (TCG) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane TCG - AAT
12h 17m¥1,029–3,393
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Altay Airport (AAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridder to Altay is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ridder to Altay is to drive and fly which takes 12h 17m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3400.
The distance between Ridder and Altay is 601 km. The road distance is 798.6 km.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Ridder to Altay, including transfers.
Altay is 1h ahead of Ridder. It is currently 3:36 PM in Ridder and 4:36 PM in Altay.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridder to Altay is 799 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Ridder to Altay.
There are five+ hotels available in Altay.
What companies run services between Ridder, Kazakhstan and Altay, China?
There is no direct connection from Ridder to Altay. However, you can take the train to Oskemen-1, take the taxi to Oskemen Airport (UKK) airport, fly to Altay Airport (AAT), then take the taxi to Altay. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ridder to Altay via Oskemen-1, Aktogay, Dostyk, Jinghe South, Kuitun, and Altay in around 41h 58m.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Altay Airport via Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Altay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Altay Airport via Almaty, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Tacheng Airport to Altay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,400
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Ridder to Oskemen-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Oskemen-1 to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–110
- 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)
- ¥80–110
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥65–90
Train from Aktogay to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- 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)
- ¥55–80
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥50–75
Train from Jinghe South to Kuitun
- Adult - second class
- ¥60–85
Train from Jinghe South to Kuitun
- Hard Seat
- ¥27–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥95–130
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kuitun to Altay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–140
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
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