There are 4 ways to get from Semey to Altai Republic by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Semey to Barnaul
- Take the train from Barnaul to Biisk
- Take the taxi from Biisk to Gorno-Altaysk
16h 6m₽3,237–5,583Bus
- Take the bus from Semey Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus Station to Gorno-Altaysk
21h 25m₽3,359–4,687Drive 629.2 km
- Drive from Semey to Gorno-Altaysk629.2 km
11h 5m₽4,172–6,026Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus station
- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK)UKK - RGK
24h 21m
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semey to Altai Republic is to bus which costs RUB 3300 - RUB 4700 and takes 21h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Semey to Altai Republic is to drive which takes 11h 5m and costs RUB 4100 - RUB 6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Semey station to Altai Republic. However, there are services departing from Semey Bus station and arriving at Gorno-Altaysk via Novosibirsk Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Semey and Altai Republic is 666 km. The road distance is 629.2 km.
The best way to get from Semey to Altai Republic without a car is to train and taxi which takes 16h 6m and costs RUB 3200 - RUB 6000.
It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from Semey to Altai Republic, including transfers.
Semey to Altai Republic bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Semey Bus station.
Semey to Altai Republic bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Novosibirsk Bus station.
Altai Republic is 2h ahead of Semey. It is currently 9:15 AM in Semey and 11:15 AM in Altai Republic.
Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Altai Republic is 629 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Semey to Altai Republic.
What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Altai Republic, Russia?
You can take a bus from Semey Bus station to Gorno-Altaysk via Novosibirsk Bus Station in around 21h 25m.
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Gorno-Altaysk Airport via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–39,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,000–9,500
- 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)
- ₽5,000–7,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽7,000–9,500
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Semey to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Semey to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ₽1,000–1,100
- Coupe
- ₽1,350–1,500
- SV
- ₽2,300–2,600
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Barnaul to Biisk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,800–7,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Semey Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- mavsemey.kz
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus Station to Gorno-Altaysk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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